What time is it in Nepal right now?

Kathmandu, the largest city in Nepal, is currently 5:50 PM on Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+5:45). The whole country shares that time.

How many time zones does Nepal have?

One. The whole of Nepal uses Asia/Kathmandu, currently UTC+5:45.

Does Nepal observe daylight saving time?

No. Nepal stays on the same offset all year. That means the difference between Nepal and countries that do change their clocks shifts by an hour twice a year, even though nothing changed locally.

Which cities in Nepal are covered?

46 cities in Nepal, each with its own page showing live local time, its IANA zone and UTC offset, the next daylight-saving change, and today's sunrise and sunset. This page lists the 46 largest.

One time zone · 46 cities

Current local time in Nepal

Nepal keeps a single time zone, Asia/Kathmandu, currently UTC+5:45. It does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset holds all year.

Every clock below is computed in your browser from the IANA time zone database, so the offsets reflect the daylight-saving rules in force today rather than a value written down once and left to rot.

Nepal time zones and current offsets

Time zones used in Nepal, with the current local time, UTC offset and daylight-saving status of each.
IANA zone	Local time now	UTC offset	Daylight saving	Largest city
Asia/Kathmandu	05:50 PM	UTC+5:45	Not observed	Kathmandu

Converting a specific time into Nepal? Use the converter, or find an hour that works across both ends of the call.

Local time by city in Nepal

46 cities, largest first. Each links to a live clock with that city's own zone, sun times and daylight-saving dates — matched to the city rather than assumed from the country.

Nepaltime — questions & answers

What time is it in Nepal right now?: Kathmandu, the largest city in Nepal, is currently 5:50 PM on Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+5:45). The whole country shares that time.
How many time zones does Nepal have?: One. The whole of Nepal uses Asia/Kathmandu, currently UTC+5:45.
Does Nepal observe daylight saving time?: No. Nepal stays on the same offset all year. That means the difference between Nepal and countries that do change their clocks shifts by an hour twice a year, even though nothing changed locally.
Which cities in Nepal are covered?: 46 cities in Nepal, each with its own page showing live local time, its IANA zone and UTC offset, the next daylight-saving change, and today's sunrise and sunset. This page lists the 46 largest.

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