Geographic position of Parepare
Parepare is located in the Southern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 4.0135° S, 119.6255° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 447 km (278 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 10,466 km (6,503 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 9,572 km (5,948 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 13,284 km (8,254 mi) east
Parepare 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 Parepare
With a population of 160,309, Parepare ranks as the 103rd most populous city in Indonesia, out of 438 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Parepare
Toraja Airport (TRT / WAFB) is a regional airport located about 98 km (61 mi) from Parepare.
Current local time at the airport is 01:54:17.
Daylight saving time in Parepare
Parepare uses the IANA time zone identifier Asia/Makassar. The current local offset is UTC+8 / WITA.
Parepare does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Parepare
Business hours in Parepare (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 Parepare
Compare time in Parepare with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Parepare in?
Parepare 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 Parepare at UTC+8.
What time is it in Parepare right now?
The current local time in Parepare is 01:54:17 on Wednesday, 02 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Parepare observe daylight saving time?
No. Parepare is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Parepare?
Parepare is currently UTC+8, meaning local time is +8 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Parepare?
Toraja Airport (TRT) is the nearest airport to Parepare, located about 98 km away. The current local time at the airport is 01:54:17.
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