Location & Surroundings
Panglong is a town in Shan State, Myanmar with 27,115 inhabitants, at 921 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zhefang, 19 km to the north. The national capital Nay Pyi Taw is about 535 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mangshi Airport, 40 km away.
Also known as: Möng Ko
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
24° 6' 2" N, 98° 18' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 921 m
- Timezone Asia/Yangon
- Time Shift GMT 6.5 (DST 6.5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 27,115
- Pop. Density 11,370 p/km²
- Built-up 16.4%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Kyat (MMK)
- Phone Prefix +95
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:01
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Panglong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Panglong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 29.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 670 W/m2.
Temperature
17.1 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NE (33 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.31 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 17.1 | 0.6 | 33 | 98 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.1 | 0.4 | 50 | 98 | 1,013.9 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 68 | 5.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.4 | 1.6 | 286 | 44 | 1,008.6 | 0.21 / 0.31 | 68 | 670.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Panglong?
Now 17.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 29.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 670 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Panglong today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Panglong?
Local time is 06:01. Time zone: Asia/Yangon (UTC+06:30).
What type of place is Panglong?
Panglong is a populated place.
How many people live in Panglong?
Population about 27,115.
What is the elevation of Panglong?
DEM 921 m.
Where is Panglong located?
It is at 24.10051, 98.31264 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Panglong in?
It is in Myanmar.