Satellite View of Pontianak
Pontianak sits at -0.0263, 109.3425. Drag to pan, click then scroll to zoom, and switch between satellite, terrain and street layers.
Indonesia · Asia/Pontianak
Current Time in West Kalimantan
Live local time in Pontianak, West Kalimantan, with today's date, the UTC offset, the difference from your own clock, and current weather.
Pontianak, West Kalimantan
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Reference
West Kalimantan at a Glance
| Region | West Kalimantan |
| Abbreviation | KB |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Reference city | Pontianak |
| IANA time zone | Asia/Pontianak |
| Current UTC offset | — |
| Coordinates | -0.0263, 109.3425 |
| Day of year | — |
| ISO week number | — |
| Season in Pontianak | — |
| Daylight today | — |
| Sun altitude now | — |
| Moon phase | — |
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Time Differences
How Pontianak lines up against the places people most often need to coordinate with.
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Understanding the offset
How West Kalimantan Time Works
The Zone, Not the Offset
Pontianak sits in Asia/Pontianak. That name matters more than the number: an offset like the one shown above is only true today, whereas the zone name carries every rule about when the country changes its clocks. Software that stores offsets instead of zone names breaks at the next changeover.
Clock Changes
Whether West Kalimantan moves its clocks twice a year is baked into the Asia/Pontianak zone, so the offset above is always the one in force today. Places that stay on a fixed offset drift an hour relative to their neighbours for part of the year, which is the usual reason a recurring call slips.
One Zone Throughout
West Kalimantan runs on Asia/Pontianak throughout, so whatever the clock reads in Pontianak is what it reads across the region.
Answers
West Kalimantan Time Questions
What time is it in West Kalimantan right now?
The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Pontianak, West Kalimantan, updating every second. It is calculated from the Asia/Pontianak zone using your browser's copy of the IANA time zone database, so daylight saving is applied automatically.
What time zone is West Kalimantan in?
Pontianak uses the Asia/Pontianak zone, and the current UTC offset is shown in the panel above. West Kalimantan uses this one zone throughout, so the time is the same across the whole region.
Does West Kalimantan change its clocks?
The offset shown above already accounts for daylight saving wherever it applies, because it comes from the time zone database rather than a fixed number. If West Kalimantan is on a fixed offset all year, the panel simply never changes.
How do I convert West Kalimantan time to my own?
The comparison line above already shows the difference between Pontianak and your own device clock. For a specific date rather than right now, use the time zone converter, which applies the daylight saving rules for the date you enter.
Where does the weather come from?
Open-Meteo, a free weather service. The request goes directly from your browser to their API, so nothing about your visit passes through our server. It reports current conditions and a short forecast for Pontianak.