Current Time in Bhutan
Bhutan uses one time zone.
Page text updated Nov 5, 2026. Clock values are computed from the IANA time zone database each time the page is generated (at least hourly). Holiday and country reference data come from snapshots that are refreshed manually.
What time is it in Bhutan
It's 1:03 AM BTT (UTC+06:00) in Bhutan on Friday, 6 November 2026.
Bhutan does not use daylight saving time; it stays on UTC+6 all year.
- Time zone
- Bhutan Time
- IANA: Asia/Thimphu
- UTC offset now
- UTC+06:00 (BTT)
- Clock changes
- No clock changes: UTC+6 all year.
Times in this text are from when the page was generated (it is regenerated at least hourly). The clocks below update live.
Major Cities
Thimphu
Phuntsholing
Tsirang
Punākha
How Bhutan writes dates and times
- Date format
- YYYY-MM-DD
- year-month-day, e.g. 2026-11-25 · སྤྱི་ལོ་༢༠༢༦ ཟླ་བཅུ་གཅིག་པ་ ཚེས་ ༢༥
- Clock
- 12-hour
- e.g. ཆུ་ཚོད་ 3 སྐར་མ་ 30 ཕྱི་ཆ་
- Week starts on
- Sunday
- Weekend: Saturday and Sunday
- Calendar
- Gregorian
Formats are the Unicode CLDR conventions for the dz-BT locale, the everyday written standard; individual organisations may differ.
Time difference from Bhutan
Workday overlap compares 09:00–17:00 on both sides at today's offsets, shown in Bhutan time.
| City | Local time | Difference | Workday overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | Thu 7:03 PM | 6 h behind | 2 h (15:00–17:00) |
| New York | Thu 2:03 PM | 11 h behind | None |
| Los Angeles | Thu 11:03 AM | 14 h behind | None |
| Dubai | Thu 11:03 PM | 2 h behind | 6 h (11:00–17:00) |
| Singapore | Fri 3:03 AM | 2 h ahead | 6 h (09:00–15:00) |
| Tokyo | Fri 4:03 AM | 3 h ahead | 5 h (09:00–14:00) |
| Sydney | Fri 6:03 AM | 5 h ahead | 3 h (09:00–12:00) |
| São Paulo | Thu 4:03 PM | 9 h behind | None |
Bhutan at a glance
- Capital
- Thimphu
- Population
- 784,043
- Currency
- Bhutanese ngultrum (BTN), Indian rupee (INR)
Questions about time in Bhutan
- What time is it in Bhutan right now?
- When this page was generated it was 1:03 AM BTT (UTC+06:00) in Bhutan.
- How many time zones does Bhutan have?
- Bhutan uses one time zone, Bhutan Time (IANA ID Asia/Thimphu).
- Does Bhutan observe daylight saving time?
- No. Bhutan does not use daylight saving time; it stays on UTC+6 all year.