Current Date And Time In Balik Pulau, Malaysia
Thursday, 13 August 2026
03:48:02 MYT
State: Penang
Currency: Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (MYT)
Population: 23,559
District: Barat Daya
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Balik Pulau, a city in Penang, Malaysia in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Balik Pulau — 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 | Balik Pulau | |
| District / County | Barat Daya | |
| State | Penang | |
| Country | Malaysia | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 23,559 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Penang | #18 of 52 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 | 24 | |
| In Feet | 79 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 5.35 | |
| Longitude | 100.24 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 5.349° N 100.239° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 5° 20' 57" N 100° 14' 22" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 5° 20.95' N 100° 14.36' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Penang Capital | 13 km East-Northeast of George Town | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Betong, Thailand (104 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 | 🔥 07:13 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:34 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 20m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 11000 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Kuala_Lumpur | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1794-01-01 |
Balik Pulau is a city situated in Penang, Malaysia, within Asia. It falls under Barat Daya, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Balik Pulau 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 Penang
The latitude and longitude of Balik Pulau pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 24 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Balik Pulau on the map
Balik Pulau 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 Balik Pulau 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. › Balik Pulau exchange rates
To ring a number in Balik Pulau 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 Balik Pulau and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Balik Pulau ranks #18 of 52 cities in Penang. It lies about 13 km East-Northeast of George Town, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Penang market. › Cities near Balik Pulau
Balik Pulau has a recorded population of approximately 23,559 people. That places it #18 of 52 cities with population data in Penang. Browse more cities in Penang for comparison.
Balik Pulau keeps UTC +08:00. Today the sun rises around 07:13 AM and sets around 07:34 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Balik Pulau price in Malaysian ringgit (MYR), written with the symbol RM. Check live rates on our Balik Pulau currency page.
Balik Pulau is about 13 km East-Northeast of George Town, the capital of Penang. See cities near Balik Pulau for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Balik Pulau lands you closest to Betong, Thailand, about 104 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Balik Pulau sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
