Nepal · Asia/Kathmandu
Kathmandu, Nepal is in the Asia/Kathmandu time zone (UTC+05:45) and does not observe daylight saving time (DST). The current local time is shown live above. Use the comparison table below to see Kathmandu's time against major cities around the world, and check Nepal's public holidays.
Kathmandu vs the World
Current time difference between Kathmandu, Nepal and major cities worldwide (DST-adjusted live).
| City | Local Time | Offset | vs Kathmandu |
|---|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 9:59 AM | UTC−4 | 9h 45m ahead of |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 2:59 PM | UTC+1 | 4h 45m ahead of |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 5:59 PM | UTC+4 | 1h 45m ahead of |
| MumbaiIndia | 7:29 PM | UTC+5:30 | 15m ahead of |
| SingaporeSingapore | 9:59 PM | UTC+8 | 2h 15m behind |
| TokyoJapan | 10:59 PM | UTC+9 | 3h 15m behind |
| SydneyAustralia | 11:59 PM | UTC+10 | 4h 15m behind |
Business Hours in Kathmandu (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
When it's 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Kathmandu, here's the corresponding time in each city.
| City | 9:00 AM in Kathmandu | 5:00 PM in Kathmandu |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 11:15 PM | 7:15 AM |
| London | 4:15 AM | 12:15 PM |
| Dubai | 7:15 AM | 3:15 PM |
| Mumbai | 8:45 AM | 4:45 PM |
| Singapore | 11:15 AM | 7:15 PM |
| Tokyo | 12:15 PM | 8:15 PM |
| Sydney | 1:15 PM | 9:15 PM |
Offsets and times update automatically and account for daylight saving time. Use the time converter or Business Hours tool for more.
Public Holidays in Nepal
| Date | Holiday | Local Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | New Year's Day | — | public |
| Jan 14 | Maghe Sankranti | — | public |
| Feb 26 | Maha Shivaratri | — | public |
| Mar 25 | Holi | — | public |
| Apr 14 | Nepali New Year | — | public |
| May 23 | Buddha Jayanti | — | public |
| Sep 19 | Constitution Day | — | public |
| Oct 12 | Dashain | — | public |
| Nov 1 | Tihar | — | public |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Kathmandu in?
Kathmandu, Nepal is in the Asia/Kathmandu time zone (UTC+05:45) and does not observe daylight saving time.
What time is it in Kathmandu right now?
The current local time in Kathmandu is shown live at the top of this page, and the table below shows Kathmandu's time against major cities worldwide.
Does Kathmandu observe daylight saving time (DST)?
No — Kathmandu does not observe daylight saving time, so the local time stays the same all year round.
What is Kathmandu's UTC / GMT offset?
Kathmandu is in Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What is the time difference between Kathmandu and India?
Kathmandu (UTC+05:45) is 15 minutes ahead of India (IST, UTC+5:30).
What is the time difference between Kathmandu and New York?
Kathmandu (UTC+05:45) is 9 hours 45 minutes ahead of New York (US Eastern Time).
What is Kathmandu's airport code?
Kathmandu's main airport is KTM — the IATA code many people use when searching for Kathmandu time.