Indexed entity
Bandar Seri Begawan is the bandar-seri-begawan-BN record in Brunei: country slug brunei, city slug bandar-seri-begawan, ISO BN, continent Asia, canonical IANA zone Asia/Brunei.
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Live local time
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
06:47:31 PMTuesday, June 2, 2026 · Asia/Brunei
Quick answer
It is currently 06:47:31 PM (GMT+8, UTC+08:00) in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei — Afternoon.
Pronunciation
Updated 8 days ago
Right now
29°C
Cloudy
3-day forecast
Tue
29°C
24°C
88% rain
Wed
29°C
23°C
79% rain
Thu
32°C
24°C
59% rain
Updated 2026-05-22 · ECB rates
Code
BND
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Today
Sunrise
06:06 AM
Sunset
06:29 PM
Day length
12h 23m
Golden hour
Blue hour
Civil twilight (–6°)
Nautical twilight (–12°)
Astronomical twilight (–18°)
Computed from latitude, longitude and date using the NOAA Solar Position Algorithm.
Reviewed by WorldClockTools editorial · Updated
Content reviewed Apr 30, 2026. City facts are content-reviewed separately from the live clock and from the generated city datasets. The current-time, daylight, weather, holiday, and business-overlap values are render-time snapshots for Bandar Seri Begawan, not permanent claims; verify legal, travel, market, or compliance decisions with official local sources.
Live values rendered at Jun 2, 10:47 AM UTC.
Current local time
06:47:31 PM
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Time zone
GMT+8
Asia/Brunei · UTC+08:00
Next holiday
No upcoming public holiday in view
Holiday calendar signal unavailable
Business overlap now
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Bandar Seri Begawan right now
Nearest airport
No nearby airport
No indexed airport link is currently mapped near Bandar Seri Begawan
Indexed airports
0
Curated airport references available for Brunei
Coordination board
A compact checklist for calls, launches, travel handoffs, and date-sensitive work tied to Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei.
Snapshot Jun 2, 2026 · 18:47 GMT+8
No reference-city overlap right now
Bandar Seri Begawan is currently outside the simple 09:00-17:00 local planning window.
Local status
Out of window
Offset now
UTC+08:00
Zone label
GMT+8
London
11:47 AM / -7h
New York
06:47 AM / -12h
Los Angeles
03:47 AM / -15h
Schedule risk
No upcoming country holiday signal in view
Travel cue
Sengkurong, 12 km
Daylight cue
Today's daylight window is 06:06 AM to 06:29 PM, with solar noon around 12:18 PM and total daylight of 12h 23m.
Mapped location
4.89°N, 114.94°E
Use these reference hubs as a first-pass call plan before opening a full meeting planner.
London
11:47 AM / -7h
Use as a follow-up or async handoff, not an immediate-call default.
New York
06:47 AM / -12h
Use as a follow-up or async handoff, not an immediate-call default.
Los Angeles
03:47 AM / -15h
Use as a follow-up or async handoff, not an immediate-call default.
Dubai
02:47 PM / -4h
Use as a follow-up or async handoff, not an immediate-call default.
Singapore
06:47 PM / +0h
Use as a follow-up or async handoff, not an immediate-call default.
Good for travel-day timing, hotel check-ins, and same-day arrival calls around Bandar Seri Begawan.
No curated airport is currently mapped close enough to show as a planning cue.
Lock the timezone, not the offset
Use Asia/Brunei for future-dated events. Current offset is UTC+08:00; stable January-to-July offset at UTC+08:00.
Pick a live coordination window
No reference city overlaps Bandar Seri Begawan right now, so use the comparison table below before sending meeting invites.
Check local interruptions
No upcoming country holiday signal in view. Nearest mapped context: Sengkurong, 12 km.
Guard against stale assumptions
No upcoming offset change was detected in the next two calendar years for Asia/Brunei. Editorial review date: 2026-04-30.
Watch the DST and holiday edge cases
Bandar Seri Begawan has no near-term DST change or holiday interruption in view, but future rules can still be revised by local authorities.
These values are planning context from the live clock, IANA timezone rules, curated city and airport records, and holiday calendars when available. Confirm official office, aviation, market, legal, or compliance decisions with the relevant source.
Local planning context
Route, catalog identity, coordinates, population record, timezone snapshot, nearby cities, and travel anchors for Bandar Seri Begawan.
Canonical route
/time/brunei/bandar-seri-begawan/
Catalog identity
bandar-seri-begawan-BN · BN · Asia
Coordinate cell
4.89°N, 114.94°E · lat 4.890 · lon 114.940 · cell 489:11494
Population record
64,409 residents · country rank 1
Zone snapshot
Asia/Brunei · GMT+8 · UTC+08:00
January / July offsets
UTC+08:00 / UTC+08:00
Nearest indexed neighbor
Sengkurong, Brunei · 12 km
Nearest world hub
Singapore · 1,296 km
Closest airport references
No curated airport link is mapped directly to Bandar Seri Begawan
Zone peer roster
Sengkurong, Brunei · Mentiri, Brunei · Kuala Belait, Brunei
The page below keeps the timezone answer attached to the real local record for Bandar Seri Begawan: country facts, coordinate bands, nearby-city distances, airport references, and current calendar signals.
Bandar Seri Begawan is the bandar-seri-begawan-BN record in Brunei: country slug brunei, city slug bandar-seri-begawan, ISO BN, continent Asia, canonical IANA zone Asia/Brunei.
4.89°N, 114.94°E; Northern Hemisphere, Eastern Hemisphere; rounded latitude band 4 and longitude band 114; exact decimal pair 4.89035, 114.94006.
Brunei: official name Nation of Brunei, Abode of Peace; capital Bandar Seri Begawan; region Asia; subregion South-Eastern Asia; country population 455,500; area 5,765 km²; languages Malay; currencies BND Brunei dollar, SGD Singapore dollar. This is the country layer behind the Bandar Seri Begawan clock, not a generic timezone-only record.
Brunei: Brunei, officially Brunei Darussalam, is a country in Southeast Asia, situated on the northern coast of the island of Borneo. Apart from its coastline on the South China Sea, it is completely surrounded by the Malaysian state of Sarawak, with its territory bifurcated by the Sarawak district of Limbang. Brunei is the only sovereign state entirely on Borneo; the remainder of the island is divided between its multi-landmass neighbours of Malaysia and Indonesia. As of 2025, the country had a population of 466,330, of whom approximately 64,409 resided in the capital and largest city of Bandar Seri Begawan. Its official language is Malay, and Sunni Islam is the state religion of the country, although other religions are nominally tolerated. The government of Brunei is an absolute monarchy ruled by the Sultan, and it implements a fusion of English common law and jurisprudence inspired by Islam, including sharia. Source: Wikipedia.
Sengkurong [sengkurong-BN, BN, Asia/Brunei, 12 km]; Mentiri [mentiri-BN, BN, Asia/Brunei, 13 km]; Kuala Belait [kuala-belait-BN, BN, Asia/Brunei, 86 km]; Samarinda [samarinda-ID, ID, Asia/Makassar, 647 km]; Balikpapan [balikpapan-ID, ID, Asia/Makassar, 716 km]; Biên Hòa [bien-hoa-VN, VN, Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh, 1119 km]; Ho Chi Minh City [ho-chi-minh-city-VN, VN, Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh, 1128 km]; Cần Thơ [can-tho-VN, VN, Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh, 1160 km]
Bandar Seri Begawan is part of this indexed country cluster: Bandar Seri Begawan [bandar-seri-begawan-BN, Asia/Brunei, pop 64,409]; Sengkurong [sengkurong-BN, Asia/Brunei, pop 40,972]; Mentiri [mentiri-BN, Asia/Brunei, pop 39,324]; Kuala Belait [kuala-belait-BN, Asia/Brunei, pop 31,178].
Singapore 1,296 km; Tokyo 4,257 km; Sydney 5,751 km; Dubai 6,734 km; London 11,265 km; Los Angeles 12,960 km; New York 14,863 km; São Paulo 17,150 km
Bandar Seri Begawan has no nearby curated airport reference in the indexed airport snapshot for Brunei.
Bandar Seri Begawan renders Jun 2, 2026 · 18:47 GMT+8; GMT+8 at UTC+08:00; January UTC+08:00; July UTC+08:00; next holiday not currently surfaced.
This evidence pack is what keeps smaller city pages from reading like timezone templates: concrete route, coordinate, population, timezone, neighbor, airport, holiday, and source signals currently available for Bandar Seri Begawan.
Bandar Seri Begawan is a context-and-reference city; rank #1 of 4 retained Brunei city pages. The route is /time/brunei/bandar-seri-begawan/ and the city id is bandar-seri-begawan-BN.
Bandar Seri Begawan has 12 of 17 factual signals available on this render. Missing long-form editorial is not treated as missing time data when route, zone, coordinates, country, nearby-city, and planning signals are present.
Bandar Seri Begawan is pinned at 4.89°N, 114.94°E; Sengkurong (12 km); Singapore (1,296 km).
Asia/Brunei resolves to stable UTC+08:00 offset across January and July. 3 retained city pages share this zone; 0 same-zone anchors are outside Brunei.
Bandar Seri Begawan has no direct nearby-airport handoff · no upcoming public-holiday signal in view · 0 country airport references · 0 holidays in the current country-year snapshot.
Bandar Seri Begawan uses IANA timezone math, curated GeoNames-derived city records, a city reference summary, a country reference summary, OurAirports links where mapped, Nager.Date holiday rows where available, and local solar/weather snapshots where coordinates are present.
These notes are pulled from the city-context and reference-summary snapshots, so same-timezone cities do not rely only on shared UTC offset text.
Bandar Seri Begawan: Bandar Seri Begawan (BSB) is the capital and largest city of Brunei. It is officially a municipal area with an area of 100.36 square kilometres (38.75 sq mi) and has a population of 72,133 as of 2025 estimate. It is part of Brunei–Muara District, the smallest yet most populous district which is home to over 70 percent of the country's population. It is the country's largest urban centre and nominally the country's only city. The capital is home to Brunei's seat of government, as well as a commercial and cultural centre. It was formerly known as Brunei Town until it was renamed in 1970 in honour of Omar Ali Saifuddien III, the 28th Sultan of Brunei and the father of Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah.
Does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset (+08:00) is constant year-round.
Bandar Seri Begawan is listed in the dataset snapshot as 8 hours ahead of UTC (offset +08:00). 7 hours ahead of London, 1 hour behind Tokyo.
Geographically at longitude 114.94°, Bandar Seri Begawan's mean solar noon falls about 20 minutes after civil 12:00 under the year-round civil offset — local sunrise and sunset run later on the clock than they would on true solar time.
Bandar Seri Begawan sits at 4.89°N, within ten degrees of the equator — day length stays close to twelve hours year-round and seasonal sunrise/sunset variation is minimal.
Bandar Seri Begawan sits at 4.89°N, within ten degrees of the equator — day length stays close to twelve hours year-round and seasonal sunrise/sunset variation is minimal.
Computed from the city coordinates using the NOAA solar position model across 2026. These values are mechanical and identical for every year-relative render, so two cities at different latitudes always produce distinct numbers.
Longest day
Jun 5 (12h 24m)
Shortest day
Dec 13 (11h 50m)
Year-round average
12h 7m
Annual swing
0h 34m
See the full daylight curve for Bandar Seri Begawan at /sun/bandar-seri-begawan/.
Each row projects a hub's 09:00-17:00 local working day into Bandar Seri Begawan local time so a glance reveals when each market is reachable from this city.
| Hub | IANA zone | Window in Bandar Seri Begawan |
|---|---|---|
| New York | America/New_York | 21:00 - 05:00 (next day) |
| London | Europe/London | 16:00 - 00:00 (next day) |
| Frankfurt | Europe/Berlin | 15:00 - 23:00 |
| Dubai | Asia/Dubai | 13:00 - 21:00 |
| Mumbai | Asia/Kolkata | 11:30 - 19:30 |
| Singapore | Asia/Singapore | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Hong Kong | Asia/Hong_Kong | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Tokyo | Asia/Tokyo | 08:00 - 16:00 |
Capital status
National capital of Brunei
Reference fields include Bandar Seri Begawan's city id, coordinates, timezone, country profile, nearby cities, airport links, holidays, weather, and related event/market context.
Snapshot at render time: 06:47:31 PM on Tuesday, June 2, 2026 in Bandar Seri Begawan (UTC+08:00, GMT+8).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 23
Day of Year
Day 153
Days Remaining
212
Sunrise and sunset
06:06 AM to 06:29 PM
Day length 12h 23m · Solar noon 12:18 PM
Tracked countdowns rendered for Bandar Seri Begawan local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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34 days to go
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161 days to go
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187 days to go
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Population
64.4K
Coordinates
4.89, 114.94
Timezone
Asia/Brunei
Indexed airports
0
Capital
Bandar Seri Begawan
Languages
Malay
Currency
BND ($), SGD ($)
Country area
5,765 km²
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei (population rank #1 in this dataset). Time zone: Asia/Brunei (GMT+8, UTC+08:00); population ~64.4K.
Coordinates: 4.89°N, 114.94°E. Equatorial Hemisphere deep tropics, ~543 km from the equator.
Today the sun rises around 06:06 AM and sets around 06:29 PM in Bandar Seri Begawan — about 12h 23m of daylight. Brunei stays on standard time here, so UTC+08:00 is stable through the year.
Sengkurong (12 km from Bandar Seri Begawan) gives this page its nearest mapped city context, with no airport pages currently indexed for Brunei.
Bandar Seri Begawan is indexed as a Asia city in the BN country record, using Asia/Brunei as its canonical IANA timezone. The canonical route for this city is /time/brunei/bandar-seri-begawan/.
Location context: 4.89°N, 114.94°E; population 64,409; nearest indexed city Sengkurong is about 12 km away; closest reference hub is Singapore, about 1,296 km away.
Country planning context: capital Bandar Seri Begawan; subregion South-Eastern Asia; languages Malay; currency BND ($), SGD ($); area 5,765 km²; 0 curated airport references; no upcoming holiday signal currently in view.
Does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset (+08:00) is constant year-round.
Bandar Seri Begawan is listed in the dataset snapshot as 8 hours ahead of UTC (offset +08:00). 7 hours ahead of London, 1 hour behind Tokyo.
Geographically at longitude 114.94°, Bandar Seri Begawan's mean solar noon falls about 20 minutes after civil 12:00 under the year-round civil offset — local sunrise and sunset run later on the clock than they would on true solar time.
Bandar Seri Begawan sits at 4.89°N, within ten degrees of the equator — day length stays close to twelve hours year-round and seasonal sunrise/sunset variation is minimal.
Related clock anchors for Bandar Seri Begawan: Sengkurong (same time), San Francisco (−15h), Los Angeles (−15h), Singapore (same time), Mumbai (−2.5h).
Cross-link to the most-searched comparison pages so you can plan calls and travel between cities.
brunei
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Timezone
GMT+8
IANA Zone
Asia/Brunei
UTC Offset
UTC+08:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 23
Day of Year
Day 153
Days Remaining
212
Quarter
Q2
Countries at UTC+08:00
Antarctica, Australia, Brunei, Indonesia, Macao, China, Hong Kong, Russia
Other cities in this timezone
London
-7h
New York
-12h
Los Angeles
-15h
Dubai
-4h
Singapore
+0h
Tokyo
+1h
Sydney
+2h
São Paulo
-11h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with Bandar Seri Begawan.
City time, coordinate and population facts on this page are derived from the following authoritative datasets.
Distances from Bandar Seri Begawan: closest hubs Singapore (~1,296 km), Tokyo (~4,257 km), Sydney (~5,751 km); farthest indexed hub São Paulo (~17,150 km).
Bandar Seri Begawan sits inside Brunei — the South-Eastern Asia subregion, capital Bandar Seri Begawan, languages Malay, currency BND ($), SGD ($).
Closest indexed cities to Bandar Seri Begawan: Sengkurong (12 km), Mentiri (13 km), Kuala Belait (86 km), Samarinda (647 km).
The current curated airport set does not expose a nearby airport block for Bandar Seri Begawan, so this page falls back to timezone and regional planning context instead of showing a broken travel panel.
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
Coordination pulse
0 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 11:47 AM | -7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 06:47 AM | -12h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 03:47 AM | -15h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 02:47 PM | -4h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 06:47 PM | +0h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 07:47 PM | +1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 08:47 PM | +2h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 07:47 AM | -11h | Check the overlap widget below |
Bandar Seri Begawan is in the Asia/Brunei timezone (GMT+8), with a UTC offset of +08:00.
Bandar Seri Begawan does not have a detected daylight-saving offset change in the current IANA rules. The offset resolves to UTC+08:00 in both January and July for this year.
The current UTC offset for Bandar Seri Begawan is UTC+08:00.
No. The business-hours blocks use a simple 09:00-17:00 local-time planning window for Bandar Seri Begawan, plus live comparisons with reference cities. Confirm office, market, legal, or holiday-sensitive hours with the relevant official source.
The live clock, offset, daylight, weather, holiday, and business-overlap values are render-time snapshots from Jun 2, 2026 · 18:47 GMT+8. Static city facts are reviewed separately and come from curated timezone, city, airport, holiday, and country-profile datasets.
Bandar Seri Begawan sits at 4.89°N, 114.94°E in Brunei, with about 64.4K residents (rank #1 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Bandar Seri Begawan is Singapore, about 1,296 km away as the crow flies.
Sengkurong is the closest indexed city, roughly 12 km from Bandar Seri Begawan.
Bandar Seri Begawan uses Brunei dollar (BND, symbol $) as the local currency of Brunei.
The longest day of 2026 in Bandar Seri Begawan falls on Jun 5 with about 12h 24m of daylight. The shortest is Dec 13 with 11h 50m; the year-round average is 12h 7m.
In Bandar Seri Begawan local time, the 09:00-17:00 working day of major hubs falls at: New York 21:00-05:00 (next day); London 16:00-00:00 (next day); Frankfurt 15:00-23:00; Dubai 13:00-21:00. These windows shift twice a year when northern-hemisphere DST starts and ends.