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Current Date And Time In Bang Saphan, Thailand

Saturday, 25 July 2026
23:52:45 ICT
Currency: Thai Baht (THB)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (ICT)
Population: 15,134
District: Amphoe Bang Saphan

✈️ Bang Saphan, Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Bang Saphan, Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand 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 Bang Saphan.

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

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Thailand, which includes Bang Saphan, follow Left-hand traffic — check road rules for Thailand before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers Thailand's time zone +07:00, country calling code +66 (exit prefix 001) and country internet domain .TH. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in Bang Saphan.

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side⬅️ Left side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)+07:00
📞 Country Calling Code+66
☎️ International Exit Prefix001
🌐 Internet Domain.TH

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for Thailand — police 191, ambulance 1669, fire brigade 199. Store these in your phone before you reach Bang Saphan. 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 Bang Saphan.

🚔
Police
191
🚑
Ambulance
1669
🚒
Fire
199

📊 Thailand At A Glance

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

🌟
HDI Score
0.800
Very high
👤
Life Expectancy
76.6
years
📚
Literacy Rate
91.1%
adults 15+
💰
GDP Per Capita
$7,347
USD / year
💼
Unemployment
0.8%
of labour force

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

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to Bang Saphan for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Bang Saphan
Regional Airport • CJM
Chumphon Airport
Chumphon, TH
58
km away
Nearest to Prachuap Khiri Khan (Capital)
Regional Airport • HHQ
Hua Hin Airport
Hua Hin, TH
92
km from Prachuap Khiri Khan

📍 Each distance is measured from the location center named in that row — Bang Saphan's exact coordinates, or Prachuap Khiri Khan's coordinates for the capital-airport entry.

✈️ How Far Is Bang Saphan From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Bang Saphan 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)1,195 km743 mi~ 2h 09m
Tokyo (Japan)4,863 km3,022 mi~ 6h 28m
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)4,899 km3,044 mi~ 6h 31m
Sydney (Australia)7,410 km4,605 mi~ 9h 28m
Auckland (New Zealand)9,477 km5,889 mi~ 11h 54m
Paris (France)9,587 km5,957 mi~ 12h 02m
London (United Kingdom)9,689 km6,021 mi~ 12h 09m
Los Angeles (United States)13,594 km8,447 mi~ 16h 45m
Toronto (Canada)13,913 km8,645 mi~ 17h 07m
New York (United States)14,203 km8,825 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 Bang Saphan, Thailand 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 Bang Saphan 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 Time11:52 PM on Saturday, July 25, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From Bang Saphan to Major World Cities

It is currently 11:52 PM on Saturday in Bang Saphan. 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 Bang Saphan 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 Bang Saphan
New York (United States)Sat, 12:52 PM11h behind
Los Angeles (United States)Sat, 9:52 AM14h behind
Toronto (Canada)Sat, 12:52 PM11h behind
London (United Kingdom)Sat, 5:52 PM6h behind
Paris (France)Sat, 6:52 PM5h behind
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Sat, 8:52 PM3h behind
Singapore (Singapore)Sun, 12:52 AM1h ahead
Tokyo (Japan)Sun, 1:52 AM2h ahead
Sydney (Australia)Sun, 2:52 AM3h ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Sun, 4:52 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 Bang Saphan — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Bang Saphan is the Thai baht (THB), 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
฿ 33.72
THB
€ 1 Euro
฿ 38.36
THB
£ 1 British Pound
฿ 44.91
THB
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
฿ 23.54
THB
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
฿ 23.91
THB

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed July 25, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In Bang Saphan

Knowing which languages are used in Bang Saphan 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 of Prachuap Khiri Khan:
Thai
Official language(s):
Thai

🗣 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 Bang Saphan. 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
Bang Saphan Noi (Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand)11 mi17 kmSSW
⬆️
Thap Sakae (Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand)21 mi34 kmNNE
⬆️
Pathio (Chumphon, Thailand)37 mi60 kmSSW
⬆️
Tha Sae (Chumphon, Thailand)44 mi71 kmSSW
⬆️
Prachuap Khiri Khan (Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand)46 mi74 kmNNE
⬆️

🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From Bang Saphan

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Bang Saphan is the Taj Mahal (India), about 2,860 km away. Straight-line distances from Bang Saphan to all seven wonders, nearest first — a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
Taj MahalAgra, India2,860 km1,777 mi
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China3,623 km2,251 mi
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan6,901 km4,288 mi
ColosseumRome, Italy8,933 km5,551 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil15,858 km9,854 mi
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico16,360 km10,166 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru19,125 km11,884 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

Bang Saphan shares the same national travel standards as the rest of Prachuap Khiri Khan and Thailand. For a broader view covering more cities and regional context, see the full state and country travel guides.

✈️ Prachuap Khiri Khan Travel GuideView travel standards for all of Prachuap Khiri Khan, including major hub cities.
✈️ Thailand Travel GuideView nationwide travel standards for Thailand.

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Bang Saphan, Thailand runs at 230V / 50Hz using Type A/B/C/O 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 Bang Saphan and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Bang Saphan.

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)
OType O: Three round pins in triangle
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🧭 Bang Saphan's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for Bang Saphan

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

🚦 Rules of the Road in Bang Saphan

Bang Saphan keeps Left-hand traffic, same as the rest of Thailand. 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 Bang Saphan

The closest airport to Bang Saphan is Chumphon Airport (CJM), about 58 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 Bang Saphan From Abroad

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

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond Bang Saphan

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

🔎 Explore More About Bang Saphan

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To Bang Saphan

What side of the road do people drive on in Bang Saphan?

Bang Saphan, like the rest of Thailand, drives on the Left. 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 Bang Saphan use?

Bang Saphan runs on 230V / 50Hz power through Type A/B/C/O 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 Bang Saphan?

In Bang Saphan, reach police on 191, ambulance on 1669, fire brigade on 199. See the Emergency Numbers card above — save these before you need them.

What is the closest airport to Bang Saphan?

Chumphon Airport (CJM) is the nearest airport to Bang Saphan, about 58 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

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

Bang Saphan 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 Bang Saphan?

Bang Saphan shares the official and regional languages of Prachuap Khiri Khan and Thailand — 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 Bang Saphan?

No — Bang Saphan uses the Thai baht (THB), symbol ฿. Convert before you arrive; see the quick exchange reference above or the full Bang Saphan currency page for live rates.