Current Date And Time In Padang, Indonesia
Thursday, 13 August 2026
02:32:44 WIB
State: West Sumatra
Currency: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (WIB)
Population: 909,040
District: Kota Padang
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Padang, a city in West Sumatra, Indonesia in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Padang — 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 | Padang | |
| District / County | Kota Padang | |
| State | West Sumatra | |
| Country | Indonesia | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 909,040 | |
| Area | 694.00 km² (267.95 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in West Sumatra | #1 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 | 6 | |
| In Feet | 20 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -0.95 | |
| Longitude | 100.35 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 0.949° S 100.354° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 0° 56' 57" S 100° 21' 15" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 0° 56.95' S 100° 21.26' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Parit Jawa, Malaysia (411 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 | 🔥 06:19 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:27 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 7m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 25000 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Jakarta | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1669-08-07 |
Padang is a city situated in West Sumatra, Indonesia, within Asia. It falls under Kota Padang, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Padang 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 West Sumatra
The latitude and longitude of Padang pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 6 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Padang on the map
Padang 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 Padang 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. › Padang exchange rates
To ring a number in Padang 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 Padang and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Padang ranks #1 of 8 cities in West Sumatra. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the West Sumatra market. › Cities near Padang
Padang has a recorded population of approximately 909,040 people. That places it #1 of 8 cities with population data in West Sumatra. Browse more cities in West Sumatra for comparison.
Padang spans approximately 694.00 square kilometers (267.95 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Padang sits within Kota Padang, is part of West Sumatra in Indonesia. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.
Padang keeps UTC +07:00 to +09:00. Today the sun rises around 06:19 AM and sets around 06:27 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Padang price in Indonesian rupiah (IDR), written with the symbol Rp. Check live rates on our Padang currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Padang lands you closest to Parit Jawa, Malaysia, about 411 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Padang sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
