Bakan in numbers
- Coordinates
- -8.4659, 123.4710
- Region
- East Nusa Tenggara
- Country
- Indonesia, Asia
- Capital
- Jakarta — 1850 km away
- Same name
- 24 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Bakan, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
Read off the current local time in Bakan, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, which belongs to the Asia/Makassar zone (+8).
Bakan, Indonesia
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+8 · Asia/Makassar
Local time in Bakan
UTC+8 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Bakan.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:24 AM Solar noon 11:33 AM Sunset 5:41 PM Daylight 12 h 18 min Night 11 h 42 min Civil twilight 5:03 AM – 6:03 PM
Weather in Bakan right now
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Bakan and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 83554
- 95771
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in East Nusa Tenggara
- Kupang 474 801
- Labuan Bajo 188 724
- Maumere 87 720
- Ende 87 269
- Atambua 82 196
- Kefamenanu 48 202
Other places named Bakan
- Bakan Guangxi, China
- Bakan Guangxi, China
- Bakan Guizhou, China
- Bakan Guizhou, China
- Bakan Guizhou, China
Same time zone — Asia/Makassar
- Makassar Indonesia
- Samarinda Indonesia
- Balikpapan Indonesia
- Denpasar Indonesia
- Banjarmasin Indonesia
Nearby places
- Kabupaten Lembata — 10.6 km
- Lamaheku — 11.0 km
- Keluang — 11.2 km
- Lelawerang — 11.9 km
- Lewoleba — 11.9 km
- Belen — 12.0 km
Bakan: clock, sun and surroundings
Local timekeeping in Bakan uses Asia/Makassar, equal to UTC+8. Summer clock change: No.
The sun is up at 5:24 AM in Bakan and down again at 5:41 PM. Between those times there are 12 h 18 min of daylight.
Places close to Bakan, among them Kabupaten Lembata and Lamaheku, share its time.
Bakan has 2 postal codes in total.
Questions and answers
- Does Bakan use the Asia/Makassar time zone?
- Yes, Bakan uses Asia/Makassar, with an offset of +8.
- Does the local time in Bakan include a summer time period?
- No.
- At what time is the sun setting in Bakan?
- The sun is setting at 5:41 PM.