What time is it in Thimphu?
23:42:09
Friday 13 November 2026
- Thimphu, Bhutan
- Time zone UTC+06:00
- No daylight saving time
- Sunrise 06:20 · sunset 17:10
Time difference with Thimphu
Thimphu is on UTC+06:00 right now: 6 hours ahead of UTC all year round.
| City | Time | Compared with Thimphu |
|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 17:42 | 6 hours behind |
| New York United States | 12:42 | 11 hours behind |
| Los Angeles United States | 09:42 | 14 hours behind |
| Paris France | 18:42 | 5 hours behind |
| Berlin Germany | 18:42 | 5 hours behind |
| Dubai United Arab Emirates | 21:42 | 2 hours behind |
| New Delhi India | 23:12 | 30 min behind |
| Singapore Singapore | 01:42 | 2 hours ahead |
| Hong Kong Hong Kong | 01:42 | 2 hours ahead |
| Tokyo Japan | 02:42 | 3 hours ahead |
| Sydney Australia | 04:42 | 5 hours ahead |
| São Paulo Brazil | 14:42 | 9 hours behind |
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Daylight saving time in Thimphu
Thimphu does not change its clocks: UTC+06:00 all year round.
History of local time in Thimphu
| Period | Legal time |
|---|---|
| since 1 October 1987 | UTC+6 all year round |
| 1947 – 1986 | UTC+5:30 all year round |
| until 1946 | UTC+5:58 all year round |
Official time zone (IANA database): Asia/Thimphu. Daylight saving time around the world
Upcoming eclipses visible from Thimphu
Nearby places
Nearest time zone border: 74 km away, Jaigaon (India) is 30 min behind Thimphu all year round.
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Punakha | 27 km |
| Tsirang | 69 km |
| Phuntsholing | 73 km |
| Jaigaon | 74 km |
| Hāsimāra | 85 km |
| Birpara | 98 km |
| Gangtok | 103 km |
| Goyerkāta | 105 km |
Day and night around the world
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Sun and Moon in Thimphu
- Sunrise
- 06:20
- Sunset
- 17:10
- Day length
- 10 h 50 min
- Tomorrow
- −1 min
Dawn 05:55, dusk 17:35, solar noon 11:45. Shortest day: 21 December 2026 (10 h 24 min); longest: 21 June 2026 (13 h 52 min).
Over the next twelve months: earliest sunrise at 05:05 (4 June 2027), latest at 06:53 (12 January 2027); earliest sunset at 17:06 (26 November 2026), latest at 19:00 (24 June 2027).
Moon tonight: waxing crescent, 17 % illuminated
Moonrise 09:51 · moonset 20:08 · next: first quarter on 17 November 2026 at 17:47 · moon calendar