Standard TimeWITA |
UTC+8 |
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
IANA Time Zone |
Asia/Makassar |
Mataram time compared to Beijing time (China) |
No time difference |
Introduction to Mataram, Indonesia
Mataram is the capital of the Indonesian province of West Nusa Tenggara, located in the western part of the island of Lombok, and is the political, economic and cultural center of the island. The city covers an area of about 61.76 square kilometers and has a population of about 400,000. It is known for its multicultural fusion, with the main inhabitants being Sasak, Balinese immigrants and Chinese.
Geography and Climate
Mataram is located in the tropics and has a warm and humid climate, with an average annual temperature of about 27°C, divided into a dry season (April-September) and a rainy season (October-March). The city is adjacent to the Lombok Strait, with a view of Bali's Agung volcano, and is surrounded by natural landscapes such as the Rinjani volcano, making it suitable for eco-tourism.
Economy and Transportation
Mataram's economy is based on agriculture, trade and tourism, producing rice, coffee and spices. It is easily accessible with Lombok International Airport and port, and a network of highways connecting the island's major attractions such as Senggigi and Kuta beaches.
Cultural and Tourism Highlights
Mataram preserves traditional Sasak culture such as weaving crafts and folk dances. Famous attractions include the Nusa Tenggara Museum, Majura Square and the Water Palace ruins. The city is known for the coexistence of mosques and temples, reflecting religious harmony and is an ideal starting point for exploring Lombok's culture.
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Today is 2025-12-30
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