Current Date And Time In Pèkon, Myanmar
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
17:44:19 MMT
State: Shan State
Currency: Burmese Kyat (MMK)
Timezone: UTC +06:30 (MMT)
Population: 15,323
District: Taunggyi District
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Pèkon, a city in Shan State, Myanmar in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Pèkon — 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 | Pèkon | |
| District / County | Taunggyi District | |
| State | Shan State | |
| Country | Myanmar | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 15,323 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Shan State | #22 of 40 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 | 897 | |
| In Feet | 2,943 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 19.87 | |
| Longitude | 97.01 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 19.868° N 97.007° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 19° 52' 4" N 97° 0' 24" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 19° 52.06' N 97° 0.4' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Shan State Capital | 103 km North of Taunggyi | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Mae Hong Son, Thailand (119 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 | 🔥 05:40 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:34 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 54m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Yangon |
Pèkon is a city situated in Shan State, Myanmar, within Asia. It falls under Taunggyi District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Pèkon as a Populated Place. 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 Shan State
The latitude and longitude of Pèkon pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 897 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Pèkon on the map
Pèkon 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 Pèkon 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. › Pèkon exchange rates
To ring a number in Pèkon 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 Pèkon and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Pèkon ranks #22 of 40 cities in Shan State. It lies about 103 km North of Taunggyi, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Shan State market. › Cities near Pèkon
Pèkon has a recorded population of approximately 15,323 people. That places it #22 of 40 cities with population data in Shan State. Browse more cities in Shan State for comparison.
Pèkon sits within Taunggyi District, is part of Shan State in Myanmar. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Pèkon keeps UTC +06:30. Today the sun rises around 05:40 AM and sets around 06:34 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Pèkon price in Burmese kyat (MMK), written with the symbol Ks. Check live rates on our Pèkon currency page.
Pèkon is about 103 km North of Taunggyi, the capital of Shan State. See cities near Pèkon for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Pèkon lands you closest to Mae Hong Son, Thailand, about 119 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Pèkon sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
