Location & Surroundings
Bitan is a settlement in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Soe, 35 km to the northwest. The national capital Jakarta is about 1990 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kupang El Tari Airport, 89 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 6' 37" S, 124° 29' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 11 m
- Timezone Asia/Makassar
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 63 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:24
- Sunrise 05:15
- Sunset 17:38
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bitan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bitan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 28.8 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 941 W/m2.
Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
3.7 m/s NE (53 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 24.2 | 3.7 | 53 | 82 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.4 | 4.2 | 75 | 57 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 130.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.8 | 6.0 | 94 | 59 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 941.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.2 | 4.3 | 54 | 74 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 240.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.8 | 3.3 | 45 | 66 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.6 | 5.1 | 79 | 56 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 131.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.6 | 6.1 | 102 | 65 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 935.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.6 | 4.1 | 58 | 79 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 237.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.5 | 2.5 | 16 | 75 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.4 | 2.3 | 104 | 57 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 131.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.9 | 4.8 | 107 | 62 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 936.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.6 | 3.9 | 53 | 76 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 239.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.6 | 2.2 | 349 | 70 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bitan?
Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 28.8 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 941 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bitan today?
Sunrise around 05:15 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Bitan?
Local time is 09:24. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Bitan?
Bitan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bitan?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Bitan located?
It is at -10.11030, 124.48520 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bitan in?
It is in Indonesia.