Current Date And Time In Binjai, Indonesia
Thursday, 13 August 2026
00:21:59 WIB
State: North Sumatra
Currency: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (WIB)
Population: 279,302
District: Kota Binjai
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Binjai, a city in North Sumatra, Indonesia in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Binjai — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Binjai | |
| District / County | Kota Binjai | |
| State | North Sumatra | |
| Country | Indonesia | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 279,302 | |
| Area | 90.24 km² (34.84 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in North Sumatra | #3 of 37 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 | 34 | |
| In Feet | 112 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 3.6 | |
| Longitude | 98.49 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 3.6° N 98.485° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 3° 36' 0" N 98° 29' 7" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 3° 36.01' N 98° 29.12' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to North Sumatra Capital | 20 km East of Medan | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Pangkor, Malaysia (242 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 | 🔥 06:22 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:39 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 16m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Jakarta | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1872-05-17 |
Binjai is a city situated in North Sumatra, Indonesia, within Asia. It falls under Kota Binjai, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Binjai 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 Sumatra
The latitude and longitude of Binjai pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 34 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Binjai on the map
Binjai 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 Binjai 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. › Binjai exchange rates
To ring a number in Binjai 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 Binjai and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Binjai ranks #3 of 37 cities in North Sumatra. It lies about 20 km East of Medan, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the North Sumatra market. › Cities near Binjai
Binjai has a recorded population of approximately 279,302 people. That places it #3 of 37 cities with population data in North Sumatra. Browse more cities in North Sumatra for comparison.
Binjai spans approximately 90.24 square kilometers (34.84 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Binjai sits within Kota Binjai, is part of North Sumatra in Indonesia. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Binjai keeps UTC +07:00 to +09:00. Today the sun rises around 06:22 AM and sets around 06:39 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Binjai price in Indonesian rupiah (IDR), written with the symbol Rp. Check live rates on our Binjai currency page.
Binjai is about 20 km East of Medan, the capital of North Sumatra. See cities near Binjai for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Binjai lands you closest to Pangkor, Malaysia, about 242 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Binjai sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
