Current Date And Time In Balas, Philippines
Friday, 14 August 2026
09:10:12 PHT
Currency: Philippine Piso (PHP)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (PHT)
Population: 2,295
District: Province of Basilan
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Balas, a city in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Balas — 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 | Balas | |
| District / County | Province of Basilan | |
| State | Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao | |
| Country | Philippines | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 2,295 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao | #166 of 174 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Philippine Piso | |
| Code ISO-4217 | PHP | |
| Symbol | ₱ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +63 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ph | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 6.69 | |
| Longitude | 122.14 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 6.688° N 122.138° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 6° 41' 15" N 122° 8' 17" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 6° 41.25' N 122° 8.28' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Sandakan, Malaysia (454 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 | 🔥 05:44 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:07 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 22m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Manila |
Balas is a city situated in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines, within Asia. It falls under Province of Basilan, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Balas 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 Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
The latitude and longitude of Balas pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. › Open Balas on the map
Balas 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 Balas run on Philippine Piso (PHP), shown with the symbol ₱. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Balas exchange rates
To ring a number in Balas from outside Philippines, dial +63 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Balas and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Balas ranks #166 of 174 cities in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao market. › Cities near Balas
Balas has a recorded population of approximately 2,295 people. That places it #166 of 174 cities with population data in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Browse more cities in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao for comparison.
Balas sits within Province of Basilan, is part of Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao in Philippines. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Balas keeps UTC +08:00. Today the sun rises around 05:44 AM and sets around 06:07 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Balas price in Philippine piso (PHP), written with the symbol ₱. Check live rates on our Balas currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Balas lands you closest to Sandakan, Malaysia, about 454 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Balas sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.