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Current Date And Time In Tachilek, Myanmar

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
16:53:30 MMT
State: Shan State
Currency: Burmese Kyat (MMK)
Timezone: UTC +06:30 (MMT)
Population: 51,553
District: Tachileik District

🌎 Tachilek, Shan State, Myanmar – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Tachilek, 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 Tachilek — 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

Tachilek, Shan State Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameTachilek
District / CountyTachileik District
StateShan State
CountryMyanmar
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population51,553
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Shan State#9 of 40 cities with population data
Currency
NameBurmese Kyat
Code ISO-4217MMK
SymbolKs
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+95
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.mm
Elevation
In Meter402
In Feet1,319
GPS Coordinates
Latitude20.45
Longitude99.88
Decimal Degrees (DD)20.448° N 99.881° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)20° 26' 51" N 99° 52' 51" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)20° 26.85' N 99° 52.85' E
Location Context
Distance to Shan State Capital298 km West of Taunggyi
Nearest City in Another CountryMae Sai, Thailand (2 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🔥 05:27 AM
Sunset🌅 06:23 PM
Day Length12h 55m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Yangon

Tachilek – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Tachilek, Shan State

Tachilek is a city situated in Shan State, Myanmar, within Asia. It falls under Tachileik District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Tachilek 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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Tachilek

The latitude and longitude of Tachilek pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 402 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Tachilek on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Tachilek

Tachilek 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

💰 Currency Used in Tachilek

Payments and pricing in Tachilek 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. › Tachilek exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Tachilek

To ring a number in Tachilek 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 Tachilek and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Tachilek's Standing Within Shan State

By recorded population, Tachilek ranks #9 of 40 cities in Shan State. It lies about 298 km West 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 Tachilek

📊 How This Tachilek Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Tachilek into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Tachilek to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Shan State market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Tachilek. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Tachilek

👥 What is the population of Tachilek?

Tachilek has a recorded population of approximately 51,553 people. That places it #9 of 40 cities with population data in Shan State. Browse more cities in Shan State for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Tachilek in?

Tachilek sits within Tachileik District, is part of Shan State in Myanmar. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Tachilek in?

Tachilek keeps UTC +06:30. Today the sun rises around 05:27 AM and sets around 06:23 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Tachilek?

Businesses and shops in Tachilek price in Burmese kyat (MMK), written with the symbol Ks. Check live rates on our Tachilek currency page.

📍 How far is Tachilek from the state capital?

Tachilek is about 298 km West of Taunggyi, the capital of Shan State. See cities near Tachilek for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Tachilek lands you closest to Mae Sai, Thailand, about 2 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Tachilek sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.