Country time
Current time in Nepal
The current time in Nepal is 8:13:25 PM. If you are looking for current time in Nepal, Nepal time zone, or wondering what time is it in Nepal, this page shows the live local time, UTC offset, time zone, and local date.
Current local time
Asia/Kathmandu
Current local time in Nepal
Local time
8:13:25 PM
Local date
May 21, 2026
Time zone
Asia/Kathmandu
Daylight saving time
Not currently observed
If you are searching for the current time in Nepal, the live local time appears above. This page also helps with Nepal time zone lookups, UTC offset checks, and quick planning across regions.
Time zone in Nepal
The Nepal time zone shown on this page is Asia/Kathmandu. The current UTC offset is UTC+05:45, and the time zone abbreviation is GMT+5:45.
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Major cities in Nepal
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Planning calls, travel, and work with Nepal time
Meeting planning
Compare the current time in Nepal with other countries to find practical meeting windows.
Travel coordination
Use the Nepal time zone and UTC offset when planning arrivals, departures, and cross-border schedules.
Business hours
Check the local time in Nepal before making calls, sending messages, or arranging international support hours.
Practical time planning for Nepal
Use this section when you need more than the current clock. It shows how Nepal lines up with common business and travel reference points right now, using the active offset UTC+05:45.
| Reference place | Local time now | Compared with Nepal |
|---|---|---|
| New York | Thu 10:28 AM | Nepal is 9 hours 45 minutes ahead |
| London | Thu 3:28 PM | Nepal is 4 hours 45 minutes ahead |
| Lagos | Thu 3:28 PM | Nepal is 4 hours 45 minutes ahead |
| Dubai | Thu 6:28 PM | Nepal is 1 hour 45 minutes ahead |
| Tokyo | Thu 11:28 PM | Nepal is 3 hours 15 minutes behind |
Best use cases
For calls, use the comparison table as a quick screen, then confirm a date-specific slot in the meeting planner. This matters most when either side observes daylight saving time.
How this page is calculated
Country clocks use IANA time zone identifiers, browser internationalization data, and the current date so seasonal offset changes are reflected automatically.
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Frequently asked questions about time in Nepal
What time is it in Nepal right now?
The current time in Nepal is 8:13:25 PM. This page shows the live local time, time zone, local date, and UTC offset for Nepal.
What time zone is Nepal in?
Nepal uses the Asia/Kathmandu time zone on this page.
What is the UTC offset for Nepal?
Nepal currently uses the UTC offset UTC+05:45.
Does Nepal observe daylight saving time?
Nepal is not currently observing daylight saving time.