Bankan
in Taunggyi District of Shan State, Myanmar

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
20.350 and 96.892 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 20° 20' 58" and E 96° 53' 29"
Currency and Currency Code:
Kyat - MMK
Spoken languages:
Burmese
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:39 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Yangon
UTC/GMT offset: 6.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:31 am and 6:26 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-14.713 and -75.850 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Lomitas
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Myanmar in South-Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 4,6 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning it is not safe to travel Myanmar.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Myanmar. Last Update: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Delve into Bankan

Bankan in Taunggyi District (Shan State) is located in Myanmar about 65 mi (or 104 km) north-east of Nay Pyi Taw, the country's capital town.

Current time in Bankan is now 05:39 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Yangon with an UTC offset of 6.5 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Bankan, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Myanmar is Heho Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Taunggyi, Loikaw, Nay Pyi Taw, Mae Hong Son and Sop Pong. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 35°C / 95 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Evening Temperature 34°C / 92 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 21%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

31°C (88 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

30°C (86 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

30°C (86 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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HEHO - MANDALAY - YANGON

Published: October 16, 2010
Length: 15:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Michael LAM

Filmed with Olympus E-PL1 using 14-42mm f3.5-5.6.


INLE LAKE - INDEIN VILLAGE & ITS ANCIENT PAGODAS

Published: January 14, 2018
Length: 07:00 min
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Author: NOMAD VIỆT

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Travel in Myanmar Day 5 part 2. We are at Phaung Daw U Pagoda.

Published: March 07, 2019
Length: 31:28 min
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Author: Toshi Loa

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