Balu in numbers
- Coordinates
- -8.5524, 120.6200
- Region
- East Nusa Tenggara
- Country
- Indonesia, Asia
- Capital
- Jakarta — 1541 km away
- Same name
- 46 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Balu, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
This page tells you the time right now in Balu, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, in the Asia/Makassar zone (+8).
Balu, Indonesia
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+8 · Asia/Makassar
Local time in Balu
UTC+8 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Balu, East Nusa Tenggara.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:35 AM Solar noon 11:44 AM Sunset 5:53 PM Daylight 12 h 18 min Night 11 h 42 min Civil twilight 5:14 AM – 6:14 PM
Weather in Balu right now
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Balu and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 85561
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 Balu
- Balu Jiangsu, China
- Balu Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic Of The Congo
- Balu Zhejiang, China
- Balu Fujian, China
- Balu Hunan, China
Same time zone — Asia/Makassar
- Makassar Indonesia
- Samarinda Indonesia
- Balikpapan Indonesia
- Denpasar Indonesia
- Banjarmasin Indonesia
Nearby places
- Kecamatan Pocoranaka — 3.2 km
- Deru — 6.7 km
- Tok — 10.1 km
- Kecamatan Pembantu Ruteng — 13.8 km
- Rapet — 13.8 km
- Desa Poco — 14.4 km
Balu: clock, sun and surroundings
Neighbouring Kecamatan Pocoranaka and Deru keep the same hours as Balu.
The postal system lists 1 codes for Balu.
Balu keeps the Asia/Makassar zone, which is UTC+8. Whether summer time is observed: No.
Sunrise for Balu today is set at 5:35 AM, sunset at 5:53 PM. Daylight covers 12 h 18 min.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is used by Balu?
- Balu uses the Asia/Makassar time zone, which has an offset of +8.
- Does the time in Balu shift by an hour at any point in the year?
- No.
- I need the sunrise and sunset times for Balu.
- They are 5:35 AM and 5:53 PM.