Right now, local time in Insein is 20:56 (GMT+6:30, UTC+06:30), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Insein ranks #2471 worldwide by population and #7 in Myanmar.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Yangon GMT+6:30
- UTC offset
- UTC+06:30
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 10m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:04
- Sunset
- 17:35
- Day length
- 11h 31m
- Solar noon
- 11:50
- Daylight range
- 11h 07m (winter) – 13h 08m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Insein — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 16.8887° N, 96.1026° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Yangon
- Country
- 🇲🇲 Myanmar
- Population
- 247,675 · #2471 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Insein through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 16.89° S, 83.90° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Paracas, Peru, 884 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Insein today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:50
- Sunrise
- 06:04
- Dhuhr
- 11:50
- Asr
- 15:07
- Maghrib
- 17:34
- Isha
- 18:44
- Qibla direction
- 284.4° from north (WNW (284°))
Full prayer timetable for Insein — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Insein sits in the Asia/Yangon time zone, UTC+06:30. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 31m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 528 cities we cover in Myanmar.
Insein's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Singapore, 1,923 km away; even São Paulo lies some 16,068 km off. Its position on the globe is 16.89° N, 96.10° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 06:26 | −14h 30m |
| Chicago | 08:26 | −12h 30m |
| São Paulo | 11:26 | −9h 30m |
| London | 14:26 | −6h 30m |
| Paris | 15:26 | −5h 30m |
| Moscow | 17:26 | −3h 30m |
| Dubai | 18:26 | −2h 30m |
| Mumbai | 19:56 | −1h |
| Singapore | 22:26 | +1h 30m |
| Hong Kong | 22:26 | +1h 30m |
| Tokyo | 23:26 | +2h 30m |
| Sydney | 01:26 | +4h 30m |
Best time to call Insein
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Insein local time:
Cities sharing Insein's time zone
Other cities in Myanmar
- Yangon20:56
- Mandalay20:56
- Nay Pyi Taw20:56
- Hlaingthaya20:56
- Mawlamyine20:56
- Kalemyo20:56
- Bago20:56
- Amarapura20:56
- Pathein20:56
- Yawnghwe20:56
- Monywa20:56
- Kyaukpyu20:56
Distances from Insein
| Singapore | 1,923 km | SSE (153°) |
| Hong Kong | 1,985 km | ENE (69°) |
| Mumbai | 2,468 km | W (279°) |
| Dubai | 4,317 km | WNW (290°) |
| Tokyo | 4,772 km | NE (55°) |
| Moscow | 6,512 km | NW (326°) |
| Sydney | 8,116 km | SE (135°) |
| Paris | 8,870 km | NW (318°) |
| London | 8,966 km | NW (321°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,284 km | NNE (32°) |
| Chicago | 13,469 km | N (3°) |
| São Paulo | 16,068 km | WSW (253°) |
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FAQ
What time is it in Insein right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Insein (Myanmar), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Insein in?
Insein runs on the Asia/Yangon IANA time zone (UTC+06:30), currently abbreviated GMT+6:30.
Does Insein observe daylight saving time?
Insein does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Insein today?
Insein sees sunrise at 06:04 and sunset at 17:35 today, giving 11h 31m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Insein tonight?
The moon phase over Insein tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Insein?
The antipode of Insein — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 16.89° S, 83.90° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Paracas, Peru, roughly 884 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Insein?
Insein lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Insein?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Insein, clocks run about 10 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.