Time in Myanmar
The current local time and date in Myanmar, its time zone, and a converter to your own time.
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Myanmar runs on Myanmar Time (UTC+6:30), one of only a handful of half-hour zones in the world, kept nationwide from Yangon to Naypyidaw with no daylight saving.
Myanmar stays on UTC+6:30 all year and does not change its clocks for daylight saving time. Myanmar uses a rare half-hour offset, UTC+6:30, with no daylight saving.
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FAQ
What time is it in Myanmar right now?
Myanmar is on UTC+6:30 all year round, which is 6 hours 30 minutes ahead of UTC. So when it is 12:00 UTC, the local time in Myanmar is 18:30. The live clock at the top of this page applies that offset to the current moment and refreshes every second.
What time zone is Myanmar in?
Myanmar uses the Asia/Yangon time zone, shown as GMT+6:30. Myanmar stays on UTC+6:30 all year and does not change its clocks for daylight saving time. Myanmar uses a rare half-hour offset, UTC+6:30, with no daylight saving. The "compare to your time zone" section above converts any Myanmar time into your own local time instantly.
Does Myanmar observe daylight saving time?
No — Myanmar does not observe daylight saving time. Its clocks stay on UTC+6:30 every day of the year, so its offset from UTC never moves. Myanmar uses a rare half-hour offset, UTC+6:30, with no daylight saving. The difference between Myanmar and another city therefore changes only when that other city starts or ends its own daylight saving period. If you are scheduling across the seasons, treat Myanmar as the fixed end of the pair and check the other city's dates instead.
How do I convert Myanmar time to my time zone?
Convert Myanmar time by taking its UTC+6:30 offset and applying the difference to your own: subtract Myanmar's offset from UTC to get the UTC time, then add your own offset. For example, 09:00 in Myanmar is 02:30 UTC. The converter above does this automatically after detecting your device's time zone, and the World Clock meeting planner lays several cities out on one colour-coded 24-hour grid.
What is the dialing code for Myanmar?
The dialing code for Myanmar is +95. To call from abroad, dial +95 before the local number. The card at the top of this page shows it alongside the live local time so you can check it is a reasonable hour before you call.
What are the best hours to call Myanmar?
Standard business hours in Myanmar — 9:00 to 17:00 local time — correspond to 02:30 to 10:30 UTC. Convert that UTC window into your own zone to find the overlap. The "best time to call" line above does this for you, using waking hours of roughly 8am–9pm on both ends so neither side is called at night.
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