Sulu in numbers
- Coordinates
- 1.2835, 124.6160
- Region
- North Sulawesi
- Country
- Indonesia, Asia
- Capital
- Jakarta — 2142 km away
- Same name
- 16 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Sulu, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
The current local time in Sulu, North Sulawesi, Indonesia — time zone Asia/Makassar (+8) — is shown right here.
Sulu, Indonesia
Sunday, 1 November 2026
UTC+8 · Asia/Makassar
Local time in Sulu
UTC+8 · no daylight saving time
Sulu keeps Asia/Makassar clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:24 AM Solar noon 11:26 AM Sunset 5:28 PM Daylight 12 h 04 min Night 11 h 56 min Civil twilight 5:03 AM – 5:50 PM
Weather in Sulu right now
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Sulu and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 95352
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 Sulu
- Sulu Tartu, Estonia
- Sulu Sankuru, Democratic Republic Of The Congo
- Sulu Qinghai, China
- Sulu Qinghai, China
- Sulu Taiwan, Taiwan
Same time zone — Asia/Makassar
- Makassar Indonesia
- Samarinda Indonesia
- Balikpapan Indonesia
- Denpasar Indonesia
- Banjarmasin Indonesia
Nearby places
- Lewet — 11.8 km
- Ranocoal — 12.3 km
- Ranoiapo — 12.3 km
- Buyungon — 12.7 km
- Rumoong — 12.9 km
- Rumoongbawah — 12.9 km
Sulu: clock, sun and surroundings
Sunrise arrives in Sulu at 5:24 AM today and the sun goes down at 5:28 PM. That gives the day 12 h 04 min of light.
The clock in Sulu matches the clock in nearby Lewet and Ranocoal.
Sulu contains 1 postal code.
Sulu works to Asia/Makassar time, set at UTC+8. Daylight saving time applies: No.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is observed in Sulu?
- Sulu observes the Asia/Makassar time zone, with an offset of +8.
- Does daylight saving time reach Sulu?
- Daylight saving time in Sulu: No.
- Which time marks sunrise in Sulu?
- 5:24 AM marks sunrise.