City Time Difference Time difference between Apia and Sam:Apia is 4 hours behind compared to Sam

The time difference between Apia and Sam is 4 hours

Time Zone Comparison

Apia (Samoa)

Time Zone

Pacific/Apia

Standard Time GMT / UTC

UTC+13

Daylight Saving Time

UTC+14

Sam (Timor-Leste)

Time Zone

Asia/Dili

Standard Time GMT / UTC

UTC+9

Daylight Saving Time

Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region.

Specified CityApia
Pacific/Apia

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Apia, Samoa: Tropical Capital on the Pacific Ocean

Apia, the capital of the Independent State of Samoa, is located on the north coast of Upolu Island and is the political, economic and cultural center of the country. This tropical port city has a population of about 40,000 and enjoys a warm, humid, year-round summer climate. The Port of Apia is Samoa's most important trading hub, connecting the islands of the South Pacific with the rest of the world. The city blends traditional Samoan charm with modern amenities and retains many colonial buildings such as the Old Parliament House and Sacred Heart Cathedral. The local markets are vibrant with fresh tropical fruits, handicrafts and traditional foods such as coconut crab and taro leaves. The surrounding natural landscape is stunning, with Matafa Falls and Ana Beach close by, and hiking to Mount Afiu overlooking the city, making it an ideal gateway to experience Samoan culture and nature.


Comparison CitySam
Asia/Dili

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Same, East Timor: the mountainous center of Ainaro District

Same, the capital of Timor-Leste's Ainaro District, is located about 50 kilometers south of the capital, Dili, in the mountainous interior and is an important agricultural and transportation hub for the country. It is known for its coffee farming, surrounded by terraced fields that produce Timor-Leste's premium Arabica coffee beans. Historically, Samu was an important stronghold during Timor-Leste's War of Independence, and remnants of the resistance movement still remain in the area, attracting history buffs to explore. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty and close to Mount Ramelau, Timor-Leste's highest peak, making it a stopover for hiking enthusiasts. A blend of traditional Timacu culture and modern townscape, Samu offers a unique look at the interior of Timor-Leste.