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Current Date And Time In Basa, Philippines

Monday, 07 September 2026
22:12:53 PHT
State: Caraga
Currency: Philippine Piso (PHP)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (PHT)
Population: 2,323
District: Province of Agusan del Sur

✈️ Basa, Caraga, Philippines - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Basa, Caraga, Philippines 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 Basa.

Why It Matters: Arriving in Basa 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 Basa — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Philippines, which includes Basa, follow Right-hand traffic — check road rules for Philippines before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers Philippines's time zone +08:00, country calling code +63 (exit prefix 00) and country internet domain .PH. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in Basa.

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side➡️ Right side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)+08:00
📞 Country Calling Code+63
☎️ International Exit Prefix00
🌐 Internet Domain.PH

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for Philippines — police 911, ambulance 911, fire brigade 911, general emergency 911. Store these in your phone before you reach Basa. 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 Basa.

🚔
Police
911
🚑
Ambulance
911
🚒
Fire
911
📞
General
911

📊 Philippines At A Glance

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

🌟
HDI Score
0.699
Medium
👤
Life Expectancy
70.0
years
📚
Literacy Rate
98.5%
adults 15+
💰
GDP Per Capita
$3,985
USD / year
💼
Unemployment
2.2%
of labour force

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

✈️ Nearest Airports

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

Nearest to Basa
Regional Airport • BPH
Bislig Airport
Bislig, PH
31
km away
Nearest to Butuan (Capital)
Regional Airport • BXU
Bancasi Airport
Butuan, PH
7
km from Butuan

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

✈️ How Far Is Basa From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Basa 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)2,574 km1,600 mi~ 3h 47m
Tokyo (Japan)3,366 km2,091 mi~ 4h 43m
Sydney (Australia)5,365 km3,334 mi~ 7h 04m
Auckland (New Zealand)7,114 km4,420 mi~ 9h 07m
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)7,699 km4,784 mi~ 9h 48m
London (United Kingdom)11,644 km7,235 mi~ 14h 27m
Paris (France)11,656 km7,242 mi~ 14h 28m
Los Angeles (United States)11,796 km7,330 mi~ 14h 38m
Toronto (Canada)13,717 km8,524 mi~ 16h 53m
New York (United States)14,214 km8,832 mi~ 17h 28m

✈ 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 Basa, Philippines is set to Philippine Time (PHT) with a current offset of UTC +08:00. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in Basa requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZonePhilippine Time (PHT)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC +08:00
📅 DST Observing StatusNot Observed (Standard Time year-round)
🕒 Current Local Time10:12 PM on Monday, September 7, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From Basa to Major World Cities

It is currently 10:12 PM on Monday in Basa. 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 Basa 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 Basa
New York (United States)Mon, 10:12 AM12h behind
Los Angeles (United States)Mon, 7:12 AM15h behind
Toronto (Canada)Mon, 10:12 AM12h behind
London (United Kingdom)Mon, 3:12 PM7h behind
Paris (France)Mon, 4:12 PM6h behind
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Mon, 6:12 PM4h behind
Singapore (Singapore)Mon, 10:12 PMSame time
Tokyo (Japan)Mon, 11:12 PM1h ahead
Sydney (Australia)Tue, 12:12 AM2h ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Tue, 2:12 AM4h 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 Basa — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Basa is the Philippine piso (PHP), 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
₱ 62.64
PHP
€ 1 Euro
₱ 72.82
PHP
£ 1 British Pound
₱ 84.80
PHP
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
₱ 45.20
PHP
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
₱ 45.35
PHP

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed September 7, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In Basa

Knowing which languages are used in Basa 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):
FilipinoEnglishIlokano

🗣 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 Basa. 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
Trento (Caraga, Philippines)2 mi3 kmSouth (S)
⬆️
Libertad (Caraga, Philippines)4 mi6 kmNW
⬆️
Cuevas (Caraga, Philippines)4 mi7 kmSSE
⬆️
Santa Josefa (Caraga, Philippines)6 mi10 kmSSW
⬆️
Salvacion (Caraga, Philippines)7 mi10 kmSE
⬆️

🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From Basa

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Basa is the Great Wall of China (China), about 3,726 km away. Straight-line distances from Basa 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), China3,726 km2,315 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India5,472 km3,400 mi
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan9,614 km5,974 mi
ColosseumRome, Italy11,297 km7,020 mi
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico15,061 km9,358 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru17,905 km11,126 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil18,003 km11,187 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

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

✈️ Caraga Travel GuideView travel standards for all of Caraga, including major hub cities.
✈️ Philippines Travel GuideView nationwide travel standards for Philippines.

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Basa, Philippines runs at 230V / 60Hz using Type A/B/C 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 Basa and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Basa.

StandardDetail
⚡ Voltage230 V
🔄 Frequency60 Hz
🔌 Plug Types
AType A: Two flat parallel pins
BType B: Two flat parallel pins + round grounding pin
CType C: Two round pins (Europlug)
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🧭 Basa's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for Basa

A dead phone charger is a rough way to start a trip to Basa. 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 Basa — not after something goes wrong. Corporate travel desks and family back home should keep the same list on file.

🚦 Rules of the Road in Basa

Basa keeps Right-hand traffic, same as the rest of Philippines. 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 Basa

The closest airport to Basa is Bislig Airport (BPH), about 31 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 Basa From Abroad

Every call, meeting invite or delivery ETA involving Basa 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 Basa gets missed.

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond Basa

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

🔎 Explore More About Basa

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To Basa

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

Basa, like the rest of Philippines, 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 Basa use?

Basa runs on 230V / 60Hz power through Type A/B/C 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 Basa?

In Basa, reach police on 911, ambulance on 911, fire brigade on 911, a general emergency line on 911. See the Emergency Numbers card above — save these before you need them.

What is the closest airport to Basa?

Bislig Airport (BPH) is the nearest airport to Basa, about 31 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

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

Basa runs on Philippine Time (UTC +08:00). See the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above, plus a live time-difference table against major world cities.

What languages are spoken in Basa?

Basa shares the official and regional languages of Caraga and Philippines — 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 Basa?

No — Basa uses the Philippine piso (PHP), symbol . Convert before you arrive; see the quick exchange reference above or the full Basa currency page for live rates.