| CITY | LOCAL TIME | Difference | Coming up |
|---|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 01:00 | −7h | Becomes −8h on 25 Oct |
| Berlin Germany | 02:00 | −6h | Becomes −7h on 25 Oct |
| Dubai UAE | 04:00 | −4h | |
| Tokyo Japan | 09:00 | +1h | |
| Sydney Australia | 10:00 | +2h | Becomes +3h on 4 Oct |
| New York United States | 20:00Wed | −12h | Becomes −13h on 1 Nov |
| Los Angeles United States | 17:00Wed | −15h | Becomes −16h on 1 Nov |
Manado, Indonesia runs on UTC+8. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+8 — daylight saving time is not observed. The time difference between Manado and New York is 12 hours. Standard working hours don't overlap at all with New York, so meetings need an early or late slot on one side. The time difference between Manado and London is 7 hours. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 2 hours a day with London. A good time to connect: 16:00–18:00 in Manado lines up with 09:00–11:00 in London. The time difference between Manado and Tokyo is 1 hour. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 8 hours a day with Tokyo. A good time to connect: 09:00–17:00 in Manado lines up with 10:00–18:00 in Tokyo. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Manila. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Manado.
Manado (Indonesia) is home to roughly 460K people. Today brings about 12.1 hours of daylight: sunrise at 05:27, sunset at 17:33. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+8 — daylight saving time is not observed. It sits in the Northern Hemisphere, about 1° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the left.
Flag
Indonesia
Capital
Jakarta
Continent
Asia
Time Zone
UTC+8 · Asia/Makassar
Coordinates
1.49°N, 124.84°E
Currency
IDR (Rp)
Calling Code
+62
Driving Side
Left
Hemisphere
Northern
Language
Indonesian
Measurement System
Metric
Did You Know?
Bunaken, off Manado, sits in the Coral Triangle, which holds around 76% of the world's coral species and over 2,000 reef fish species — the highest marine biodiversity on Earth. The drop-offs here fall more than a kilometre.
The clock: Manado keeps UTC+8 in northern Sulawesi, closer to the Philippines than to Jakarta.
Manado lies at 124.8°E. Its time zone, UTC+8, is built around the 120°E meridian. The 4.8° gap between them means the clock runs roughly 19 minutes behind the sun: solar noon arrives at about 11:41 rather than 12:00. The zone holds UTC+8 all year — there is no daylight saving here.
The longest day of 2026 is 22 June, with 12h 12m of daylight. The shortest is 22 December, with 12h 2m. The swing between them is 10 minutes. Within a few degrees of the equator the length of the day barely moves all year.
The earliest sunrise and the latest sunset do not land on the longest day. In Manado the sun comes up earliest on 30 October at 05:22, while the latest sunset waits until 17 February at 17:57. The equation of time is what separates them: the Earth's elliptical orbit and axial tilt move solar noon back and forth by several minutes over the year.
The sky stays usably light for a while after the sun goes down. In Manado that civil twilight runs about 21 minutes at the equinox.
Every figure in this section is computed from the city's own latitude, longitude and IANA time zone using NOAA solar algorithms (Spencer, 1971), accurate to about ±2 arcminutes below 65° latitude.
The official timezone for Manado, Indonesia is Asia/Makassar with a current UTC offset of UTC+8.
Manado has an estimated population of 460K and is located at coordinates 1.49°N, 124.84°E.
Manado gets 12h 12m of daylight on its longest day and 12h 2m on its shortest, averaging 12h 7m a day across the year.
Solar noon in Manado falls at about 11:41 on UTC+8 standard time, because the city sits 4.8° from the meridian its zone is built on.
A Reef With More Species Than Anywhere: Bunaken, off Manado, sits in the Coral Triangle, which holds around 76% of the world's coral species and over 2,000 reef fish species — the highest marine biodiversity on Earth.