Current Date And Time In Arakan, Myanmar
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
21:15:12 MMT
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Arakan, a city in Rakhine, Myanmar in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Arakan — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Arakan | |
| State | Rakhine | |
| Country | Myanmar | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Burmese Kyat | |
| Code ISO-4217 | MMK | |
| Symbol | Ks | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +95 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .mm | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 85 | |
| In Feet | 279 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 19.81 | |
| Longitude | 93.99 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 19.81° N 93.988° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 19° 48' 36" N 93° 59' 16" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 19° 48.61' N 93° 59.27' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Rakhine Capital | 120 km West-Northwest of Sittwe | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Teknaf, Bangladesh (211 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +06:30 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:52 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:46 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 53m |
Arakan is a city situated in Rakhine, Myanmar, within Asia. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Rakhine
The latitude and longitude of Arakan pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 85 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Arakan on the map
Arakan runs on UTC +06:30. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Arakan run on Burmese Kyat (MMK), shown with the symbol Ks. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Arakan exchange rates
To ring a number in Arakan from outside Myanmar, dial +95 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Arakan and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
It lies about 120 km West-Northwest of Sittwe, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Rakhine market. › Cities near Arakan
Arakan keeps UTC +06:30. Today the sun rises around 05:52 AM and sets around 06:46 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Arakan price in Burmese kyat (MMK), written with the symbol Ks. Check live rates on our Arakan currency page.
Arakan is about 120 km West-Northwest of Sittwe, the capital of Rakhine. See cities near Arakan for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Arakan lands you closest to Teknaf, Bangladesh, about 211 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Arakan sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
