City Time Difference Time difference between Madang and Sam:Madang is 1 hours behind compared to Sam

The time difference between Madang and Sam is 1 hours

Time Zone Comparison

Madang (Papua New Guinea)

Time Zone

Pacific/Port_Moresby

Standard Time GMT / UTC

UTC+10

Daylight Saving Time

Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region.

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 CityMadang
Pacific/Port_Moresby

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Madang, Papua New Guinea: A Tropical Coastal Capital

Madang, the capital of Papua New Guinea's Madang Province, is located on the northern coast of the island and is known as the "Garden of the Pacific" with its stunning coastline on the Bismarck Sea. With a pleasant climate and an average annual temperature of around 27°C, this beach town is surrounded by coral reefs, rainforests and volcanic landscapes, making it a popular destination for diving, snorkeling and eco-tourism, and is rich in ecological resources. Economically, Madang relies on fishing, coconut farming and a small amount of tourism, and the local market is full of Papuan aboriginal handicrafts and tropical fruits. As a multicultural place with a predominantly Torres Strait community, Madang is a window into Papua New Guinea's coastal culture with traditional dances and festivals that are full of local flavor.


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.