Current Time in Tarakan, Indonesia 🇮🇩
Lat/Long: 3.31° N, 117.59° E
Province: North Kalimantan
Country: 🇮🇩 Indonesia
IANA Timezone: Asia/Makassar
Timezone: WITA
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Indonesia: WIB, WIT, WITA
Time now in other cities in Indonesia:
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Tarakan
Sunrise
in Tarakan
↑
6:03 AM
Sunset
in Tarakan
↓
6:21 PM
Day Length
12h 18m
Dawn
in Tarakan
5:40 AM
Dusk
in Tarakan
6:44 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Tarakan
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
87.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 15:21
Next Moonset
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Tomorrow, 03:30
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FAQ — Time in Tarakan
Common questions about this page — answers customized for the data shown above.
It is currently 14:18:18 in Tarakan, Indonesia. The clock at the top of this page updates live, second by second, synchronized with our server time. You can also check sunrise and sunset times for the same city.
Tarakan uses Asia/Makassar (WITA) — UTC+08:00. The IANA time zone identifier is Asia/Makassar, the standard reference used by operating systems and time databases worldwide.
No, Tarakan does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The local time stays at Asia/Makassar (WITA) — UTC+08:00 year-round.
Tarakan is currently +08:00 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). UTC is the global time standard from which all other time zones are offset. To see the matching Unix timestamp or run add/subtract calculations against Tarakan's local time, use our time calculator.
Indonesia has chosen not to observe Daylight Saving Time. Many countries near the equator have little reason to shift clocks because daylight hours stay relatively constant year-round; others have abolished DST for policy reasons.