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Current local time in Thimphu, Bhutan
Asia/Thimphu
Observatory log
Thimphu, observed
- 01Time zone
Bhutan Time
UTC+6 · UTC+6 · IANA
Asia/Thimphu- 02Daylight saving
Bhutan does not observe daylight saving time.
Clocks stay on UTC+6 (UTC+6) all year. No change is scheduled in tzdata 2026e.
- 03Sun today
- Sunrise06:00Sunset17:34Day length11 h 33 minSolar noon11:47
MoonWaxing crescent, 13% lit
Golden hour05:46–06:32 · 17:03–17:48
- 04Working hours
Counted as 09:00–17:00 local; the weekend in Bhutan is Saturday and Sunday.
- 05Best time to call
- 06Time zones in Bhutan
Bhutan uses a single time zone: Asia/Thimphu.
- 07Also on this clock
- 08Coordinates
27.47° N, 89.64° E
Differences
Thimphu and the world
| City | Local time | Difference from ThimphuDiff. |
|---|---|---|
 London | −5 h | |
 New York | −10 h | |
| Los Angeles | −13 h | |
| Chicago | −11 h | |
 São Paulo | −9 h | |
 Paris | −4 h | |
 Dubai | −2 h | |
 Mumbai | −30 min | |
 Singapore | +2 h | |
 Hong Kong | +2 h | |
 Tokyo | +3 h |
Questions
Asked about Thimphu
What time zone is Thimphu in?
Thimphu uses Bhutan Time (UTC+6), UTC+6. Its IANA time-zone ID is Asia/Thimphu.
Does Bhutan use daylight saving time?
No. Bhutan does not observe daylight saving time: the clocks stay on Bhutan Time (UTC+6) all year.
When does the sun rise and set in Thimphu today?
Today in Thimphu the sun rises at 06:00 and sets at 17:34, giving 11 h 33 min of daylight.