Quick facts
Palembang is at latitude 2°55′00.23″S and longitude 104°44′44.88″E (−2.916730, 104.745800 in decimal degrees, WGS 84). The point is the city centre listed by GeoNames.
In UTM, Palembang lies in zone 48M (Southern hemisphere), whose central meridian is 105°E. The terrain elevation is about 5 m, from the SRTM elevation model, and the time zone is Asia/Jakarta (UTC+7).
| State / region | South Sumatra |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Population | 1,801,367 |
| Elevation | 5 m |
| Time zone | Asia/Jakarta (UTC+7) |
| UTM zone | 48M |
Sunrise and sunset in Palembang
Times for 2026 in the Asia/Jakarta (UTC+7) time zone, on the equinoxes and solstices.
March 20
- Sunrise
- 06:05
- Sunset
- 18:12
- Daylight
- 12 h 07 min
June 21
- Sunrise
- 06:04
- Sunset
- 18:01
- Daylight
- 11 h 57 min
September 22
- Sunrise
- 05:51
- Sunset
- 17:57
- Daylight
- 12 h 06 min
December 21
- Sunrise
- 05:50
- Sunset
- 18:08
- Daylight
- 12 h 18 min
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Frequently asked questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Palembang?
Latitude −2.916730 and longitude 104.745800 in decimal degrees, or 2°55′00.23″S 104°44′44.88″E in degrees, minutes and seconds (WGS 84).
What UTM zone is Palembang in?
Zone 48M (Southern hemisphere). In UTM the city centre is at 48M 471750 9677608.