Does Kathmandu observe daylight saving time?

No. Kathmandu keeps a fixed UTC offset year-round and does not shift clocks for daylight saving time.

What is the time difference between Kathmandu and New York?

Kathmandu is currently 9 hours 45 minutes ahead of New York. The gap can change by an hour when either place switches to or from daylight saving time.

What is the time difference between Kathmandu and London?

Kathmandu is currently 4 hours 45 minutes ahead of London. The gap can change by an hour when either place switches to or from daylight saving time.

Why might this time differ slightly from another site?

This page reads your browser's IANA time zone database for Asia/Kathmandu. Rare device clock-skew or an outdated OS time zone file can cause small differences elsewhere.

Nepal · Asia

Kathmandu

Asia/Kathmandu

11:47:49 PM

Monday, September 28, 2026

UTC Offset

UTC+05:45

Abbreviation

GMT+5:45

DST Active

Time of Day

Night

Outside business hours

Location

Lat: 27.72°

Lng: 85.32°

Compare with Other Cities

City	Local Time	UTC Offset	Date	Difference
Kathmandu Nepal	11:47 PM	UTC+05:45	Mon, Sep 28	Base
New York United States	02:02 PM	UTC-04:00	Mon, Sep 28	-9.75h
London United Kingdom	07:02 PM	UTC+01:00	Mon, Sep 28	-4.75h
Tokyo Japan	03:02 AM	UTC+09:00	Tue, Sep 29	+3.25h
Sydney Australia	04:02 AM	UTC+10:00	Tue, Sep 29	+4.25h
Dubai UAE	10:02 PM	UTC+04:00	Mon, Sep 28	-1.75h

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11:47:49 PM

Monday, September 28, 2026 · UTC+05:45 GMT+5:45

Comparisons use the current instant in each IANA zone, including daylight-saving offsets.

About Kathmandu's time zone

Kathmandu is located in Nepal, in the Northern and Eastern Hemispheres at latitude 27.7°, longitude 85.3°. Local clocks follow the Asia/Kathmandu time zone.