Heure Actuelle à Palu, Indonésie — WITA.

Palu, officially known as the City of Palu, is the capital and largest city of Central Sulawesi Province in Indonesia. Palu is located on the northwestern coast of Sulawesi at the mouth of the long Palu River, whose extensive valley stretches far to the south. It borders Donggala Regency to the north and west, Parigi Moutong Regency to the east, and Sigi Regency to the south. The city boundaries encompass a land area of 395.06 km2 (152.53 sq mi). According to the 2020 Indonesian census, Palu had a population of 373,218, making it the third-most populous city on the island after Makassar and Manado; the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 389,959 - comprising 195,416 males and 194,543 females. Palu is the center of finance, government, and education in Central Sulawesi, as well as one of several major cities on the island. The city hosts the province's main port, its biggest airport, and most of its public universities.

From Palu the nearest of our reference hubs are Singapore (~1,802 km), Tokyo (~4,556 km), Sydney (~4,906 km), while São Paulo sits about 16,929 km away — useful framing when someone needs a feel for whether a meeting is a regional hop or an intercontinental call.

Palu sits inside Indonésie — the South-Eastern Asia subregion, capital Jakarta, languages Indonesian, currency IDR (Rp).

Poso (112 km), Masamba (190 km), Rantepao (229 km), Palopo (235 km) are the nearest cities WorldClockTools indexes around Palu — that's the cluster to use when scheduling spills past the city limits.

Upcoming country holiday signals around Palu: Labour Day, Ascension Day, Pancasila Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Indonésie.

Closest curated airport references from Palu: UPG Makassar (465 km), SUB Surabaya (1065 km), SOC Surakarta (1249 km).

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