Current local time in Mandalay, Myanmar
The live clock above shows the time in Mandalay. Mandalay is in the Asia/Yangon time zone, UTC+6:30 right now.
| Country | Myanmar |
|---|---|
| Region | Mandalay |
| Population | about 1.2 million |
| Coordinates | 21.97° N, 96.08° E |
| Time zone | Asia/Yangon |
| Abbreviation | UTC+6:30 |
| UTC offset | UTC+6:30 |
| Daylight saving time | No |
Daylight saving time
Mandalay doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+6:30 all year.
Sunrise, sunset and daylight
Today: sunrise …, sunset …, .
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 6:10 AM | 6:16 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| June solstice | 5:23 AM | 6:51 PM | 13 h 28 min |
| September equinox | 5:54 AM | 6:02 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| December solstice | 6:39 AM | 5:27 PM | 10 h 47 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Mandalay at about 12:14 PM in mid-January. On standard time, local clocks run about 6 minutes ahead of the sun, because Mandalay sits at 96.1° E, while its time zone is centred on 97.5° E.
Mandalay time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Mandalay |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 11.5 hours behind in Jan, 10.5 hours behind in Jul | |
| Los Angeles | 14.5 hours behind in Jan, 13.5 hours behind in Jul | |
| London | 6.5 hours behind in Jan, 5.5 hours behind in Jul | |
| Paris | 5.5 hours behind in Jan, 4.5 hours behind in Jul | |
| Dubai | 2.5 hours behind | |
| Mumbai | 1 hour behind | |
| Shanghai | 1.5 hours ahead | |
| Tokyo | 2.5 hours ahead | |
| Sydney | 4.5 hours ahead in Jan, 3.5 hours ahead in Jul |
Nearby cities
| City | Distance | Time now vs Mandalay |
|---|---|---|
| Myingyan | 91 km (57 mi) | same time |
| Monywa | 98 km (61 mi) | same time |
| Pakokku | 125 km (78 mi) | same time |
| Taunggyi | 165 km (102 mi) | same time |
| Yaynangyoung | 209 km (130 mi) | same time |
| Magway | 236 km (147 mi) | same time |
| Naypyidaw | 245 km (152 mi) | same time |
| Taungoo | 338 km (210 mi) | same time |
Other cities in Myanmar
- Yangon
- Naypyidaw
- Mawlamyine
- Bago
- Myeik
- Pathein
- Monywa
- Sittwe
- Taunggyi
- Hinthada
- Myingyan
- Dawei
- Pakokku
- Pyay
- Mudon
- Myitkyina
- Magway
- Letpadan
Questions people ask
What time zone is Mandalay in?
Mandalay is in the Asia/Yangon time zone, UTC+6:30, all year.
Does Mandalay have daylight saving time?
Mandalay doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+6:30 all year.
Why isn't noon in Mandalay when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Mandalay's clocks follow a zone centred on 97.5° E, so on standard time they run about 6 minutes ahead of the sun. Daylight saving time adds another hour.
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Time zone data: IANA tz database 2026e. Population: Natural Earth (approximate).