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Current Date And Time In Phaknam, Cambodia

Sunday, 26 July 2026
19:14:24 ICT
State: Ratanakiri
Currency: Cambodian Riel (KHR)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (ICT)
Population: 882
District: Veun Sai

✈️ Phaknam, Ratanakiri, Cambodia - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Phaknam, Ratanakiri, Cambodia using verified regional travel data — plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in Phaknam.

Why It Matters: Arriving in Phaknam with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching Phaknam — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Cambodia, which includes Phaknam, follow Right-hand traffic — check road rules for Cambodia before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers Cambodia's time zone +07:00, country calling code +855 (exit prefix 001, 007) and country internet domain .KH. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in Phaknam.

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side➡️ Right side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)+07:00
📞 Country Calling Code+855
☎️ International Exit Prefix001, 007
🌐 Internet Domain.KH

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for Cambodia — police 117, ambulance 119, fire brigade 118. Store these in your phone before you reach Phaknam. In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in Phaknam.

🚔
Police
117
🚑
Ambulance
119
🚒
Fire
118

📊 Cambodia At A Glance

Key United Nations development indicators for Cambodia — a fast read on healthcare quality, education level and economic strength of the country you are visiting.

🌟
HDI Score
0.593
Medium
👤
Life Expectancy
70.8
years
📚
Literacy Rate
71.9%
adults 15+
💰
GDP Per Capita
$2,628
USD / year
💼
Unemployment
0.3%
of labour force

📊 Source: UNDP / World Bank country indicators. See the full Cambodia development profile.

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to Phaknam for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Phaknam
Regional Airport • RBE
Ratanakiri Airport
Ratanakiri, KH
32
km away

📍 Each distance is measured from the location center named in that row — Phaknam's exact coordinates, or Banlung's coordinates for the capital-airport entry.

✈️ How Far Is Phaknam From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Phaknam to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first — a quick reference for comparing route options, layover planning and rough journey budgeting before checking live fares.

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)Est. Flight Time
Singapore (Singapore)1,448 km900 mi~ 2h 27m
Tokyo (Japan)4,056 km2,520 mi~ 5h 31m
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)5,517 km3,428 mi~ 7h 14m
Sydney (Australia)7,093 km4,407 mi~ 9h 06m
Auckland (New Zealand)9,064 km5,632 mi~ 11h 25m
Paris (France)9,869 km6,132 mi~ 12h 22m
London (United Kingdom)9,928 km6,169 mi~ 12h 26m
Los Angeles (United States)12,849 km7,984 mi~ 15h 52m
Toronto (Canada)13,572 km8,433 mi~ 16h 43m
New York (United States)13,930 km8,656 mi~ 17h 08m

✈ Flight times are estimates for a direct flight at typical cruise speed (~850 km/h) plus taxi and climb time; actual schedules, winds and routings will vary.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for Phaknam, Cambodia is set to Indochina Time (ICT) with a current offset of UTC +07:00. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in Phaknam requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZoneIndochina Time (ICT)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC +07:00
📅 DST Observing StatusNot Observed (Standard Time year-round)
🕒 Current Local Time7:14 PM on Sunday, July 26, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From Phaknam to Major World Cities

It is currently 7:14 PM on Sunday in Phaknam. The table below shows the live local time in the world's key business and travel hubs, and how far each one runs ahead of or behind Phaknam right now (daylight saving time is already included). Use it to plan international calls, meeting schedules and flight arrivals without time-zone mistakes.

CityCurrent Local TimeCompared To Phaknam
New York (United States)Sun, 8:14 AM11h behind
Los Angeles (United States)Sun, 5:14 AM14h behind
Toronto (Canada)Sun, 8:14 AM11h behind
London (United Kingdom)Sun, 1:14 PM6h behind
Paris (France)Sun, 2:14 PM5h behind
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Sun, 4:14 PM3h behind
Singapore (Singapore)Sun, 8:14 PM1h ahead
Tokyo (Japan)Sun, 9:14 PM2h ahead
Sydney (Australia)Sun, 10:14 PM3h ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Mon, 12:14 AM5h ahead

ℹ Differences are calculated live from the IANA time-zone database, so active daylight saving periods in either location are automatically reflected.

💱 Money In Phaknam — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Phaknam is the Cambodian riel (KHR), written as . The reference values below show roughly what one unit of each major world currency converts to — handy for a quick mental benchmark when checking prices, tipping or withdrawing cash on arrival.

$ 1 US Dollar
៛ 4,045.00
KHR
€ 1 Euro
៛ 4,600.79
KHR
£ 1 British Pound
៛ 5,387.74
KHR
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
៛ 2,823.41
KHR
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
៛ 2,868.29
KHR

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed July 26, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In Phaknam

Knowing which languages are used in Phaknam helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region — learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language(s):
Khmer

🗣 Explore the complete language profile including regional languages and speaker statistics.

🗺️ Nearby Cities Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for cities closest to Phaknam. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan intercity routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Nearby CityDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Kaoh Peak (Ratanakiri, Cambodia)2 mi3 kmNorth (N)
⬆️
Ban Pong (Ratanakiri, Cambodia)5 mi9 kmWSW
⬆️
Ban Hvang (Ratanakiri, Cambodia)7 mi11 kmWSW
⬆️
Veun Sai (Ratanakiri, Cambodia)7 mi11 kmWSW
⬆️
Ka Lan (Ratanakiri, Cambodia)9 mi14 kmWSW
⬆️

🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From Phaknam

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Phaknam is the Great Wall of China (China), about 3,061 km away. Straight-line distances from Phaknam to all seven wonders, nearest first — a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China3,061 km1,902 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India3,331 km2,070 mi
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan7,466 km4,639 mi
ColosseumRome, Italy9,331 km5,798 mi
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico15,803 km9,820 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil16,718 km10,388 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru19,904 km12,368 mi

🏛 Click any wonder for its full visiting guide — entrance fees, best time to visit, how to get there and travel tips. Or browse all 7 Wonders of the World.

🌐 State & Country Travel Guides

Phaknam shares the same national travel standards as the rest of Ratanakiri and Cambodia. For a broader view covering more cities and regional context, see the full state and country travel guides.

✈️ Ratanakiri Travel GuideView travel standards for all of Ratanakiri, including major hub cities.
✈️ Cambodia Travel GuideView nationwide travel standards for Cambodia.

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Phaknam, Cambodia runs at 230V / 50Hz using Type A/B/C/F/G socket. Always check your device's input rating before plugging in — connecting a 110V appliance to a 220–240V outlet will permanently burn it out. Carry the right plug adapter for Phaknam and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Phaknam.

StandardDetail
⚡ Voltage230 V
🔄 Frequency50 Hz
🔌 Plug Types
AType A: Two flat parallel pins
BType B: Two flat parallel pins + round grounding pin
CType C: Two round pins (Europlug)
FType F: Two round pins + grounding clips (Schuko)
GType G: Three rectangular pins
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🧭 Phaknam's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for Phaknam

A dead phone charger is a rough way to start a trip to Phaknam. Confirm the local socket type and voltage in the Electrical Standards table above before you leave home, then pack a universal adapter rather than hunting for the right plug once you land.

🚒 Save These Numbers Before You Land

Emergency response only helps if you dial the right line. Store the Emergency Numbers listed above in your phone the moment you arrive in Phaknam — not after something goes wrong. Corporate travel desks and family back home should keep the same list on file.

🚦 Rules of the Road in Phaknam

Phaknam keeps Right-hand traffic, same as the rest of Cambodia. Arriving from a country with opposite-side traffic takes a minute to recalibrate — roundabouts and multi-lane junctions are where the mistake usually happens. See the Driving & General Info card above for the full reference.

✈️ Landing Near Phaknam

The closest airport to Phaknam is Ratanakiri Airport (RBE), about 32 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for the airport nearest the state capital too — worth checking if it offers more direct routes.

🕑 Calling Phaknam From Abroad

Every call, meeting invite or delivery ETA involving Phaknam needs to account for its UTC offset — check the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above before you schedule anything. A miscounted time zone is one of the most common reasons a call with partners in Phaknam gets missed.

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond Phaknam

Phaknam rarely sits in isolation. See the Nearby Cities Proximity Directory above for the closest towns, their distance and compass heading from Phaknam — handy for a multi-stop road trip or a same-day delivery loop.

🔎 Explore More About Phaknam

ℹ️ Phaknam OverviewSee the full profile of Phaknam — population, GPS, timezone and more.
🗺 Phaknam MapView the satellite map with precise GPS coordinates.
📍 Nearby CitiesExplore cities near Phaknam for distance and direction.
💰 Phaknam CurrencyCheck live exchange rates before you budget your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To Phaknam

What side of the road do people drive on in Phaknam?

Phaknam, like the rest of Cambodia, drives on the Right. Confirm this before renting a car or booking a driver — see the Driving & General Info card above for the country's full road-rule reference.

What voltage and plug type does Phaknam use?

Phaknam runs on 230V / 50Hz power through Type A/B/C/F/G sockets. Pack a matching adapter or a universal one — see the Electrical Standards table above for full plug descriptions.

What are the emergency numbers in Phaknam?

In Phaknam, reach police on 117, ambulance on 119, fire brigade on 118. See the Emergency Numbers card above — save these before you need them.

What is the closest airport to Phaknam?

Ratanakiri Airport (RBE) is the nearest airport to Phaknam, about 32 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

What time zone is Phaknam in, and does it observe daylight saving?

Phaknam runs on Indochina Time (UTC +07:00). See the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above, plus a live time-difference table against major world cities.

What languages are spoken in Phaknam?

Phaknam shares the official and regional languages of Ratanakiri and Cambodia — see the Languages Spoken card above for the full breakdown. Learning a greeting or two in the local language goes a long way with vendors and drivers.

Can I use my home currency in Phaknam?

No — Phaknam uses the Cambodian riel (KHR), symbol . Convert before you arrive; see the quick exchange reference above or the full Phaknam currency page for live rates.