Capital City: Kathmandu
Largest Cities:
- Kathmandu (Pop. 1,400,000)
- Bharatpur (Pop. 369,377)
- Pātan (Pop. 299,283)
- Birgañj (Pop. 268,273)
- Biratnagar (Pop. 244,750)
ISO Alpha-2: NP
ISO Alpha-3: NPL
IANA Time Zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+5:45)
Provinces in Nepal
Time Now in Major Cities in Nepal
- Bharatpur Thu 13:18:49
- Bhimdatta Thu 13:18:49
- Biratnagar Thu 13:18:49
- Birgañj Thu 13:18:49
- Butwāl Thu 13:18:49
- Dhangaḍhi̇̄ Thu 13:18:49
- Dharān Thu 13:18:49
- Hetauda Thu 13:18:49
- Inaruwa Thu 13:18:49
- Janakpur Thu 13:18:49
- Kathmandu Thu 13:18:49
- Lahān Thu 13:18:49
- Madhyapur Thimi Thu 13:18:49
- Nepalgunj Thu 13:18:49
- Pātan Thu 13:18:49
- Pokhara Thu 13:18:49
- Triyuga Thu 13:18:49
| City | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Bharatpur | Thu 13:18:49 |
| Bhimdatta | Thu 13:18:49 |
| Biratnagar | Thu 13:18:49 |
| Birgañj | Thu 13:18:49 |
| Butwāl | Thu 13:18:49 |
| Dhangaḍhi̇̄ | Thu 13:18:49 |
| Dharān | Thu 13:18:49 |
| Hetauda | Thu 13:18:49 |
| Inaruwa | Thu 13:18:49 |
| Janakpur | Thu 13:18:49 |
| Kathmandu | Thu 13:18:49 |
| Lahān | Thu 13:18:49 |
| Madhyapur Thimi | Thu 13:18:49 |
| Nepalgunj | Thu 13:18:49 |
| Pātan | Thu 13:18:49 |
| Pokhara | Thu 13:18:49 |
| Triyuga | Thu 13:18:49 |
Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Nepal
- Asia/Kathmandu Thu 13:18:49
- Asia/Katmandu Thu 13:18:49
| Timezone | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Asia/Kathmandu | Thu 13:18:49 |
| Asia/Katmandu | Thu 13:18:49 |
Sunrise and Sunset in Nepal (17 Locations)
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Bharatpur
5:36 AM6:47 PM
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Bhimdatta
5:52 AM7:05 PM
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Biratnagar
5:27 AM6:34 PM
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Birgañj
5:35 AM6:44 PM
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Butwāl
5:40 AM6:51 PM
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Dhangaḍhi̇̄
5:50 AM7:03 PM
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Dharān
5:26 AM6:34 PM
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Hetauda
5:34 AM6:44 PM
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Inaruwa
5:27 AM6:34 PM
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Janakpur
5:32 AM6:39 PM
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Kathmandu
5:33 AM6:43 PM
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Lahān
5:29 AM6:37 PM
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Madhyapur Thimi
5:32 AM6:43 PM
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Nepalgunj
5:47 AM6:58 PM
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Pātan
5:33 AM6:43 PM
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Pokhara
5:37 AM6:49 PM
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Triyuga
5:28 AM6:36 PM
| City | ↑ Sunrise | ↓ Sunset |
|---|---|---|
| Bharatpur |
5:36 AM
|
6:47 PM
|
| Bhimdatta |
5:52 AM
|
7:05 PM
|
| Biratnagar |
5:27 AM
|
6:34 PM
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| Birgañj |
5:35 AM
|
6:44 PM
|
| Butwāl |
5:40 AM
|
6:51 PM
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| Dhangaḍhi̇̄ |
5:50 AM
|
7:03 PM
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| Dharān |
5:26 AM
|
6:34 PM
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| Hetauda |
5:34 AM
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6:44 PM
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| Inaruwa |
5:27 AM
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6:34 PM
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| Janakpur |
5:32 AM
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6:39 PM
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| Kathmandu |
5:33 AM
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6:43 PM
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| Lahān |
5:29 AM
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6:37 PM
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| Madhyapur Thimi |
5:32 AM
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6:43 PM
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| Nepalgunj |
5:47 AM
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6:58 PM
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| Pātan |
5:33 AM
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6:43 PM
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| Pokhara |
5:37 AM
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6:49 PM
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| Triyuga |
5:28 AM
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6:36 PM
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Information about Nepal
| Population | 28,087,871 |
| Area | 140,800 km² |
| ISO Numeric Code | 524 |
| FIPS Code | NP |
| Top Level Domain | .np |
| Currency | Rupee (NPR) |
| Phone Prefix | +977 |
| Country Code | +977 |
| Postal Code Format | ##### |
| Postal Code Regex | ^(\d{5})$ |
| Languages | EN (en), NE (ne) |
| Neighbouring Countries | 🇨🇳 China, 🇮🇳 India |
Upcoming Public Holidays in Nepal
This year, Nepal observes 32 public holidays, with 32 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Janai Poornima on 28 Aug. The most recently passed holiday was Republic Day. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Nepal to plan your schedule.
- Janai Poornima • Friday
- Shree Krishna Janmashtami • Friday
- Constitution Day • Saturday
- Ghatasthapana • Sunday
- Fulpati • Sunday
- Maha Ashtami; Maha Navami • Monday
- Bijaya Dashami • Tuesday
- Ekadashi (Dashain) • Wednesday
- Duwadashi (Dashain) • Thursday
- Laxmi Pooja • Sunday
FAQ — Nepal
Common questions about this page — answers customized for the data shown above.
The clocks at the top of this page show the current local time in Nepal, updated live. Nepal uses Asia/Kathmandu (+0545) — UTC+05:45.
Nepal spans 2 time zones. The full list of time zones and the current local time in each is shown above on this page. Countries split into multiple time zones for geographic, political, or historical reasons — wider east-west spans usually mean more zones.
The capital of Nepal is Kathmandu. Click through for the current local time in Kathmandu, plus sunrise, sunset and weather details for the capital.
The most populous cities in Nepal include Kathmandu, Bharatpur, Pātan, Birgañj and Biratnagar. Each city page shows current local time, sunrise/sunset, and weather.
Nepal observes 32 public holidays this year. The full list — fixed and movable, religious and secular, national and regional — is on the Nepal public holidays page.
Nepal's ISO 3166-1 country codes are: alpha-2 code NP and alpha-3 code NPL. These codes are used in address fields, web domains (ccTLD), phone country lookups, and any international data interchange referring to this country. The Nepal calendar also uses these as identifiers.