Time in Thimphu now
6:08PMUTC+6
UTC+6+11 h vs New York (you)Asia/Thimphu
No clock changes: Thimphu stays on UTC+6 all year.
Clock rules in Thimphu
Thimphu keeps UTC+6 all year, the time of all of Bhutan.
There is no daylight saving time here, and tzdata records none at any point.
Local mean solar time at 89.64° E is UTC+5:59, within 1 min of the clock: the sun is highest at about noon.
The zone’s rules, coming changes and history are on the Asia/Thimphu page.
Time difference from Thimphu
| Place | Why listed | Local time now | Their clock vs Thimphu | January | July |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dhaka | Nearest capitals abroad · 420 km | 6:08 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Kathmandu | Nearest capitals abroad · 430 km | 5:53 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −0 h 15 min | −15 min | −15 min |
| Nay Pyi Taw | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,080 km | 6:38 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h 30 min | +30 min | +30 min |
| New York City | World cities | 7:08 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −11 h | −11 h | −10 h |
| Los Angeles | World cities | 4:08 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −14 h | −14 h | −13 h |
| London | World cities | 12:08 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −6 h | −6 h | −5 h |
| Berlin | World cities | 1:08 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −5 h | −5 h | −4 h |
| Dubai | World cities | 4:08 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −2 h | −2 h | −2 h |
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Places near Thimphu
| Place | Distance | Clock vs Thimphu |
|---|---|---|
| Jaigaon IN | 74 km south | 30 min behind |
| Gangtok IN | 103 km west | 30 min behind |
| Jalpāiguri IN | 139 km south-west | 30 min behind |
| Dārjiling IN | 144 km west | 30 min behind |
| Siliguri IN | 147 km south-west | 30 min behind |
| Rangpur BD | 195 km south | same clock |
| Thākurgaon BD | 198 km south-west | same clock |
| Saidpur BD | 202 km south | same clock |
Thimphu at a glance
- CountryBhutan
- Population98,676
- Coordinates27.47° N, 89.64° E
- Elevation2,320 m
- Time zone IDAsia/Thimphu
- Standard timeUTC+6
- Daylight saving timenone
- Calling code+975
Questions
What time zone is Thimphu in?
Thimphu keeps UTC+6 all year, the time of all of Bhutan. Its IANA time zone ID is Asia/Thimphu.
Does Thimphu change its clocks?
No. Thimphu stays on UTC+6 all year, and the tz database records no daylight saving time here at any point.
What is the time difference between Thimphu and New York?
Thimphu is 11 hours ahead of New York in January and 10 hours ahead of New York in July, because New York changes its clocks and Thimphu does not.