Pokhara in numbers
- Coordinates
- 28.2669, 83.9685
- Population
- 600 051
- Region
- Gandaki Pradesh
- Country
- Nepal, Asia
- Capital
- Kathmandu — 144 km away
- Same name
- 64 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Pokhara, Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal
The time now in Pokhara, Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal is shown here, following the Asia/Kathmandu time zone (+5:45).
Pokhara, Nepal
Friday, 4 September 2026
UTC+5:45 · Asia/Kathmandu
Local time in Pokhara
UTC+5:45 · no daylight saving time
Pokhara keeps Asia/Kathmandu time.
The sun today
Sunrise 05:50 Solar noon 12:10 Sunset 18:29 Daylight 12 h 39 min Night 11 h 21 min Civil twilight 05:26 – 18:53
Weather in Pokhara right now
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Pokhara and its neighbours
Largest cities in Gandaki Pradesh
Other places named Pokhara
- Pokhara Bihar, India
- Pokhāra Bihar, India
- Pokhara Madhya Pradesh, India
- Pokhara Madhya Pradesh, India
- Pokhara Madhya Pradesh, India
Same time zone — Asia/Kathmandu
- Kathmandu Nepal
Nearby places
- Kurgaun — 1.9 km
- Armala Dihi — 2.4 km
- Simlekuna — 2.4 km
- Kurechaur — 2.4 km
- Syalghari — 2.5 km
- Jumleti — 2.6 km
Time and daylight in Pokhara
Pokhara is served by the Asia/Kathmandu time zone, offset UTC+5:45. Daylight saving time applies: No.
Pokhara sees first light at 05:50 today and the sun sets at 18:29. Daylight totals 12 h 39 min.
Pokhara, Sarāṅkoṭ and Kurgāũ all run on one and the same time.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone does Pokhara use?
- Pokhara uses Asia/Kathmandu, which has an offset of +5:45.
- Does Pokhara switch between standard time and daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Pokhara: No.
- Is there a set time for sunrise in Pokhara?
- Today the sun rises at 05:50.