Thimphu, Bhutan
--:--:--
Time in Thimphu, Bhutan right now
Thimphu is the capital of Bhutan. Clocks follow the Asia/Thimphu time zone, UTC+6 all year, with no daylight saving change.
About 98,676 people set their clocks to this time in Thimphu alone.
Live clock for Thimphu
Local times come from your browser's IANA time zone data.
Thimphu time compared with UTC
Thimphu runs UTC+6 all year, with no daylight saving change. When it is 12:00 UTC the clock in Thimphu reads 18:00.
| UTC | Thimphu |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 06:00 |
| 03:00 | 09:00 |
| 06:00 | 12:00 |
| 09:00 | 15:00 |
| 12:00 | 18:00 |
| 15:00 | 21:00 |
| 18:00 | 00:00 next day |
| 21:00 | 03:00 next day |
When the clocks change in Thimphu
Clocks in Thimphu never change. It does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset shown above is the offset all year, every year. There is no spring-forward or fall-back date to remember and no hour to lose.
Time difference from Thimphu
| City | In January | In July |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 11 hours behind Thimphu | 10 hours behind Thimphu |
| London | 6 hours behind Thimphu | 5 hours behind Thimphu |
| Paris | 5 hours behind Thimphu | 4 hours behind Thimphu |
| Dubai | 2 hours behind Thimphu | 2 hours behind Thimphu |
| Mumbai | 0:30 hours behind Thimphu | 0:30 hours behind Thimphu |
| Singapore | 2 hours ahead of Thimphu | 2 hours ahead of Thimphu |
| Tokyo | 3 hours ahead of Thimphu | 3 hours ahead of Thimphu |
| Sydney | 5 hours ahead of Thimphu | 4 hours ahead of Thimphu |
| Los Angeles | 14 hours behind Thimphu | 13 hours behind Thimphu |
| Sao Paulo | 9 hours behind Thimphu | 9 hours behind Thimphu |
Sunrise and sunset in Thimphu through the year
| Time of year | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (about Mar 20) | 06:05 | 18:12 | 12 h 07 m |
| June solstice (about Jun 21) | 05:06 | 18:59 | 13 h 53 m |
| September equinox (about Sep 22) | 05:49 | 17:58 | 12 h 09 m |
| December solstice (about Dec 21) | 06:47 | 17:11 | 10 h 24 m |
Computed for Thimphu's own coordinates with standard NOAA solar equations. Full twilight and golden hour detail lives on the Thimphu sunrise and sunset page.
Common questions about time in Thimphu
What time zone is Thimphu in?
Thimphu uses the Asia/Thimphu time zone: UTC+6 in January, all year round.
Does Thimphu observe daylight saving time?
No. Thimphu keeps the same offset, UTC+6, all year.
What is the time difference between Thimphu and New York City?
In January, New York City is 11 hours behind Thimphu; in July it is 10 hours behind Thimphu. The table above lists more cities.
City data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Live times come from your browser's IANA time zone data; sun times use standard NOAA solar equations at Thimphu's coordinates.