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UTC+7 |
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
IANA Time Zone |
Asia/Jakarta |
Singkawang time compared to Beijing time (China) |
1 hours ahead |
Singkawang, Indonesia: The Pearl of the Harbor with Multicultural Interaction
Singkawang is a coastal city in West Kalimantan Province, Indonesia, located in the northwest of Kalimantan Island, along the South China Sea, about 145 kilometers away from the provincial capital Pontianak, is an important port city and regional economic center. The city has a population of about 200,000, of which more than 60% are of Chinese descent. Characterized by Hakka culture, the city is known as the "City of a Thousand Temples", and has preserved a large number of Chinese temples and traditional customs, such as the "Shankou Yang Chenghuang Temple Parade" held in February of the lunar calendar every year, which attracts a large number of tourists. The economy is characterized by fisheries, agriculture (palm trees), and other industries. Economically, fisheries, agriculture (palm oil, rubber) and trade are the mainstays of the economy, and tourism has emerged in recent years as a result of multicultural integration. The unique blend of Chinese culture with local Malay culture and aboriginal customs makes Sankhuyo a vivid microcosm of Indonesia's cultural diversity.
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Today is 2026-02-26
Sunrise Time
05:54
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17:59
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