Current Date And Time In Pontian Besar, Malaysia
Friday, 14 August 2026
16:12:23 MYT
State: Johor
Currency: Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (MYT)
Population: 40,613
District: Daerah Pontian
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Pontian Besar, a city in Johor, Malaysia in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Pontian Besar — 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 | Pontian Besar | |
| District / County | Daerah Pontian | |
| State | Johor | |
| Country | Malaysia | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 40,613 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Johor | #30 of 105 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Malaysian Ringgit | |
| Code ISO-4217 | MYR | |
| Symbol | RM | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +60 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .my | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 9 | |
| In Feet | 30 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 1.51 | |
| Longitude | 103.38 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 1.506° N 103.382° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 1° 30' 21" N 103° 22' 54" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 1° 30.35' N 103° 22.9' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Johor Capital | 42 km East of Johor Bahru | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Pasirpanjang, Indonesia (42 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +08:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 07:05 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:17 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 12m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Kuala_Lumpur |
Pontian Besar is a city situated in Johor, Malaysia, within Asia. It falls under Daerah Pontian, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Pontian Besar 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 Johor
The latitude and longitude of Pontian Besar pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 9 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Pontian Besar on the map
Pontian Besar runs on UTC +08:00. 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 Pontian Besar run on Malaysian Ringgit (MYR), shown with the symbol RM. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Pontian Besar exchange rates
To ring a number in Pontian Besar from outside Malaysia, dial +60 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Pontian Besar and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Pontian Besar ranks #30 of 105 cities in Johor. It lies about 42 km East of Johor Bahru, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Johor market. › Cities near Pontian Besar
Pontian Besar has a recorded population of approximately 40,613 people. That places it #30 of 105 cities with population data in Johor. Browse more cities in Johor for comparison.
Pontian Besar keeps UTC +08:00. Today the sun rises around 07:05 AM and sets around 07:17 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Pontian Besar price in Malaysian ringgit (MYR), written with the symbol RM. Check live rates on our Pontian Besar currency page.
Pontian Besar is about 42 km East of Johor Bahru, the capital of Johor. See cities near Pontian Besar for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Pontian Besar lands you closest to Pasirpanjang, Indonesia, about 42 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Pontian Besar sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
