Buton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 5.1274, 120.3220
- Country
- Philippines, Asia
- Capital
- Manila — 1056 km away
- Same name
- 12 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Buton, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines
Watch the current local time in Buton, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines, running on the Asia/Manila time zone (+8).
Buton, Philippines
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+8 · Asia/Manila
Local time in Buton
UTC+8 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Buton, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:45 AM Solar noon 11:45 AM Sunset 5:45 PM Daylight 12 h 00 min Night 12 h 00 min Civil twilight 5:24 AM – 6:06 PM
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Buton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 7502 Tandu Bas — 4.0 km away
- 7503 Sapa-Sapa — 15.1 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 Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
- Budta 1 273 715
- Cotabato 383 383
- Marawi City 259 993
- Sultan Kudarat 124 965
- Midsayap 117 365
- Dinaig 116 768
Other places named Buton
- Buton Aceh, Indonesia
- Buton East Kalimantan, Indonesia
- Buton Central Sulawesi, Indonesia
- Buton North Sumatra, Indonesia
- Buton Maluku, Indonesia
Same time zone — Asia/Manila
- Quezon City Philippines
- Davao Philippines
- Caloocan Philippines
- Manila Philippines
- Taguig Philippines
- Budta Philippines
Nearby places
- Kohek — 0.6 km
- Look Tapian — 1.2 km
- Sallangan — 1.3 km
- Tandu Batu — 1.4 km
- Look Dato — 2.0 km
- Kubang — 2.0 km
Buton: clock, sun and surroundings
Local clocks in Buton answer to Asia/Manila, set UTC+8 from UTC. Daylight saving time: No.
Sunrise arrives in Buton at 5:45 AM today and the sun goes down at 5:45 PM. That gives the day 12 h 00 min of light.
The hours shown for Buton apply equally in Kohek and Look Tapian.
Postal areas within Buton come to 2.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone applies to Buton?
- The time zone that applies to Buton is Asia/Manila, with an offset of +8.
- What time zone rules apply in Buton — does the clock change for daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Buton: No.
- What hour brings sunrise in Buton?
- The hour is 5:45 AM.