Current Date And Time In Batam, Indonesia
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
16:00:28 WIB
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Batam, a city in Riau, Indonesia in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Batam — 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 | Batam | |
| State | Riau | |
| Country | Indonesia | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 1,164,352 | |
| Area | 1,595.00 km² (615.83 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Riau | #1 of 5 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 | 38 | |
| In Feet | 125 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 1.15 | |
| Longitude | 104.02 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 1.149° N 104.025° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 1° 8' 58" N 104° 1' 30" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 1° 8.96' N 104° 1.49' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Singapore, Singapore (24 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 | 🔥 06:03 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:14 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 11m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 29453 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Jakarta | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1829-12-18 |
Batam is a city situated in Riau, Indonesia, within Asia. GeoNames classifies Batam 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 Riau
The latitude and longitude of Batam pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 38 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Batam on the map
Batam 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 Batam 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. › Batam exchange rates
To ring a number in Batam 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 Batam and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Batam ranks #1 of 5 cities in Riau. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Riau market. › Cities near Batam
Batam has a recorded population of approximately 1,164,352 people. That places it #1 of 5 cities with population data in Riau. Browse more cities in Riau for comparison.
Batam spans approximately 1,595.00 square kilometers (615.83 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Batam keeps UTC +07:00 to +09:00. Today the sun rises around 06:03 AM and sets around 06:14 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Batam price in Indonesian rupiah (IDR), written with the symbol Rp. Check live rates on our Batam currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Batam lands you closest to Singapore, Singapore, about 24 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Batam sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
