Current local time in Thimphu, Bhutan
UTC+06:00 · UTC+06:00 · Bhutan Time
About Thimphu
Thimphu, Bhutan uses the Bhutan Time time zone (Asia/Thimphu), currently UTC+06:00. It is the capital of Bhutan. Population: about 98,676.
| Country: | Bhutan |
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| Coordinates: | 27°28′N / 89°39′E |
| Population: | 98,676 |
| Currency: | Bhutanese ngultrum (BTN) |
| Languages: | Dzongkha |
| Country calling code: | +975 |
Time zone in Thimphu
| IANA time zone: | Asia/Thimphu |
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| Time zone name: | Bhutan Time (UTC+06:00) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+06:00 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Thimphu does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+06:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Thimphu today
| Sunrise: | 06:04 |
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| Sunset: | 17:27 |
| Solar noon: | 11:46 |
| Day length: | 11h 22m |
| Civil twilight: | 05:41 – 17:51 |
Calculated for 2026-10-21 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (UTC+06:00) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Thimphu
- London+5 hThimphu is 5 hours ahead of London
- New York+10 hThimphu is 10 hours ahead of New York
- Abuja+5 hThimphu is 5 hours ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Thimphu time
What time zone is Thimphu in?
Thimphu uses the IANA time zone Asia/Thimphu (Bhutan Time). The current offset is UTC+06:00.
Does Thimphu observe daylight saving time?
Thimphu does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+06:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Thimphu and London?
Right now Thimphu is 5 hours ahead of London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Thimphu and New York?
Right now Thimphu is 10 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.