Current Time in Bago

20:49:38
Sunday, 20 September 2026
Country: Myanmar
Population: 244,376
Coordinates: 17.3352° N, 96.4814° E
Country Code: MM
IANA Timezone
Asia/Yangon
UTC Offset
DST
No
Local Time
Sunrise
05:52
Sunset
18:03
Day Length*
12h 10m
Moon Phase
First Quarter - 64%

Days in Bago are currently getting shorter, about 7 minutes shorter than a week ago.*

* Calculated from sunrise and sunset times; actual visible daylight can vary slightly with weather, elevation and atmospheric conditions.

Geographic position of Bago

Bago is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 17.3352° N, 96.4814° E.

  • Distance from the Equator:
    about 1,930 km (1,199 mi)
  • Distance from the North Pole:
    about 8,089 km (5,026 mi)
  • Distance from the South Pole:
    about 11,949 km (7,425 mi)
  • Distance from the Prime Meridian:
    about 10,252 km (6,370 mi) east

Bago lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.

Antipode of Bago

The point on Earth exactly opposite Bago is near Callao - when it's noon in Bago, it's close to midnight there.

Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Bago

Morning Blue Hour
05:22-05:52
Morning Golden Hour
05:52-06:52
Evening Golden Hour
17:03-18:03
Evening Blue Hour
18:03-18:33

Approximate times based on sunrise/sunset. Actual golden hour quality varies with weather and season.

Current Season in Bago

Bago is currently in Autumn. Autumn begins around September 22, which is 1 day from now.

Because Bago is in the Northern Hemisphere, its seasons run opposite to cities in the other hemisphere. When it is autumn here, places on the other side of the equator are experiencing the opposite season at the same time.

Longest & Shortest Day in Bago

In Bago, the longest day of the year falls around June 21 and lasts about 13h 10m. The shortest day falls around December 21 and lasts about 11h 5m, a difference of roughly 2h 5m between the two.

This seasonal swing depends on Bago's latitude: cities closer to the equator see little variation in daylight throughout the year, while cities farther from it, like Bago at 17.34° N, experience a much wider gap between summer and winter daylight.

Population Ranking of Bago

With a population of 244,376, Bago ranks as the 8th most populous city in Myanmar, out of 176 cities tracked on this site.

Nearest Airport to Bago

Yangon International Airport (RGN / VYYY) is a major international airport located about 60 km (37 mi) from Bago.

Current local time at the airport is 20:49:38.

Daylight saving time in Bago

Bago uses the IANA time zone identifier Asia/Yangon. The current local offset is UTC+6:30 / +0630.

Bago does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.

Best Time to Call Bago

Business hours in Bago (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:

  • New York: 10:30 PM (previous day) - 6:30 AM ( Outside normal hours)
  • Los Angeles: 7:30 PM (previous day) - 3:30 AM ( Partial overlap)
  • London: 3:30 AM - 11:30 AM ( Outside normal hours)
  • Dubai: 6:30 AM - 2:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
  • Mumbai: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM ( Convenient)
  • Tokyo: 11:30 AM - 7:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
  • Sydney: 12:30 PM - 8:30 PM ( Partial overlap)

Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.

Time Difference from Bago

Compare time in Bago with major cities worldwide.

Public Holidays Affecting Bago

Official national holiday observed in Myanmar.

Next holiday
Thadingyut Holidays
October 25, 2026 · in 35 days · banks and government offices typically closed

Frequently Asked Questions

What time zone is Bago in?

Bago follows the Asia/Yangon time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Bago at UTC+6:30.

What time is it in Bago right now?

The current local time in Bago is 20:49:38 on Sunday, 20 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.

Does Bago observe daylight saving time?

No. Bago is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.

How far ahead or behind UTC is Bago?

Bago is currently UTC+6:30, meaning local time is +6:30 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

What is the nearest airport to Bago?

Yangon International Airport (RGN) is the nearest airport to Bago, located about 60 km away. The current local time at the airport is 20:49:38.

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