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Current Date And Time In Tha Chana, Thailand

Saturday, 25 July 2026
23:51:16 ICT
Currency: Thai Baht (THB)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (ICT)
District: Amphoe Tha Chana

✈️ Tha Chana, Surat Thani, Thailand - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Tha Chana, Surat Thani, 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 Tha Chana.

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

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Thailand, which includes Tha Chana, 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 Tha Chana.

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 Tha Chana. 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 Tha Chana.

🚔
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 Tha Chana for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Tha Chana
Regional Airport • URT
Surat Thani Airport
Surat Thani, TH
49
km away

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

✈️ How Far Is Tha Chana From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Tha Chana 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)1,049 km652 mi~ 1h 59m
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)4,944 km3,072 mi~ 6h 34m
Tokyo (Japan)5,012 km3,114 mi~ 6h 39m
Sydney (Australia)7,310 km4,542 mi~ 9h 21m
Auckland (New Zealand)9,391 km5,836 mi~ 11h 48m
Paris (France)9,700 km6,027 mi~ 12h 10m
London (United Kingdom)9,810 km6,096 mi~ 12h 17m
Los Angeles (United States)13,762 km8,552 mi~ 16h 56m
Toronto (Canada)14,095 km8,758 mi~ 17h 20m
New York (United States)14,380 km8,935 mi~ 17h 40m

✈ 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 Tha Chana, 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 Tha Chana 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 Time11:51 PM on Saturday, July 25, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From Tha Chana to Major World Cities

It is currently 11:51 PM on Saturday in Tha Chana. 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 Tha Chana 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 Tha Chana
New York (United States)Sat, 12:51 PM11h behind
Los Angeles (United States)Sat, 9:51 AM14h behind
Toronto (Canada)Sat, 12:51 PM11h behind
London (United Kingdom)Sat, 5:51 PM6h behind
Paris (France)Sat, 6:51 PM5h behind
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Sat, 8:51 PM3h behind
Singapore (Singapore)Sun, 12:51 AM1h ahead
Tokyo (Japan)Sun, 1:51 AM2h ahead
Sydney (Australia)Sun, 2:51 AM3h ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Sun, 4:51 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 Tha Chana — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Tha Chana 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 Tha Chana

Knowing which languages are used in Tha Chana 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 Surat Thani:
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 Tha Chana. 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
Chaiya (Surat Thani, Thailand)13 mi21 kmSouth (S)
⬆️
Lamae (Chumphon, Thailand)14 mi23 kmNNW
⬆️
Tha Chang (Surat Thani, Thailand)21 mi34 kmSouth (S)
⬆️
Takuk Nuea (Surat Thani, Thailand)26 mi42 kmSSW
⬆️
Lang Suan (Chumphon, Thailand)26 mi43 kmNNW
⬆️

🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From Tha Chana

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Tha Chana is the Taj Mahal (India), about 2,957 km away. Straight-line distances from Tha Chana 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, India2,957 km1,837 mi
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China3,806 km2,365 mi
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan6,957 km4,323 mi
ColosseumRome, Italy9,025 km5,608 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil15,749 km9,786 mi
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico16,546 km10,281 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru19,027 km11,823 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

Tha Chana shares the same national travel standards as the rest of Surat Thani and Thailand. For a broader view covering more cities and regional context, see the full state and country travel guides.

✈️ Surat Thani Travel GuideView travel standards for all of Surat Thani, including major hub cities.
✈️ Thailand Travel GuideView nationwide travel standards for Thailand.

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Tha Chana, 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 Tha Chana and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Tha Chana.

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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🧭 Tha Chana's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for Tha Chana

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

🚦 Rules of the Road in Tha Chana

Tha Chana 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 Tha Chana

The closest airport to Tha Chana is Surat Thani Airport (URT), about 49 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 Tha Chana From Abroad

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

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond Tha Chana

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

🔎 Explore More About Tha Chana

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To Tha Chana

What side of the road do people drive on in Tha Chana?

Tha Chana, 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 Tha Chana use?

Tha Chana 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 Tha Chana?

In Tha Chana, 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 Tha Chana?

Surat Thani Airport (URT) is the nearest airport to Tha Chana, about 49 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

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

Tha Chana 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 Tha Chana?

Tha Chana shares the official and regional languages of Surat Thani 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 Tha Chana?

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