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Time Now in Batam, Indonesia 🇮🇩

🏆 Batam ranks #62 for closest to the Equator.
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02:48:19 WIB
Saturday, 5 September 2026

Lat/Long: 1.15° N, 104.02° E

Elevation: 38 m above sea level

Population rank: #14 of 9,231 cities in Indonesia by population

Province: Riau

Country: 🇮🇩 Indonesia (Asia)

IANA Timezone: Asia/Jakarta

UTC Offset: +07:00

Timezone: WIB

Daylight Saving Time: No

Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Indonesia: WIB, WIT, WITA

Batam sits in the Asia/Jakarta time zone, UTC+07:00. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. Sitting close to the equator, Batam sees day length barely change from month to month. Batam sits at a modest 38 m above sea level. The nearest big city, Hong Kong, is a distant 2597 km away. As one of Indonesia's largest cities, Batam is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.

Today Batam sees 12h 07m between a 05:59 sunrise and a 18:06 sunset.

Time & Daylight in Batam

Daylight Hours in Batam

Batam gets 12h 07m of daylight today. Sunrise in Batam is at 05:59 and sunset in Batam is at 18:06.

Daylight ranges from about 12h 03m near the December solstice to 12h 11m near the June solstice.

Time Difference Between Batam and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Batam right now.

New York Fri 15:48 -11h
Los Angeles Fri 12:48 -14h
Chicago Fri 14:48 -12h
Toronto Fri 15:48 -11h
Sao Paulo Fri 16:48 -10h
London Fri 20:48 -6h
Paris Fri 21:48 -5h
Berlin Fri 21:48 -5h
Moscow Fri 22:48 -4h
Dubai Fri 23:48 -3h
Mumbai Sat 01:18 -1h 30m
Singapore Sat 03:48 +1h
Hong Kong Sat 03:48 +1h
Tokyo Sat 04:48 +2h
Sydney Sat 05:48 +3h

Best Time to Call Batam

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Batam:

  • New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 20:00 to 04:00 in Batam.
  • London: 9:00-17:00 there is 15:00 to 23:00 in Batam.
  • Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 07:00 to 15:00 in Batam.

Other Cities in Indonesia with Local Time

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Cities Sharing Batam's Time Zone (UTC+07:00)

These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Batam.

Weather in Batam

Hourly Forecast in Batam

Weather forecast for Batam provided by Weather.now

Prayer Times in Batam

Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Sat, 5 Sep 04:47 05:58 12:02 15:13 18:06 19:36
Sun, 6 Sep 04:47 05:58 12:02 15:12 18:06 19:36
Mon, 7 Sep 04:47 05:58 12:02 15:11 18:06 19:36
Tue, 8 Sep 04:46 05:58 12:01 15:10 18:05 19:35
Wed, 9 Sep 04:46 05:57 12:01 15:09 18:05 19:35
Thu, 10 Sep 04:46 05:57 12:01 15:08 18:04 19:34
Fri, 11 Sep 04:46 05:57 12:00 15:07 18:04 19:34
View Full Prayer Time Calendar for Batam → Qibla direction from Batam

14-day Forecast for Batam

Sunrise & Sunset Times for Batam

🌅 Sunrise in Batam
5:59 AM
🌇 Sunset in Batam
6:06 PM
Day Length
12h 07m
🌄 Dawn in Batam
5:37 AM
🌆 Dusk in Batam
6:27 PM

View detailed past and future sunrise, sunset, and twilight times for Batam. Track daylight hours, sun phases, and more.

Moon Phases & Times for Batam

🌘 Current Phase
Waning Crescent
💡 Illumination
44.4%
🌕 Next Moonrise
Tomorrow, 01:13
🌑 Next Moonset
Today, 12:43

View the detailed moon calendar for Batam with moonphases, moonrise, and moonset times for any date.

Distances & Clock Changes in Batam

How Far Is Batam From Other Major Cities?

CityDistanceDirection
Hong Kong 2,597 km NNE (24deg)
Mumbai 3,935 km WNW (302deg)
Tokyo 5,314 km NE (40deg)
Dubai 5,868 km WNW (301deg)
Sydney 6,275 km SE (133deg)
Moscow 8,452 km NNW (328deg)
Paris 10,761 km NW (320deg)
London 10,879 km NW (322deg)

Batam's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth

Dig straight through the Earth from Batam and you would surface near Puerto Francisco de Orellana, Ecuador, about 135 km from the antipodal point at 1.1deg S, 76.0deg W.

Frequently Asked Questions about Batam

What time is it in Batam right now?

The current local time in Batam is 02:48 on Saturday, September 05, 2026. Batam follows the Asia/Jakarta time zone.

What time zone is Batam in?

Batam uses the Asia/Jakarta IANA time zone (UTC+07:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.

How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Batam?

To turn UTC into Batam time, shift the clock 07:00 hours forward, which places Batam at UTC+07:00 right now.

Is Batam on daylight saving time right now?

NoBatam is not currently observing daylight saving time as of September 05, 2026.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Batam today?

In Batam today the sun rises at 05:59 and sets at 18:06, giving 12h 07m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Batam tonight?

Tonight the moon over Batam is in its Waning Crescent phase, lit 44.4%.

What is solar time in Batam?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Batam, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.

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