Geographic position of Banjarmasin
Banjarmasin is located in the Southern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 3.3199° S, 114.5908° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 370 km (230 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 10,388 km (6,455 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 9,649 km (5,996 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 12,735 km (7,913 mi) east
Banjarmasin 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 Banjarmasin
With a population of 657,663, Banjarmasin ranks as the 26th most populous city in Indonesia, out of 438 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Banjarmasin
Syamsudin Noor International Airport (BDJ / WAOO) is a major international airport located about 23 km (14 mi) from Banjarmasin.
Current local time at the airport is 01:54:23.
Daylight saving time in Banjarmasin
Banjarmasin uses the IANA time zone identifier Asia/Makassar. The current local offset is UTC+8 / WITA.
Banjarmasin does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Banjarmasin
Business hours in Banjarmasin (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 9:00 PM (previous day) - 5:00 AM ( Partial overlap)
- Los Angeles: 6:00 PM (previous day) - 2:00 AM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 2:00 AM - 10:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Dubai: 5:00 AM - 1:00 PM ( Outside normal hours)
- Mumbai: 6:30 AM - 2:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Sydney: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM ( Convenient)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Banjarmasin
Compare time in Banjarmasin with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Banjarmasin in?
Banjarmasin follows the Asia/Makassar time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Banjarmasin at UTC+8.
What time is it in Banjarmasin right now?
The current local time in Banjarmasin is 01:54:23 on Wednesday, 02 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Banjarmasin observe daylight saving time?
No. Banjarmasin is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Banjarmasin?
Banjarmasin is currently UTC+8, meaning local time is +8 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Banjarmasin?
Syamsudin Noor International Airport (BDJ) is the nearest airport to Banjarmasin, located about 23 km away. The current local time at the airport is 01:54:23.
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