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A'ana, Samoa – Samoa Flag

Current Date And Time In A'ana, Samoa

Thursday, 13 August 2026
11:22:00 WSST
Capital: Leulumoega
Currency: Samoan Tala (WST)
Timezone: UTC +13:00 (WSST)
Area: 193.00 km²
State Code: AA

✈️ A'ana, Samoa - Travel Information


Plan your trip to A'ana, Samoa 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 A'ana.

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

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Samoa, which includes A'ana, follow Left-hand traffic — check road rules for Samoa before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers Samoa's time zone +13:00, country calling code +685 (exit prefix 00) and country internet domain .WS. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in A'ana.

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side⬅️ Left side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)+13:00
📞 Country Calling Code+685
☎️ International Exit Prefix00
🌐 Internet Domain.WS

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for Samoa — police 995, ambulance 996, fire brigade 994, general emergency 999. Store these in your phone before you reach A'ana. 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 A'ana.

🚔
Police
995
🚑
Ambulance
996
🚒
Fire
994
📞
General
999

📊 Samoa At A Glance

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

🌟
HDI Score
0.707
High
👤
Life Expectancy
71.8
years
💰
GDP Per Capita
$5,393
USD / year
💼
Unemployment
5.0%
of labour force

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

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to A'ana for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to A'ana
International Airport • APW
Faleolo International Airport
Apia, WS
8
km away

📍 "Nearest to A'ana" is measured from the state's approximate geographic center, not any specific city — for the exact airport nearest a particular town, check that city's own page; the Leulumoega entry above is measured from the capital's exact coordinates.

✈️ How Far Is A'ana From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from A'ana 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
Auckland (New Zealand)2,872 km1,784 mi~ 4h 08m
Sydney (Australia)4,317 km2,682 mi~ 5h 50m
Tokyo (Japan)7,499 km4,659 mi~ 9h 34m
Los Angeles (United States)7,789 km4,840 mi~ 9h 55m
Singapore (Singapore)9,419 km5,852 mi~ 11h 50m
Toronto (Canada)11,275 km7,006 mi~ 14h 01m
New York (United States)11,675 km7,254 mi~ 14h 29m
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)14,934 km9,280 mi~ 18h 19m
London (United Kingdom)15,770 km9,799 mi~ 19h 18m
Paris (France)16,093 km10,000 mi~ 19h 41m

✈ 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. Distances use A'ana's approximate geographic centre.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for A'ana, Samoa is set to West Samoa Standard Time (WSST) with a current offset of UTC +13:00. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in A'ana requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZoneWest Samoa Standard Time (WSST)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC +13:00
📅 DST Observing StatusInactive (Standard Time In Effect)
📅 DST Transition DatesObserved from September 27 (03:00) to April 04 (04:00).
🕒 Current Local Time11:22 AM on Thursday, August 13, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From A'ana to Major World Cities

It is currently 11:22 AM on Thursday in A'ana. 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 A'ana 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 A'ana
New York (United States)Wed, 6:22 PM17h behind
Los Angeles (United States)Wed, 3:22 PM20h behind
Toronto (Canada)Wed, 6:22 PM17h behind
London (United Kingdom)Wed, 11:22 PM12h behind
Paris (France)Thu, 12:22 AM11h behind
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Thu, 2:22 AM9h behind
Singapore (Singapore)Thu, 6:22 AM5h behind
Tokyo (Japan)Thu, 7:22 AM4h behind
Sydney (Australia)Thu, 8:22 AM3h behind
Auckland (New Zealand)Thu, 10:22 AM1h behind

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

💱 Money In A'ana — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in A'ana is the Samoan tala (WST), written as T. 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
T 2.76
WST
€ 1 Euro
T 3.18
WST
£ 1 British Pound
T 3.72
WST
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
T 1.95
WST
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
T 1.98
WST

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed August 13, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In A'ana

Knowing which languages are used in A'ana 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):
English
National language(s):
Samoan

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

🗺️ Adjacent States Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for neighbor states and regions closest to A'ana. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan interstate routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Neighbor RegionDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Aiga-i-le-Tai (Samoa)5 mi8 kmNW
⬆️
Tuamasaga (Samoa)10 mi17 kmEast (E)
⬆️
Atua (Samoa)24 mi39 kmESE
⬆️
Satupa'itea (Samoa)25 mi41 kmWNW
⬆️
Fa'asaleleaga (Samoa)25 mi41 kmNW
⬆️

🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From A'ana

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to A'ana is the Great Wall of China (China), about 9,543 km away. Straight-line distances from A'ana 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), China9,543 km5,929 mi
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico9,884 km6,142 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru10,647 km6,616 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India12,663 km7,868 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil13,096 km8,137 mi
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan16,667 km10,356 mi
ColosseumRome, Italy16,873 km10,484 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.

🏙️ Major Travel Hubs & Cities

The top 5 largest municipalities and urban transit hubs in A'ana by population. Listed with precise coordinates and population parameters. Direct links point to city directories containing localized map, geographic coordinates and neighborhood reference datasets.

City / Transit HubTotal PopulationLatitudeLongitude
Fasito‘outa2,098-13.8116° N-171.9406° E
Nofoali‘i1,828-13.8217° N-171.9587° E
Leulumoega1,458-13.8230° N-171.9613° E
Satapuala1,412-13.8354° N-171.9796° E
Samatau939-13.8996° N-172.0571° E

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in A'ana, Samoa runs at 230V / 50Hz using Type I 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 A'ana and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in A'ana.

StandardDetail
⚡ Voltage230 V
🔄 Frequency50 Hz
🔌 Plug Types
IType I: Two or three flat angled pins
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✈️ Complete Travel Intelligence Guide for A'ana, Samoa

⚡ Electrical Infrastructure Compatibility

Before plugging in personal devices or shipping electronics to A'ana, confirm the local voltage and power plug standard on our Samoa travel standards guide. Using the wrong voltage can instantly destroy your hardware, leading to costly and time-consuming replacements. Always carry a reliable multi-region adapter and a compatible voltage converter if your gear doesn't match local specs. Aligning your equipment with the power supply in A'ana protects your assets from damage and keeps your projects moving.

🚨 Regional Emergency Contact Procedures

Keep the local police, ambulance and fire brigade contact numbers for Samoa saved in your phone before your arrival in A'ana from our Samoa emergency directory. Emergency services need the correct local line to provide help without delay, as using the wrong number wastes precious time. Business travelers, expats and on-ground field staff should ensure their team has these vital emergency details accessible on the A'ana profile overview to support safety protocols and incident management.

🚗 Road Safety, Driving Laws & Vehicle Protocols

Road traffic in A'ana operates under Samoa's national road rules, including designated driving sides, speed restrictions and local sign systems. Arriving from a region with opposite traffic patterns requires immediate adjustment. If you are hiring a vehicle, overseeing commercial fleets or coordinating last-mile logistics in A'ana, you must review local driving laws to ensure your team remains compliant and safe, reducing accident risks by planning routing across neighboring regions of A'ana.

✈️ Getting to and Around A'ana

Reaching A'ana and moving within it requires knowing the local transport links — road access, rail connections and nearby airports all affect arrival time, freight schedules and last-mile delivery windows. Explore the A'ana interactive map for precise geographical boundaries and routing. Planning transit routes through A'ana's major cities in advance helps avoid delays and keeps commercial shipments and personal travel on schedule.

📞 Staying Connected in A'ana

Reliable communication in A'ana starts with knowing the correct dialing format and checking local SIM card availability. The country calling code +685 is required for all inbound calls — read the Samoa calling code guide. Data roaming rates vary by carrier — checking local telecom options on the main Samoa directory before arrival ensures remote staff stay reachable for real-time coordination.

💼 Running Business Operations in A'ana

Setting up operations in A'ana means aligning your systems with the region's official time zone configurations, international dialing format and internet domain extensions like .Samoa's official TLD. Supply chain platforms, dispatch tools, CRM software and communication systems all rely on correct regional settings. Configuring these before deploying teams or launching a regional hub in A'ana prevents scheduling errors, routing failures and miscommunication.

📋 How to Use This Travel Intelligence Page

⚡ Before You Travel:Find the plug type and voltage for A'ana on our Samoa travel standards directory — order the right adapter before you leave. Store emergency numbers on your phone now. If you plan to drive, hire a car or run a vehicle fleet in A'ana, check road traffic direction in advance.
📊 Market Research Use:Use A'ana's time zone, calling code and currency and exchange rates page to assess regional market fit, support location intelligence and back strategic decisions on commerce and regional expansion on the state profile overview.
🌍 Operational Planning:Operations teams use the country calling code, time zone and internet domain details from this page to configure VoIP systems, scheduling tools and delivery platforms for reliable cross-border performance in A'ana.

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🗺 A'ana MapView the A'ana satellite map with precise GPS coordinates for location intelligence.
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