Asia · Nepal
Current time in Kathmandu
Nepal Time.
+0545 · UTC+05:45IANA: Asia/Kathmandu27.72° N · 85.32° E
Current time☾ Night
03:03:09
Saturday, June 6, 2026
Sunrise
05:07
Solar noon
12:02
Sunset
18:56
Daylight saving
Not observed
This zone has no seasonal clock change.
About Kathmandu time
Kathmandu keeps one clock.
Business hours here run on IST-adjacent but offset time, teas break around 4 pm, evening markets peak after sunset, and when you video-call from elsewhere remember it’s +0545 just once.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Kathmandu's time zone, daylight saving rules, and scheduling across it. Can't find what you need? Email [email protected].
- How many UTC offsets are there?
- There are 168 of them.
- Is this country in one time zone only?
- Yes. Nepal spans a single unique offset.
- Does India span multiple offsets?
- No. India uses one standard time across its territory.
- Which territory has no permanent population?
- Several Antarctic bases exist but none with year-round residents.
- Is Nepal offset north or south of the equator?
- North of the equator at moderate latitude in the Himalayas.
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{
"data": [
{
"iana": "Europe/Paris",
"display_name": "Paris",
"current": {
"utc_offset": "+02:00",
"abbreviation": "CEST",
"is_dst": true
}
}
]
}