Sambas in numbers
- Coordinates
- 1.3333, 109.2500
- Region
- West Kalimantan
- Country
- Indonesia, Asia
- Capital
- Jakarta — 881 km away
- Same name
- 3 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Sambas, West Kalimantan, Indonesia
Read off the current local time in Sambas, West Kalimantan, Indonesia, which belongs to the Asia/Pontianak zone (+7).
Sambas, Indonesia
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC+7 · Asia/Pontianak
Local time in Sambas
UTC+7 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Sambas, West Kalimantan.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:26 AM Solar noon 11:28 AM Sunset 5:30 PM Daylight 12 h 04 min Night 11 h 56 min Civil twilight 5:04 AM – 5:51 PM
Weather in Sambas right now
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Sambas and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 79462 Lubuk Dagang — 5.6 km away
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 West Kalimantan
- Pontianak 686 019
- Singkawang 253 812
- Sintang 85 000
- Kota Sambas 57 295
- Pemangkat 54 259
- Sungai Raya 47 735
Other places named Sambas
Same time zone — Asia/Pontianak
- Pontianak Indonesia
Nearby places
- Sebatu — 5.2 km
- Kota Sambas — 6.5 km
- Kartiyasa — 6.7 km
- Sebawi — 7.6 km
- Sebelitak — 7.7 km
- Pinang — 7.7 km
Local time details for Sambas
The zone that governs Sambas is Asia/Pontianak at UTC+7. Whether the clocks move seasonally: No.
Today, Sambas has first light at 5:26 AM and last light at 5:30 PM. Daylight lasts 12 h 04 min.
The hours shown for Sambas apply equally in Sebatu and Kota Sambas.
Sambas is split into 1 postal code areas.
Questions and answers
- Should Asia/Pontianak be used as the time zone for Sambas?
- Yes, Sambas uses Asia/Pontianak, whose offset is +7.
- Does the clock in Sambas follow a summer time schedule?
- Daylight saving in Sambas: No.
- Sunrise in Sambas is at what time?
- At 5:26 AM.