Three numbers. The ones that decide the meeting.
When the world meets at work.
Read the day in both zones.
Crossing the border. Money, language, plugs.
Money changes hands at the border: Perth uses the AUD ($) and Yangon uses the MMK (Ks). Language shifts too — English in Perth, Burmese in Yangon. Be careful behind the wheel: Perth drives on the left, Yangon on the right.
- Country
- Australia
- Capital
- Canberra
- Currency
- Australian dollar (AUD · $)
- Language
- English
- Calling code
- +61
- Drives on
- Left
- Country
- Myanmar
- Capital
- Naypyidaw
- Currency
- Burmese kyat (MMK · Ks)
- Language
- Burmese
- Calling code
- +95
- Drives on
- Right
Quick answers. Before you book the call.
What's the time difference between Perth and Yangon?
Perth is 1.5 hours behind Yangon. Perth runs on GMT+8 and Yangon on GMT+6:30. The gap can shift by an hour when either side enters or leaves daylight saving — the live clocks above always reflect the current offset.
When's the best time to schedule a meeting?
There are 6 hours where both cities are inside a 09:00–17:00 workday. Aim for the middle of that window so neither side is starting or closing out.
Does daylight saving time change the difference?
Yes, if either city observes DST. When one side shifts and the other doesn't, the gap changes by one hour. The DST badges under each clock show whether each zone is currently shifted and when the next transition lands.
How far is Perth from Yangon?
About 5,817 km as the crow flies (great-circle distance). A non-stop commercial flight cruises that in roughly 7h 21m, not counting airport time, winds, or routing around restricted airspace.
Can I send this meeting time as a calendar invite?
Yes. Pick a time on the slider above, open the meeting card, customize the title and duration, then download the .ics file. It imports cleanly into Google Calendar, Outlook, and Apple Calendar with the correct timezone attached.
What currency do Perth and Yangon use?
Perth uses the Australian dollar (AUD, $); Yangon uses the Burmese kyat (MMK, Ks). Check the live rate before transferring money or paying with a card abroad — most banks add a 1–3 % FX margin on top of the mid-market rate.
How do I call Perth from Yangon?
Dial the international prefix used by your carrier (often 00), then +61, then the local number — drop any leading zero of the city or mobile code. For free calls, WhatsApp, Signal, and FaceTime work over Wi-Fi regardless of country code.
What language is spoken in Perth and Yangon?
Perth primarily speaks English; Yangon speaks Burmese. English is widely used in business contexts in major cities of both, but written contracts may need translation.
Do Perth and Yangon drive on the same side of the road?
No. Australia drives on the left, Myanmar on the right. If you're renting, expect a learning curve on the first day — especially at roundabouts and when judging the centre of the lane.