Right now, local time in Yangon is 03:04 (GMT+6:30, UTC+06:30), and today is Wednesday, October 28, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Yangon ranks #83 worldwide by population — the largest city 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 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:02
- Sunset
- 17:38
- Day length
- 11h 35m
- Solar noon
- 11:50
- Daylight range
- 11h 07m (winter) – 13h 08m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 97% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Yangon — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 16.8053° N, 96.1561° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Yangon
- Country
- 🇲🇲 Myanmar
- Population
- 4,477,638 · #83 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Yangon through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 16.81° S, 83.84° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Paracas, Peru, 876 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Yangon today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:49
- Sunrise
- 06:02
- Dhuhr
- 11:50
- Asr
- 15:08
- Maghrib
- 17:36
- Isha
- 18:45
- Qibla direction
- 284.5° from north (WNW (285°))
Full prayer timetable for Yangon — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Yangon sits in the Asia/Yangon time zone, UTC+06:30. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 35m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. As the largest city in Myanmar, its local time is a common point of coordination.
Yangon's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Singapore, 1,912 km away; even São Paulo lies some 16,071 km off. Its position on the globe is 16.81° N, 96.16° 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 | 13:34 | −13h 30m |
| Chicago | 15:34 | −11h 30m |
| São Paulo | 17:34 | −9h 30m |
| London | 20:34 | −6h 30m |
| Paris | 21:34 | −5h 30m |
| Moscow | 23:34 | −3h 30m |
| Dubai | 00:34 | −2h 30m |
| Mumbai | 02:04 | −1h |
| Singapore | 04:34 | +1h 30m |
| Hong Kong | 04:34 | +1h 30m |
| Tokyo | 05:34 | +2h 30m |
| Sydney | 07:34 | +4h 30m |
Best time to call Yangon
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Yangon local time:
Cities sharing Yangon's time zone
Other cities in Myanmar
- Mandalay03:04
- Nay Pyi Taw03:04
- Hlaingthaya03:04
- Mawlamyine03:04
- Kalemyo03:04
- Insein03:04
- Bago03:04
- Amarapura03:04
- Pathein03:04
- Yawnghwe03:04
- Monywa03:04
- Kyaukpyu03:04
Distances from Yangon
| Singapore | 1,912 km | SSE (153°) |
| Hong Kong | 1,983 km | ENE (69°) |
| Mumbai | 2,475 km | W (279°) |
| Dubai | 4,326 km | WNW (290°) |
| Tokyo | 4,772 km | NE (55°) |
| Moscow | 6,522 km | NW (326°) |
| Sydney | 8,105 km | SE (135°) |
| Paris | 8,881 km | NW (318°) |
| London | 8,977 km | NW (321°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,289 km | NNE (33°) |
| Chicago | 13,478 km | N (3°) |
| São Paulo | 16,071 km | WSW (253°) |
Cities near Yangon
- Myenigon2 km · 03:04
- Pazundaung2 km · 03:04
- Sangyoung2 km · 03:04
- Mingala Tangnyunt3 km · 03:04
- Mahlwagon3 km · 03:04
- Kyimyindine3 km · 03:04
- Hledan4 km · 03:04
- Ahlone4 km · 03:04
FAQ
What time is it in Yangon right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Yangon (Myanmar), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Yangon in?
Yangon runs on the Asia/Yangon IANA time zone (UTC+06:30), currently abbreviated GMT+6:30.
Does Yangon observe daylight saving time?
Yangon does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Yangon today?
Yangon sees sunrise at 06:02 and sunset at 17:38 today, giving 11h 35m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Yangon tonight?
The moon phase over Yangon tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 96.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Yangon?
The antipode of Yangon — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 16.81° S, 83.84° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Paracas, Peru, roughly 876 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Yangon?
Yangon lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Yangon?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Yangon, clocks run about 10 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.