Bitung in numbers
- Coordinates
- 1.4406, 125.1280
- Population
- 225 134
- Region
- North Sulawesi
- Country
- Indonesia, Asia
- Capital
- Jakarta — 2201 km away
- Same name
- 11 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
The time now in Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia is shown here, following the Asia/Makassar time zone (+8).
Bitung, Indonesia
Monday, 26 October 2026
UTC+8 · Asia/Makassar
Local time in Bitung
UTC+8 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Bitung, North Sulawesi.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:22 AM Solar noon 11:25 AM Sunset 5:27 PM Daylight 12 h 04 min Night 11 h 56 min Civil twilight 5:01 AM – 5:48 PM
Weather in Bitung right now
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Bitung and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 95954
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 North Sulawesi
Other places named Bitung
- Bitung West Java, Indonesia
- Bitung West Java, Indonesia
- Bitung West Java, Indonesia
- Bitung West Java, Indonesia
- Bitung West Java, Indonesia
Same time zone — Asia/Makassar
- Makassar Indonesia
- Samarinda Indonesia
- Balikpapan Indonesia
- Denpasar Indonesia
- Banjarmasin Indonesia
Nearby places
- Sagerat — 3.5 km
- Tanjungmerah — 4.4 km
- Dusun Delapan — 5.0 km
- Watudambo — 5.1 km
- Tinondoan — 6.4 km
- Paudean — 6.5 km
About the time in Bitung
The postal breakdown of Bitung runs to 1 codes.
The zone applied in Bitung is Asia/Makassar with offset UTC+8. Whether clocks shift for daylight saving: No.
Today's sunrise at Bitung falls at 5:22 AM; sunset follows at 5:27 PM. Between them lie 12 h 04 min of daylight.
The clock in nearby Sagerat and Tanjungmerah follows Bitung.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone covers Bitung?
- Bitung is covered by the Asia/Makassar time zone, with an offset of +8.
- Is a seasonal hour added to the clock in Bitung?
- No.
- At what hour does the sun rise in Bitung?
- At 5:22 AM.