What is the time difference between London and Yangon?

Yangon is 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of London. That figure is current — it changes by an hour when either city starts or ends daylight saving, and the exact dates are listed above.

When is the best time to call Yangon from London?

Between 09:00–12:30 in London, which is 14:30–18:00 in Yangon. That is the only stretch where both cities are inside a 09:00–18:00 day.

Does London observe daylight saving time?

Yes. London runs on UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer. The next change is on 2026-10-25, when clocks go back by 60 minutes.

Does Yangon observe daylight saving time?

No. Yangon stays on UTC+6:30 all year, so its clocks never move.

If it is midday in London, what time is it in Yangon?

It is 17:30 in Yangon, on the same calendar date. That holds for the current offsets; it shifts by an hour around the daylight saving dates listed above.

Which time zones do London and Yangon use?

London uses Europe/London, currently UTC+1 (BST), and Yangon uses Asia/Yangon, currently UTC+6:30. Those identifiers are the ones to use in code — abbreviations are ambiguous and offsets change.

Convert London time to Yangon time

Yangon is 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of London right now, so midday in London lands in the afternoon in Yangon.

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Hour by hour

The whole day mapped across: read down the left for London, across for Yangon.

London	Yangon
00:00	05:30
01:00	06:30
02:00	07:30
03:00	08:30
04:00	09:30
05:00	10:30
06:00	11:30
07:00	12:30
08:00	13:30
09:00	14:30
10:00	15:30
11:00	16:30
12:00	17:30
13:00	18:30
14:00	19:30
15:00	20:30
16:00	21:30
17:00	22:30
18:00	23:30
19:00	00:30next day
20:00	01:30next day
21:00	02:30next day
22:00	03:30next day
23:00	04:30next day

Daylight saving time

Yangon keeps one offset all year while London moves twice. That is the whole reason this difference is seasonal.

London

Observes daylight saving time

Standard: UTC+0
Daylight: UTC+1
Next change: 2026-10-25 −60m

Yangon

Does not observe daylight saving time

Standard: UTC+6:30

When you can actually talk

The window is 3 hours 30 minutes wide — 09:00–12:30 in London, 14:30–18:00 in Yangon.

London 09:00–12:30Yangon 14:30–18:00

Reference

The zone identifiers and offsets behind everything above.

	London	Yangon
IANA zone	Europe/London	Asia/Yangon
Abbreviation	BST	UTC+6:30
Standard offset	UTC+0	UTC+6:30
Daylight offset	UTC+1	—
Clock changes this year	2	0
Country	United Kingdom	Myanmar (Burma)

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Common questions

What is the time difference between London and Yangon?: Yangon is 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of London. That figure is current — it changes by an hour when either city starts or ends daylight saving, and the exact dates are listed above.
When is the best time to call Yangon from London?: Between 09:00–12:30 in London, which is 14:30–18:00 in Yangon. That is the only stretch where both cities are inside a 09:00–18:00 day.
Does London observe daylight saving time?: Yes. London runs on UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer. The next change is on 2026-10-25, when clocks go back by 60 minutes.
Does Yangon observe daylight saving time?: No. Yangon stays on UTC+6:30 all year, so its clocks never move.
If it is midday in London, what time is it in Yangon?: It is 17:30 in Yangon, on the same calendar date. That holds for the current offsets; it shifts by an hour around the daylight saving dates listed above.
Which time zones do London and Yangon use?: London uses Europe/London, currently UTC+1 (BST), and Yangon uses Asia/Yangon, currently UTC+6:30. Those identifiers are the ones to use in code — abbreviations are ambiguous and offsets change.