Thimphu in numbers
- Coordinates
- 27.4661, 89.6419
- Population
- 98 676
- Region
- Thimphu District
- Country
- Bhutan, Asia
- Capital
- Thimphu — 0 km away
What time is it in Thimphu, Thimphu District, Bhutan
The clock above shows the current local time in Thimphu, Thimphu District, Bhutan, which uses Asia/Thimphu (+6).
Thimphu, Bhutan
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+6 · Asia/Thimphu
Local time in Thimphu
UTC+6 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Thimphu.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:03 AM Solar noon 11:48 AM Sunset 5:33 PM Daylight 11 h 29 min Night 12 h 31 min Civil twilight 5:40 AM – 5:56 PM
Weather in Thimphu right now
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Thimphu and its neighbours
Nearby places
- Lungtenzampa — 0.3 km
- Tashi Chho Dzong — 3.1 km
- Babesa — 3.8 km
- Mewang — 10.4 km
- Tshalunang — 11.8 km
- Dotanang — 13.1 km
Time and daylight in Thimphu
Thimphu uses the Asia/Thimphu time zone with a UTC+6 offset. Whether daylight saving time is used: No.
Sunrise arrives in Thimphu at 6:03 AM today and the sun goes down at 5:33 PM. That gives the day 11 h 29 min of light.
The clock reading for Thimphu covers nearby Lungtenzampa and Tashi Chho Dzong as well.
Questions and answers
- Should Asia/Thimphu be used as the time zone for Thimphu?
- Yes, Thimphu uses Asia/Thimphu, whose offset is +6.
- Does the time in Thimphu shift by an hour at any point in the year?
- No.
- How early in the evening does the sun set in Thimphu?
- It sets at 5:33 PM.