What time is it in Kendari right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kendari, Indonesia, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Asia/Makassar. Kendari is 8 hours ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Kendari in?

Kendari uses Central Indonesia Time. Its IANA time zone identifier is Asia/Makassar, and the current UTC offset is UTC+8.

Does Kendari observe daylight saving time?

No. Kendari stays on UTC+8 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Kendari?

Open the time zone converter for Kendari to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Kendari, Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia

Kendari is on Central Indonesia Time, UTC+8. Kendari does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Kendari, Indonesia

10:56 PM:18

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+8

Country: Indonesia
Region: Southeast Sulawesi
Lat/Long: 3°59'S / 122°31'E
Elevation: 2 m
Population: 351,085
Currency: Rupiah (IDR)
Languages: Indonesian, English, Dutch, Javanese
Dialling code: +62

Time zone in Kendari

Time zone
Central Indonesia Time
Asia/Makassar
UTC offset
UTC+8
8 hours ahead of UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Kendari keeps UTC+8

Kendari keeps the time of the IANA zone Asia/Makassar, one of 5 time zones in use in Indonesia. Kendari does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Kendari today

Sunrise
5:26 AM
Sunset
5:40 PM
Day length
12 hours 14 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Kendari for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 3°59'S / 122°31'E.

Time difference between Kendari and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Kendari. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Kendari
City	Local time	Compared to Kendari
New YorkUnited States	Tue 10:56 AM	−12h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 7:56 AM	−15h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 9:56 AM	−13h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 10:56 AM	−12h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 8:56 AM	−14h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 11:56 AM	−11h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 2:56 PM	−8h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 3:56 PM	−7h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 3:56 PM	−7h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 3:56 PM	−7h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 4:56 PM	−6h (behind)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 6:56 PM	−4h (behind)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 8:26 PM	−2h 30m (behind)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 10:56 PM	Same time
ShanghaiChina	Tue 10:56 PM	Same time
TokyoJapan	Tue 11:56 PM	+1h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Wed 1:56 AM	+3h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 3:56 AM	+5h (ahead)

Other cities near Kendari

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Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.