Current Date And Time In Samarinda, Indonesia
Friday, 14 August 2026
15:15:02 WIB
State: East Kalimantan
Currency: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (WIB)
Population: 831,460
District: Kota Samarinda
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Samarinda, a city in East Kalimantan, Indonesia in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Samarinda — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Samarinda | |
| District / County | Kota Samarinda | |
| State | East Kalimantan | |
| Country | Indonesia | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 831,460 | |
| Area | 783.00 km² (302.32 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in East Kalimantan | #1 of 4 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Indonesian Rupiah | |
| Code ISO-4217 | IDR | |
| Symbol | Rp | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +62 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 001, 007, 008, 009 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .id | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 24 | |
| In Feet | 79 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -0.49 | |
| Longitude | 117.15 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 0.492° S 117.146° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 0° 29' 30" S 117° 8' 45" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 0° 29.5' S 117° 8.75' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Lidung Jelo, Malaysia (437 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +07:00 to +09:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:12 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:20 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 8m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Makassar | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1668-01-21 |
Samarinda is a city situated in East Kalimantan, Indonesia, within Asia. It falls under Kota Samarinda, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Samarinda as a State / Province Capital. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in East Kalimantan
The latitude and longitude of Samarinda pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 24 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Samarinda on the map
Samarinda runs on UTC +07:00 to +09:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Samarinda run on Indonesian Rupiah (IDR), shown with the symbol Rp. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Samarinda exchange rates
To ring a number in Samarinda from outside Indonesia, dial +62 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Samarinda and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Samarinda ranks #1 of 4 cities in East Kalimantan. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the East Kalimantan market. › Cities near Samarinda
Samarinda has a recorded population of approximately 831,460 people. That places it #1 of 4 cities with population data in East Kalimantan. Browse more cities in East Kalimantan for comparison.
Samarinda spans approximately 783.00 square kilometers (302.32 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Samarinda sits within Kota Samarinda, is part of East Kalimantan in Indonesia. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.
Samarinda keeps UTC +07:00 to +09:00. Today the sun rises around 05:12 AM and sets around 05:20 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Samarinda price in Indonesian rupiah (IDR), written with the symbol Rp. Check live rates on our Samarinda currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Samarinda lands you closest to Lidung Jelo, Malaysia, about 437 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Samarinda sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
