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Current Time in Makassar

Indonesia · Asia/Makassar · UTC+08:00

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Time Zone
Asia/Makassar
UTC Offset
UTC+08:00
Continent
Asia
Country
Indonesia
DST Status
Not Observed
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Offset: UTC+08:00 | TZ: Asia/Makassar

About Makassar Time Zone

Makassar is the capital of South Sulawesi and the largest city in eastern Indonesia, a historic port famous for its seafood and Fort Rotterdam. It uses WITA (UTC+8) year-round.

Makassar is in the Central Indonesia Time (WITA) time zone, with the IANA identifier Asia/Makassar and a standard offset of UTC+08:00. Indonesia does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so Makassar stays on UTC+08:00 all year. Standard time puts Makassar 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of India (IST) and 8 hours ahead of UTC.

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Makassar Quick Facts

Time Difference and Best Time to Call Makassar

The table shows how Makassar compares with major time zones, and what 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Makassar are elsewhere.

Compared with Makassar is 9:00 AM in Makassar 5:00 PM in Makassar
UTC / GMT8 hours ahead of UTC01:0009:00
India (IST)2 hours 30 minutes ahead of India (IST)06:3014:30
London (UK)8 hours ahead of London (GMT)01:0009:00
New York (US Eastern)13 hours ahead of New York (EST)20:00 (previous day)04:00

Differences use standard time. The UK and the US move their clocks by one hour in summer, so the gap with them can change by an hour for part of the year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time zone is Makassar in?

Makassar is in the Central Indonesia Time (WITA) time zone (Asia/Makassar), which is UTC+08:00 in standard time.

Does Makassar observe Daylight Saving Time?

No. Makassar stays on UTC+08:00 year-round.

What is the time difference between Makassar and India?

In standard time, Makassar is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of India (IST). India uses IST (UTC+05:30) all year.

What is the UTC offset of Makassar?

The standard UTC offset of Makassar is UTC+08:00.

The live clock displayed above reflects the real-time local time currently in Makassar, making it an ideal tool for international business coordination, travel planning, remote work scheduling, and staying connected across time zones.

Nearby Cities & Time Zones

The cities listed below represent some of the most prominent urban centers near Makassar, along with their respective local times for easy comparison and scheduling.