Current Date And Time In Galela, Indonesia
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
16:12:55 WIB
State: North Maluku
Currency: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (WIB)
Population: 8,760
District: Kabupaten Halmahera Utara
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Galela, a city in North Maluku, Indonesia in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Galela — 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 | Galela | |
| District / County | Kabupaten Halmahera Utara | |
| State | North Maluku | |
| Country | Indonesia | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 8,760 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in North Maluku | #8 of 9 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 | 56 | |
| In Feet | 184 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 1.82 | |
| Longitude | 127.79 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 1.823° N 127.789° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 1° 49' 24" N 127° 47' 20" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 1° 49.41' N 127° 47.33' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to North Maluku Capital | 123 km South-Southwest of Sofifi | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Tobi Village, Palau (393 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 | 🔥 04:27 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 04:40 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 12m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Jayapura |
Galela is a city situated in North Maluku, Indonesia, within Asia. It falls under Kabupaten Halmahera Utara, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Galela as a Populated Place. 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 North Maluku
The latitude and longitude of Galela pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 56 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Galela on the map
Galela 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 Galela 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. › Galela exchange rates
To ring a number in Galela 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 Galela and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Galela ranks #8 of 9 cities in North Maluku. It lies about 123 km South-Southwest of Sofifi, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the North Maluku market. › Cities near Galela
Galela has a recorded population of approximately 8,760 people. That places it #8 of 9 cities with population data in North Maluku. Browse more cities in North Maluku for comparison.
Galela sits within Kabupaten Halmahera Utara, is part of North Maluku in Indonesia. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Galela keeps UTC +07:00 to +09:00. Today the sun rises around 04:27 AM and sets around 04:40 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Galela price in Indonesian rupiah (IDR), written with the symbol Rp. Check live rates on our Galela currency page.
Galela is about 123 km South-Southwest of Sofifi, the capital of North Maluku. See cities near Galela for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Galela lands you closest to Tobi Village, Palau, about 393 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Galela sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
