Geographic position of Manado
Manado is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 1.4822° N, 124.8489° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 165 km (103 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 9,854 km (6,123 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 10,184 km (6,328 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 13,894 km (8,633 mi) east
Manado 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 Manado
With a population of 451,916, Manado ranks as the 30th most populous city in Indonesia, out of 438 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Manado
Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC / WAMM) is a major international airport serving Manado directly.
Current local time at the airport is 01:52:54.
Daylight saving time in Manado
Manado uses the IANA time zone identifier Asia/Makassar. The current local offset is UTC+8 / WITA.
Manado does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Manado
Business hours in Manado (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 Manado
Compare time in Manado with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Manado in?
Manado 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 Manado at UTC+8.
What time is it in Manado right now?
The current local time in Manado is 01:52:54 on Wednesday, 02 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Manado observe daylight saving time?
No. Manado is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Manado?
Manado is currently UTC+8, meaning local time is +8 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Manado?
Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) is the airport serving Manado. The current local time at the airport is 01:52:54.
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