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What time is it in Tawau?

01:44:13

Saturday 14 November 2026

  • Tawau, Malaysia
  • Time zone UTC+08:00
  • No daylight saving time
  • Sunrise 05:54 · sunset 17:50

Time difference with Tawau

Tawau is on UTC+08:00 right now: 8 hours ahead of UTC all year round.

CityTimeCompared with Tawau
London United Kingdom 17:44 8 hours behind
New York United States 12:44 13 hours behind
Los Angeles United States 09:44 16 hours behind
Paris France 18:44 7 hours behind
Berlin Germany 18:44 7 hours behind
Dubai United Arab Emirates 21:44 4 hours behind
New Delhi India 23:14 2 h 30 min behind
Singapore Singapore 01:44 same time
Hong Kong Hong Kong 01:44 same time
Tokyo Japan 02:44 1 hour ahead
Sydney Australia 04:44 3 hours ahead
São Paulo Brazil 14:44 11 hours behind

Compare any two places with the time zone converter or find a slot with the meeting planner.

Daylight saving time in Tawau

Tawau does not change its clocks: UTC+08:00 all year round.

History of local time in Tawau

PeriodLegal time
since 12 September 1945UTC+8 all year round

Official time zone (IANA database): Asia/Kuching. Daylight saving time around the world

Upcoming eclipses visible from Tawau

  • 22 July 2028 · solar eclipsepartial, 49 % of the Sun covered at 10:09
  • 21 May 2031 · solar eclipsepartial, 80 % of the Sun covered at 17:04
  • 7 July 2028 · partial lunar eclipsevisible, maximum at 02:19
  • 1 January 2029 · total lunar eclipsevisible, maximum at 00:52

All eclipses until 2035

Nearby places

Nearest time zone border: 666 km away, Muara Teweh (Indonesia) is 1 hour behind Tawau all year round.

PlaceDistance
Nunukan29 km
Semporna84 km
Lahad Datu99 km
Tarakan109 km
Malinau158 km
Tanjung Selor167 km
Sitangkai173 km
Sandakan179 km

Day and night around the world

World map: where it is day and where it is night right now, with Tawau
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Sun and Moon in Tawau

Sunrise
05:54
Sunset
17:50
Day length
11 h 56 min
Tomorrow
−1 min
0 h6 h12 h18 h24 h 05:5417:50

Dawn 05:33, dusk 18:12, solar noon 11:52. Shortest day: 21 December 2026 (11 h 52 min); longest: 21 June 2026 (12 h 22 min).

Over the next twelve months: earliest sunrise at 05:52 (20 October 2027), latest at 06:23 (27 January 2027); earliest sunset at 17:50 (14 November 2026), latest at 18:24 (7 July 2027).

Moon tonight: waxing crescent, 23 % illuminated
Moonrise 09:49 · moonset 21:56 · next: first quarter on 17 November 2026 at 19:47 · moon calendar

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