Geographic position of Timika
Timika is located in the Southern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 4.6141° S, 136.6768° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 514 km (319 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 10,532 km (6,544 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 9,505 km (5,906 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 15,166 km (9,424 mi) east
Timika 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 Timika
With a population of 142,909, Timika ranks as the 110th most populous city in Indonesia, out of 438 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Timika
Mozes Kilangin Airport (TIM / WAYY) is a regional airport located about 25 km (16 mi) from Timika.
Current local time at the airport is 02:52:52.
Daylight saving time in Timika
Timika uses the IANA time zone identifier Asia/Jayapura. The current local offset is UTC+9 / WIT.
Timika does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Timika
Business hours in Timika (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 Timika
Compare time in Timika with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Timika in?
Timika follows the Asia/Jayapura time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Timika at UTC+9.
What time is it in Timika right now?
The current local time in Timika is 02:52:52 on Wednesday, 02 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Timika observe daylight saving time?
No. Timika is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Timika?
Timika is currently UTC+9, meaning local time is +9 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Timika?
Mozes Kilangin Airport (TIM) is the nearest airport to Timika, located about 25 km away. The current local time at the airport is 02:52:52.
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