City Time Difference Time difference between Phnom Penh and Sam:Phnom Penh is 2 hours ahead compared to Sam

The time difference between Phnom Penh and Sam is 2 hours

Time Zone Comparison

Phnom Penh (Cambodia)

Time Zone

Asia/Phnom_Penh

Standard Time GMT / UTC

UTC+7

Daylight Saving Time

Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region.

Sam (Timor-Leste)

Time Zone

Asia/Dili

Standard Time GMT / UTC

UTC+9

Daylight Saving Time

Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region.

Specified CityPhnom Penh
Asia/Phnom_Penh

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Phnom Penh, the Capital of Cambodia: A Thousand-Year-Old Capital on the Mekong River

Phnom Penh is the capital of the Kingdom of Cambodia, located at the confluence of the Mekong River, Tonle Sap River and Bassas River, and is the political, economic and cultural center of the country. This "Pearl of the Orient" has a deep historical heritage, and became the capital of the Khmer dynasty in 1434. A large number of colonial buildings were left behind during the French period, which blended with traditional Khmer styles to form a unique cityscape. Landmarks include the Phnom Penh Royal Palace, the Silver Pagoda, Pagoda Hill, and the Independence Monument, which bears witness to the city's history. As a cultural hub, the National Museum houses a large collection of Khmer artifacts, and traditional dances and handicrafts have been passed down to this day. In recent years, Phnom Penh has seen rapid economic development and a thriving tourism industry, with a vibrant Ouyasi Night Market and Central Market, where visitors can taste specialties such as Amok Fish (steamed fish in coconut milk) and experience the city's warmth and tolerance.


Comparison CitySam
Asia/Dili

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Same, East Timor: the mountainous center of Ainaro District

Same, the capital of Timor-Leste's Ainaro District, is located about 50 kilometers south of the capital, Dili, in the mountainous interior and is an important agricultural and transportation hub for the country. It is known for its coffee farming, surrounded by terraced fields that produce Timor-Leste's premium Arabica coffee beans. Historically, Samu was an important stronghold during Timor-Leste's War of Independence, and remnants of the resistance movement still remain in the area, attracting history buffs to explore. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty and close to Mount Ramelau, Timor-Leste's highest peak, making it a stopover for hiking enthusiasts. A blend of traditional Timacu culture and modern townscape, Samu offers a unique look at the interior of Timor-Leste.