What time zone is Baubau in?

Baubau currently uses Central Indonesian Time (WITA). Its IANA time zone is Asia/Makassar.

Current Time in Baubau, Kota Baubau, Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia

2:00:23 PM

14:00:23

Sunday, September 13, 2026

WITA (Central Indonesian Time) · UTC+08:00

Asia/Makassar

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Time zone details

Baubau does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Baubau

Sunrise5:43 AMSolar noon11:45 AMSunset5:47 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Indonesia
Administrative area: Southeast Sulawesi
District: Kota Baubau
Place type: Populated place
Country currency: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)

Practical

Languages: Indonesian, English, Dutch, Javanese
Dialing code: +62
Population: 161,280
Elevation: Approximately 15 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 5° 27' S / 122° 36' E

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Clock changes in Baubau

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 5:43 AM
Solar noon: 11:45 AM
Sunset: 5:47 PM
Daylight duration: 12 hr 04 min18 sec longer than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:23 AM – 6:08 PM
Nautical twilight: 4:58 AM – 6:32 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:34 AM – 6:56 PM

Waxing CrescentMoon illumination5%

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Sunday, September 13, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 5:43 AM (east, 86.2°)
Sunset: 5:47 PM (west, 273.6°)
Day length: 12 hr 04 min18 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:45 AM (80.7° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:23 AM – 6:08 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 4:58 AM – 6:32 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:34 AM – 6:56 PM

Moon

Phase: Waxing Crescent (5% illuminated)
Moonrise: 7:00 AM (east, 98.4°)
Moonset: 7:30 PM (west, 258.5°)
Previous principal phase: New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at 11:27 AM
Next principal phase: First Quarter — Saturday, September 19, 2026 at 4:44 AM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Sunday, September 13	5:43 AM	5:47 PM	12 hr 04 min	18 sec longer than the previous day
Monday, September 14	5:43 AM	5:47 PM	12 hr 04 min	17 sec longer than the previous day
Tuesday, September 15	5:42 AM	5:47 PM	12 hr 04 min	18 sec longer than the previous day
Wednesday, September 16	5:42 AM	5:46 PM	12 hr 04 min	17 sec longer than the previous day
Thursday, September 17	5:41 AM	5:46 PM	12 hr 05 min	18 sec longer than the previous day
Friday, September 18	5:41 AM	5:46 PM	12 hr 05 min	17 sec longer than the previous day
Saturday, September 19	5:40 AM	5:46 PM	12 hr 05 min	18 sec longer than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in Indonesia

Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day
Fri, Jan 1, 2027New Year's Day
Tue, Jan 5, 2027Laylat al-Mi'raj

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Baubau in?: Baubau currently uses Central Indonesian Time (WITA). Its IANA time zone is Asia/Makassar.
When is the next clock change in Baubau?: No clock changes are scheduled for Baubau in the next 12 months
Does Baubau observe daylight saving time?: Baubau does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Baubau right now?: Baubau is currently UTC+08:00