Geographic position of Aileu
Aileu is located in the Southern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 8.7281° S, 125.5664° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 972 km (604 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 10,990 km (6,829 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 9,047 km (5,622 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 13,816 km (8,585 mi) east
Aileu lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Aileu
With a population of 17,356, Aileu ranks as the 5th most populous city in Timor Leste, out of 9 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Aileu
Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL / WPDL) is a major international airport located about 21 km (13 mi) from Aileu.
Current local time at the airport is 02:55:51.
Daylight saving time in Aileu
Aileu uses the IANA time zone identifier Asia/Dili. The current local offset is UTC+9 / +09.
Aileu does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Aileu
Business hours in Aileu (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 8:00 PM (previous day) - 4:00 AM ( Partial overlap)
- Los Angeles: 5:00 PM (previous day) - 1:00 AM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 1:00 AM - 9:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Dubai: 4:00 AM - 12:00 PM ( Outside normal hours)
- Mumbai: 5:30 AM - 1:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Sydney: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM ( Convenient)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Aileu
Compare time in Aileu with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Aileu in?
Aileu follows the Asia/Dili time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Aileu at UTC+9.
What time is it in Aileu right now?
The current local time in Aileu is 02:55:51 on Wednesday, 02 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Aileu observe daylight saving time?
No. Aileu is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Aileu?
Aileu is currently UTC+9, meaning local time is +9 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Aileu?
Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) is the nearest airport to Aileu, located about 21 km away. The current local time at the airport is 02:55:51.
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