Current local time in Bali, Indonesia
The live clock above shows the time in Bali. Bali is in the Asia/Makassar time zone, UTC+8 right now (WITA).
All of Bali, including Denpasar, Ubud, Kuta and Seminyak, uses Central Indonesia Time (WITA, UTC+8). Jakarta is one hour behind on Western Indonesia Time (WIB). See Denpasar and Jakarta.
| Country | Indonesia |
|---|---|
| Region | Bali |
| Coordinates | 8.41° S, 115.19° E |
| Time zone | Asia/Makassar |
| Abbreviation | WITA |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 |
| Daylight saving time | No |
Daylight saving time
Bali doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+8 (WITA) all year.
Sunrise, sunset and daylight
Today: sunrise …, sunset …, .
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 6:23 AM | 6:30 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| June solstice | 6:31 AM | 6:09 PM | 11 h 37 min |
| September equinox | 6:09 AM | 6:15 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| December solstice | 5:58 AM | 6:35 PM | 12 h 36 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Bali at about 12:28 PM in mid-January. On standard time, local clocks run about 19 minutes ahead of the sun, because Bali sits at 115.2° E, while its time zone is centred on 120.0° E.
Bali time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Bali |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 13 hours behind in Jan, 12 hours behind in Jul | |
| Los Angeles | 16 hours behind in Jan, 15 hours behind in Jul | |
| London | 8 hours behind in Jan, 7 hours behind in Jul | |
| Paris | 7 hours behind in Jan, 6 hours behind in Jul | |
| Dubai | 4 hours behind | |
| Mumbai | 2.5 hours behind | |
| Shanghai | same time | |
| Tokyo | 1 hour ahead | |
| Sydney | 3 hours ahead in Jan, 2 hours ahead in Jul |
Nearby cities
| City | Distance | Time now vs Bali |
|---|---|---|
| Denpasar | 27 km (17 mi) | same time |
| Singaraja | 34 km (21 mi) | same time |
| Banyuwangi | 93 km (58 mi) | 1 hour behind |
| Mataram | 106 km (66 mi) | same time |
| Jember | 167 km (104 mi) | 1 hour behind |
| Probolinggo | 236 km (147 mi) | 1 hour behind |
| Pasuruan | 267 km (166 mi) | 1 hour behind |
| Malang | 288 km (179 mi) | 1 hour behind |
Other cities in Indonesia
- Jakarta
- Surabaya
- Bandung
- Bekasi
- Medan
- Palembang
- Semarang
- Ujungpandang
- Cilacap
- Bandar Lampung
- Bogor
- Padang
- Malang
- Pekanbaru
- Yogyakarta
- Bandjarmasin
- Pontianak
- Denpasar
Questions people ask
What time zone is Bali in?
Bali is in the Asia/Makassar time zone, UTC+8, all year.
Does Bali have daylight saving time?
Bali doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+8 (WITA) all year.
Why isn't noon in Bali when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Bali's clocks follow a zone centred on 120.0° E, so on standard time they run about 19 minutes ahead of the sun. Daylight saving time adds another hour.
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Time zone data: IANA tz database 2026e. Population: Natural Earth (approximate).