Current Date And Time In Sittwe, Myanmar
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
03:26:21 MMT
State: Rakhine
Currency: Burmese Kyat (MMK)
Timezone: UTC +06:30 (MMT)
Population: 177,743
District: Sittwe District
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Sittwe, 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 Sittwe — 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 | Sittwe | |
| District / County | Sittwe District | |
| State | Rakhine | |
| Country | Myanmar | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 177,743 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Rakhine | #2 of 13 cities with population data | |
| 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 | 5 | |
| In Feet | 16 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 20.15 | |
| Longitude | 92.9 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 20.146° N 92.898° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 20° 8' 46" N 92° 53' 54" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 20° 8.77' N 92° 53.9' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Teknaf, Bangladesh (101 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 | 🔥 05:56 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:50 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 54m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Yangon |
Sittwe is a city situated in Rakhine, Myanmar, within Asia. It falls under Sittwe District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Sittwe as a State / Province Capital. 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 Sittwe pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 5 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Sittwe on the map
Sittwe 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 Sittwe 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. › Sittwe exchange rates
To ring a number in Sittwe 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 Sittwe and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Sittwe ranks #2 of 13 cities in Rakhine. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Rakhine market. › Cities near Sittwe
Sittwe has a recorded population of approximately 177,743 people. That places it #2 of 13 cities with population data in Rakhine. Browse more cities in Rakhine for comparison.
Sittwe keeps UTC +06:30. Today the sun rises around 05:56 AM and sets around 06:50 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Sittwe price in Burmese kyat (MMK), written with the symbol Ks. Check live rates on our Sittwe currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Sittwe lands you closest to Teknaf, Bangladesh, about 101 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Sittwe sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
