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Current Date And Time In Samal, Philippines

Thursday, 13 August 2026
05:40:40 PHT
Currency: Philippine Piso (PHP)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (PHT)
Population: 40,843
District: Province of Bataan

🌎 Samal, Central Luzon, Philippines – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Samal, a city in Central Luzon, Philippines in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Samal — 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

Samal, Central Luzon Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameSamal
District / CountyProvince of Bataan
StateCentral Luzon
CountryPhilippines
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population40,843
Area56.30 km² (21.74 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypeSub-District Headquarters
Population Rank in Central Luzon#61 of 431 cities with population data
Currency
NamePhilippine Piso
Code ISO-4217PHP
Symbol
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+63
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.ph
Elevation
In Meter8
In Feet26
GPS Coordinates
Latitude14.77
Longitude120.54
Decimal Degrees (DD)14.768° N 120.543° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)14° 46' 4" N 120° 32' 35" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)14° 46.07' N 120° 32.58' E
Location Context
Distance to Central Luzon Capital33 km North-Northeast of San Fernando
Nearest City in Another CountryHengchun, Taiwan (805 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🔥 05:42 AM
Sunset🌅 06:23 PM
Day Length12h 41m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code2101
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Manila

Samal – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Samal, Central Luzon

Samal is a city situated in Central Luzon, Philippines, within Asia. It falls under Province of Bataan, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Samal as a Sub-District Headquarters. 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 Central Luzon

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Samal

The latitude and longitude of Samal pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 8 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Samal on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Samal

Samal 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

💰 Currency Used in Samal

Payments and pricing in Samal 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. › Samal exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Samal

To ring a number in Samal 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 Samal and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Samal's Standing Within Central Luzon

By recorded population, Samal ranks #61 of 431 cities in Central Luzon. It lies about 33 km North-Northeast of San Fernando, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Central Luzon market. › Cities near Samal

📊 How This Samal Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Samal into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Samal to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Central Luzon market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Samal. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Samal

👥 What is the population of Samal?

Samal has a recorded population of approximately 40,843 people. That places it #61 of 431 cities with population data in Central Luzon. Browse more cities in Central Luzon for comparison.

📐 How large is Samal in square kilometers?

Samal spans approximately 56.30 square kilometers (21.74 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Samal in?

Samal sits within Province of Bataan, is part of Central Luzon in Philippines. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Samal in?

Samal keeps UTC +08:00. Today the sun rises around 05:42 AM and sets around 06:23 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Samal?

Businesses and shops in Samal price in Philippine piso (PHP), written with the symbol . Check live rates on our Samal currency page.

📍 How far is Samal from the state capital?

Samal is about 33 km North-Northeast of San Fernando, the capital of Central Luzon. See cities near Samal for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Samal lands you closest to Hengchun, Taiwan, about 805 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Samal sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.