Standard TimeWITA |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
IANA Time Zone |
Asia/Makassar |
Masamba time compared to Beijing time (China) |
No time difference |
Introduction to Masamba, Indonesia
Masamba is a town in the province of South Sulawesi, Indonesia, located in the central part of the island of Sulawesi, and is the administrative center of North Luwu Utara (Luwu Regency). The city is situated in a fertile plains area surrounded by mountains and rivers, and is based on agriculture as the mainstay of its economy, especially known for rice, cocoa and palm oil cultivation. The climate of Masamba is tropical rainforest, warm and humid throughout the year with high annual precipitation.
Economy and Transportation
Masamba is an important local trade and transportation hub, connecting the surrounding rural and urban areas. The town has a small airport (Andi Jemma Airport), which supports domestic flights, and a well-developed road network for the transportation of goods. The economy is based on agriculture and agro-processing, but in recent years there has been a gradual growth in tourism, with visitors able to explore nearby natural landscapes such as waterfalls and traditional villages.
Culture and Life
The inhabitants of Masamba are mostly Bugis and retain a rich traditional culture, such as hand weaving and folk festivals. The towns are relatively simple but offer basic services and a gentle pace of life. It should be noted that the area is occasionally affected by flooding and geological hazards, and the government is strengthening infrastructure to increase resilience.
Masamba Sunrise/Sunset Today,
Today is 2025-12-30
Sunrise Time
05:53
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Sunset Time
18:08
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