Right now, local time in Waw is 21:44 (GMT+6:30, UTC+06:30), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Waw ranks #24439 worldwide by population and #154 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 12m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:03
- Sunset
- 17:32
- Day length
- 11h 30m
- Solar noon
- 11:48
- Daylight range
- 11h 05m (winter) – 13h 10m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Waw — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 17.4770° N, 96.6783° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Bago Region
- Country
- 🇲🇲 Myanmar
- Population
- 23,143 · #24439 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Waw through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 17.48° S, 83.32° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Paracas, Peru, 855 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Waw today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:48
- Sunrise
- 06:02
- Dhuhr
- 11:48
- Asr
- 15:05
- Maghrib
- 17:31
- Isha
- 18:41
- Qibla direction
- 284.1° from north (WNW (284°))
Full prayer timetable for Waw — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Waw sits in the Asia/Yangon time zone, UTC+06:30. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 30m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 528 cities we cover in Myanmar.
Waw's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,905 km away; even São Paulo lies some 16,145 km off. Its position on the globe is 17.48° N, 96.68° 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 | 07:14 | −14h 30m |
| Chicago | 09:14 | −12h 30m |
| São Paulo | 12:14 | −9h 30m |
| London | 15:14 | −6h 30m |
| Paris | 16:14 | −5h 30m |
| Moscow | 18:14 | −3h 30m |
| Dubai | 19:14 | −2h 30m |
| Mumbai | 20:44 | −1h |
| Singapore | 23:14 | +1h 30m |
| Hong Kong | 23:14 | +1h 30m |
| Tokyo | 00:14 | +2h 30m |
| Sydney | 02:14 | +4h 30m |
Best time to call Waw
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Waw local time:
Cities sharing Waw's time zone
- YangonMM
- MandalayMM
- Nay Pyi TawMM
- HlaingthayaMM
- MawlamyineMM
- KalemyoMM
- InseinMM
- BagoMM
Other cities in Myanmar
- Yangon21:44
- Mandalay21:44
- Nay Pyi Taw21:44
- Hlaingthaya21:44
- Mawlamyine21:44
- Kalemyo21:44
- Insein21:44
- Bago21:44
- Amarapura21:44
- Pathein21:44
- Yawnghwe21:44
- Monywa21:44
Distances from Waw
| Hong Kong | 1,905 km | ENE (71°) |
| Singapore | 1,956 km | SSE (156°) |
| Mumbai | 2,519 km | W (278°) |
| Dubai | 4,354 km | WNW (289°) |
| Tokyo | 4,684 km | NE (56°) |
| Moscow | 6,492 km | NW (325°) |
| Sydney | 8,119 km | SE (135°) |
| Paris | 8,862 km | NW (318°) |
| London | 8,953 km | NW (321°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,196 km | NNE (33°) |
| Chicago | 13,400 km | N (4°) |
| São Paulo | 16,145 km | WSW (254°) |
Cities near Waw
- Thanatpin23 km · 21:44
- Bago26 km · 21:44
- Kyauktaga32 km · 21:44
- Daik-u35 km · 21:44
- Kyaikto40 km · 21:44
- Ma Yan Chaung50 km · 21:44
- Nyaunglebin53 km · 21:44
- Saing Di Kone53 km · 21:44
FAQ
What time is it in Waw right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Waw (Myanmar), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Waw in?
Waw runs on the Asia/Yangon IANA time zone (UTC+06:30), currently abbreviated GMT+6:30.
Does Waw observe daylight saving time?
Waw does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Waw today?
Waw sees sunrise at 06:03 and sunset at 17:32 today, giving 11h 30m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Waw tonight?
The moon phase over Waw tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Waw?
The antipode of Waw — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 17.48° S, 83.32° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Paracas, Peru, roughly 855 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Waw?
Waw lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Waw?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Waw, clocks run about 12 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.