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Current Date And Time In Ambon, Indonesia

Thursday, 13 August 2026
02:36:31 WIB
State: Maluku
Currency: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (WIB)
Population: 347,288
District: Kota Ambon

🌎 Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Ambon, a city in Maluku, Indonesia in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Ambon — 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

Ambon, Maluku Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameAmbon
District / CountyKota Ambon
StateMaluku
CountryIndonesia
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population347,288
Area298.61 km² (115.29 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypeState / Province Capital
Population Rank in Maluku#1 of 9 cities with population data
Currency
NameIndonesian Rupiah
Code ISO-4217IDR
SymbolRp
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+62
International Exit Prefix001, 007, 008, 009
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.id
Elevation
In Meter12
In Feet39
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-3.7
Longitude128.18
Decimal Degrees (DD)3.696° S 128.183° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)3° 41' 45" S 128° 10' 60" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)3° 41.75' S 128° 11' E
Location Context
Nearest City in Another CountryTutuala, Timor Leste (532 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🔥 04:31 AM
Sunset🌅 04:32 PM
Day Length12h 1m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code97236
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Jayapura
Founded / Incorporated1575-09-17

Ambon – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Ambon, Maluku

Ambon is a city situated in Maluku, Indonesia, within Asia. It falls under Kota Ambon, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Ambon 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 Maluku

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Ambon

The latitude and longitude of Ambon pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 12 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Ambon on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Ambon

Ambon 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

💰 Currency Used in Ambon

Payments and pricing in Ambon 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. › Ambon exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Ambon

To ring a number in Ambon 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 Ambon and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Ambon's Standing Within Maluku

By recorded population, Ambon ranks #1 of 9 cities in Maluku. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Maluku market. › Cities near Ambon

📊 How This Ambon Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Ambon into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Ambon to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Maluku market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Ambon. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Ambon

👥 What is the population of Ambon?

Ambon has a recorded population of approximately 347,288 people. That places it #1 of 9 cities with population data in Maluku. Browse more cities in Maluku for comparison.

📐 How large is Ambon in square kilometers?

Ambon spans approximately 298.61 square kilometers (115.29 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Ambon in?

Ambon sits within Kota Ambon, is part of Maluku in Indonesia. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.

🕐 What time zone is Ambon in?

Ambon keeps UTC +07:00 to +09:00. Today the sun rises around 04:31 AM and sets around 04:32 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Ambon?

Businesses and shops in Ambon price in Indonesian rupiah (IDR), written with the symbol Rp. Check live rates on our Ambon currency page.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Ambon lands you closest to Tutuala, Timor Leste, about 532 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Ambon sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.