Current Date And Time In Bitung, Indonesia
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
16:34:49 WIB
State: North Sulawesi
Currency: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (WIB)
Population: 225,134
District: Kota Bitung
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Bitung, a city in North Sulawesi, Indonesia in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Bitung — 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 | Bitung | |
| District / County | Kota Bitung | |
| State | North Sulawesi | |
| Country | Indonesia | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 225,134 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in North Sulawesi | #2 of 8 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 | 21 | |
| In Feet | 69 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 1.44 | |
| Longitude | 125.13 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 1.441° N 125.128° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 1° 26' 26" N 125° 7' 42" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 1° 26.44' N 125° 7.69' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Sarangani, Philippines (442 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 | 🔥 04:38 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 04:50 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 12m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Makassar |
Bitung is a city situated in North Sulawesi, Indonesia, within Asia. It falls under Kota Bitung, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Bitung as a District Headquarters. 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 Sulawesi
The latitude and longitude of Bitung pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 21 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Bitung on the map
Bitung 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 Bitung 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. › Bitung exchange rates
To ring a number in Bitung 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 Bitung and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Bitung ranks #2 of 8 cities in North Sulawesi. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the North Sulawesi market. › Cities near Bitung
Bitung has a recorded population of approximately 225,134 people. That places it #2 of 8 cities with population data in North Sulawesi. Browse more cities in North Sulawesi for comparison.
Bitung sits within Kota Bitung, is part of North Sulawesi in Indonesia. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Bitung keeps UTC +07:00 to +09:00. Today the sun rises around 04:38 AM and sets around 04:50 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Bitung price in Indonesian rupiah (IDR), written with the symbol Rp. Check live rates on our Bitung currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Bitung lands you closest to Sarangani, Philippines, about 442 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Bitung sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
