What time is it in Nepal right now?

The clock on this page shows the live time in Nepal (Asia/Kathmandu), currently UTC+5:45.

How many time zones does Nepal have?

Nepal uses a single time zone, Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+5:45).

Does Nepal observe daylight saving time?

No — Nepal keeps the same UTC offset all year.

Current time in Nepal

Asia · Asia/Kathmandu

Nepal

1:46 AM

July 11, 2026

UTC+5:45 Night

Quick facts

Capital: Kathmandu
Population: 28,087,871
Currency: Rupee (NPR)
Phone code: +977
Daylight saving: No

Neighbouring countries

China
India

About Nepal

Nepal keeps a single clock nationwide, UTC+5:45, the time kept in Kathmandu. Wherever you are in the country, the local time matches.

Nepal has its capital at Kathmandu, is home to about 28 million people and covers about 141,000 km². It shares a border with China and India. People here mostly speak Nepali and English. Prices are in rupee (NPR).

Frequently asked questions

What time is it in Nepal right now?: The clock on this page shows the live time in Nepal (Asia/Kathmandu), currently UTC+5:45.
How many time zones does Nepal have?: Nepal uses a single time zone, Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+5:45).
Does Nepal observe daylight saving time?: No — Nepal keeps the same UTC offset all year.