Indexed entity
Thimphu is the thimphu-BT record in Bhutan: country slug bhutan, city slug thimphu, ISO BT, continent Asia, canonical IANA zone Asia/Thimphu.
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Live local time
Thimphu, Bhutan
04:42:27 PMTuesday, June 2, 2026 · Asia/Thimphu
Quick answer
It is currently 04:42:27 PM (BTT, UTC+06:00) in Thimphu, Bhutan — Business hours.
Pronunciation
Updated 8 days ago
Right now
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Updated 2026-05-22 · ECB rates
Code
BTN
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Today
Sunrise
05:06 AM
Sunset
06:52 PM
Day length
13h 46m
Golden hour
Blue hour
Civil twilight (–6°)
Nautical twilight (–12°)
Astronomical twilight (–18°)
Computed from latitude, longitude and date using the NOAA Solar Position Algorithm.
Reviewed by WorldClockTools editorial · Updated
Content reviewed Apr 30, 2026. City facts are content-reviewed separately from the live clock and from the generated city datasets. The current-time, daylight, weather, holiday, and business-overlap values are render-time snapshots for Thimphu, not permanent claims; verify legal, travel, market, or compliance decisions with official local sources.
Live values rendered at Jun 2, 10:42 AM UTC.
Current local time
04:42:27 PM
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Time zone
BTT
Asia/Thimphu · UTC+06:00
Next holiday
No upcoming public holiday in view
Holiday calendar signal unavailable
Business overlap now
2 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Thimphu right now
Nearest airport
No nearby airport
No indexed airport link is currently mapped near Thimphu
Indexed airports
0
Curated airport references available for Bhutan
Coordination board
A compact checklist for calls, launches, travel handoffs, and date-sensitive work tied to Thimphu, Bhutan.
Snapshot Jun 2, 2026 · 16:42 GMT+6
2 reference cities are overlapping now
Thimphu is currently inside the simple 09:00-17:00 local planning window.
Local status
In window
Offset now
UTC+06:00
Zone label
GMT+6
London
11:42 AM / -5h
Dubai
02:42 PM / -2h
Schedule risk
No upcoming country holiday signal in view
Travel cue
Punākha, 27 km
Daylight cue
Today's daylight window is 05:06 AM to 06:52 PM, with solar noon around 11:59 AM and total daylight of 13h 46m.
Mapped location
27.47°N, 89.64°E
Use these reference hubs as a first-pass call plan before opening a full meeting planner.
London
11:42 AM / -5h
Good live-call window with Thimphu right now.
New York
06:42 AM / -10h
Use as a follow-up or async handoff, not an immediate-call default.
Los Angeles
03:42 AM / -13h
Use as a follow-up or async handoff, not an immediate-call default.
Dubai
02:42 PM / -2h
Good live-call window with Thimphu right now.
Singapore
06:42 PM / +2h
Use as a follow-up or async handoff, not an immediate-call default.
Good for travel-day timing, hotel check-ins, and same-day arrival calls around Thimphu.
No curated airport is currently mapped close enough to show as a planning cue.
Lock the timezone, not the offset
Use Asia/Thimphu for future-dated events. Current offset is UTC+06:00; stable January-to-July offset at UTC+06:00.
Pick a live coordination window
Start with London, Dubai because they overlap with Thimphu right now.
Check local interruptions
No upcoming country holiday signal in view. Nearest mapped context: Punākha, 27 km.
Guard against stale assumptions
No upcoming offset change was detected in the next two calendar years for Asia/Thimphu. Editorial review date: 2026-04-30.
Watch the DST and holiday edge cases
Thimphu has no near-term DST change or holiday interruption in view, but future rules can still be revised by local authorities.
These values are planning context from the live clock, IANA timezone rules, curated city and airport records, and holiday calendars when available. Confirm official office, aviation, market, legal, or compliance decisions with the relevant source.
Local planning context
Route, catalog identity, coordinates, population record, timezone snapshot, nearby cities, and travel anchors for Thimphu.
Canonical route
/time/bhutan/thimphu/
Catalog identity
thimphu-BT · BT · Asia
Coordinate cell
27.47°N, 89.64°E · lat 27.466 · lon 89.642 · cell 2747:8964
Population record
98,676 residents · country rank 1
Zone snapshot
Asia/Thimphu · GMT+6 · UTC+06:00
January / July offsets
UTC+06:00 / UTC+06:00
Nearest indexed neighbor
Punākha, Bhutan · 27 km
Nearest world hub
Singapore · 3,273 km
Closest airport references
No curated airport link is mapped directly to Thimphu
Zone peer roster
Phuntsholing, Bhutan · Tsirang, Bhutan · Punākha, Bhutan
The page below keeps the timezone answer attached to the real local record for Thimphu: country facts, coordinate bands, nearby-city distances, airport references, and current calendar signals.
Thimphu is the thimphu-BT record in Bhutan: country slug bhutan, city slug thimphu, ISO BT, continent Asia, canonical IANA zone Asia/Thimphu.
27.47°N, 89.64°E; Northern Hemisphere, Eastern Hemisphere; rounded latitude band 27 and longitude band 89; exact decimal pair 27.46609, 89.64191.
Bhutan: official name Kingdom of Bhutan; capital Thimphu; region Asia; subregion Southern Asia; country population 784,043; area 38,394 km²; languages Dzongkha; currencies BTN Bhutanese ngultrum, INR Indian rupee. This is the country layer behind the Thimphu clock, not a generic timezone-only record.
Bhutan: Bhutan, officially the Kingdom of Bhutan, is a landlocked country in South Asia, located in the Eastern Himalayas, bordering Tibet to the north, China northwest and India to the south and southeast. With a population of over 800,000 (800,871) and a territory of 38,394 square kilometres (14,824 sq mi), Bhutan ranks 133rd in land area and 160th in population. It is a democratic constitutional monarchy with a King as the head of state and a prime minister as the head of government. The Je Khenpo is the head of the state religion, Vajrayana Buddhism. Source: Wikipedia.
Punākha [punakha-BT, BT, Asia/Thimphu, 27 km]; Tsirang [tsirang-BT, BT, Asia/Thimphu, 69 km]; Phuntsholing [phuntsholing-BT, BT, Asia/Thimphu, 73 km]; Gazipur [gazipur-BD, BD, Asia/Dhaka, 393 km]; Dhaka [dhaka-BD, BD, Asia/Dhaka, 425 km]; Kathmandu [kathmandu-NP, NP, Asia/Kathmandu, 427 km]; Pātan [patan-NP, NP, Asia/Kathmandu, 427 km]; Bharatpur [bharatpur-NP, NP, Asia/Kathmandu, 514 km]
Thimphu is part of this indexed country cluster: Thimphu [thimphu-BT, Asia/Thimphu, pop 98,676]; Phuntsholing [phuntsholing-BT, Asia/Thimphu, pop 27,658]; Tsirang [tsirang-BT, Asia/Thimphu, pop 22,376]; Punākha [punakha-BT, Asia/Thimphu, pop 21,500].
Singapore 3,273 km; Dubai 3,424 km; Tokyo 4,773 km; London 7,639 km; Sydney 9,409 km; New York 12,248 km; Los Angeles 12,570 km; São Paulo 15,628 km
Thimphu has no nearby curated airport reference in the indexed airport snapshot for Bhutan.
Thimphu renders Jun 2, 2026 · 16:42 GMT+6; GMT+6 at UTC+06:00; January UTC+06:00; July UTC+06:00; next holiday not currently surfaced.
This evidence pack is what keeps smaller city pages from reading like timezone templates: concrete route, coordinate, population, timezone, neighbor, airport, holiday, and source signals currently available for Thimphu.
Thimphu is a context-and-reference city; rank #1 of 4 retained Bhutan city pages. The route is /time/bhutan/thimphu/ and the city id is thimphu-BT.
Thimphu has 12 of 17 factual signals available on this render. Missing long-form editorial is not treated as missing time data when route, zone, coordinates, country, nearby-city, and planning signals are present.
Thimphu is pinned at 27.47°N, 89.64°E; Punākha (27 km); Singapore (3,273 km).
Asia/Thimphu resolves to stable UTC+06:00 offset across January and July. 3 retained city pages share this zone; 0 same-zone anchors are outside Bhutan.
Thimphu has no direct nearby-airport handoff · no upcoming public-holiday signal in view · 0 country airport references · 0 holidays in the current country-year snapshot.
Thimphu uses IANA timezone math, curated GeoNames-derived city records, a city reference summary, a country reference summary, OurAirports links where mapped, Nager.Date holiday rows where available, and local solar/weather snapshots where coordinates are present.
These notes are pulled from the city-context and reference-summary snapshots, so same-timezone cities do not rely only on shared UTC offset text.
Thimphu: Thimphu is the capital and largest city of Bhutan. It is situated in the western central part of Bhutan, and the surrounding valley is one of Bhutan's dzongkhags, the Thimphu District. The ancient capital city of Punakha was replaced by Thimphu as the capital in 1955, and in 1961 Thimphu was officially declared the capital of the Kingdom of Bhutan by the 3rd Druk Gyalpo Jigme Dorji Wangchuck.
Does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset (+06:00) is constant year-round.
Thimphu is listed in the dataset snapshot as 6 hours ahead of UTC (offset +06:00). 5 hours ahead of London, 3 hours behind Tokyo.
Thimphu sits at 27.47°N in the northern hemisphere — daylight runs roughly 13 hours 44 minutes on the June solstice and about 10 hours 16 minutes on the December solstice.
Thimphu sits at 27.47°N in the northern hemisphere — daylight runs roughly 13 hours 44 minutes on the June solstice and about 10 hours 16 minutes on the December solstice.
Related clock anchors: Phuntsholing (same time), San Francisco (−13h), Los Angeles (−13h), Dubai (−2h), Hong Kong (+2h)
Computed from the city coordinates using the NOAA solar position model across 2026. These values are mechanical and identical for every year-relative render, so two cities at different latitudes always produce distinct numbers.
Longest day
Jun 19 (13h 53m)
Shortest day
Dec 18 (10h 24m)
Year-round average
12h 10m
Annual swing
3h 29m
See the full daylight curve for Thimphu at /sun/thimphu/.
Each row projects a hub's 09:00-17:00 local working day into Thimphu local time so a glance reveals when each market is reachable from this city.
| Hub | IANA zone | Window in Thimphu |
|---|---|---|
| New York | America/New_York | 19:00 - 03:00 (next day) |
| London | Europe/London | 14:00 - 22:00 |
| Frankfurt | Europe/Berlin | 13:00 - 21:00 |
| Dubai | Asia/Dubai | 11:00 - 19:00 |
| Mumbai | Asia/Kolkata | 09:30 - 17:30 |
| Singapore | Asia/Singapore | 07:00 - 15:00 |
| Hong Kong | Asia/Hong_Kong | 07:00 - 15:00 |
| Tokyo | Asia/Tokyo | 06:00 - 14:00 |
Capital status
National capital of Bhutan
Reference fields include Thimphu's city id, coordinates, timezone, country profile, nearby cities, airport links, holidays, weather, and related event/market context.
Snapshot at render time: 04:42:27 PM on Tuesday, June 2, 2026 in Thimphu (UTC+06:00, BTT).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 23
Day of Year
Day 153
Days Remaining
212
Sunrise and sunset
05:06 AM to 06:52 PM
Day length 13h 46m · Solar noon 11:59 AM
Tracked countdowns rendered for Thimphu local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
98.7K
Coordinates
27.47, 89.64
Timezone
Asia/Thimphu
Indexed airports
0
Capital
Thimphu
Languages
Dzongkha
Currency
BTN (Nu.), INR (₹)
Country area
38,394 km²
Thimphu, Bhutan (population rank #1 in this dataset). Time zone: Asia/Thimphu (BTT, UTC+06:00); population ~98.7K.
Coordinates: 27.47°N, 89.64°E. Northern Hemisphere subtropics, ~3049 km from the equator.
Today the sun rises around 05:06 AM and sets around 06:52 PM in Thimphu — about 13h 46m of daylight. Bhutan stays on standard time here, so UTC+06:00 is stable through the year.
Punākha (27 km from Thimphu) gives this page its nearest mapped city context, with no airport pages currently indexed for Bhutan.
Thimphu is indexed as a Asia city in the BT country record, using Asia/Thimphu as its canonical IANA timezone. The canonical route for this city is /time/bhutan/thimphu/.
Location context: 27.47°N, 89.64°E; population 98,676; nearest indexed city Punākha is about 27 km away; closest reference hub is Singapore, about 3,273 km away.
Country planning context: capital Thimphu; subregion Southern Asia; languages Dzongkha; currency BTN (Nu.), INR (₹); area 38,394 km²; 0 curated airport references; no upcoming holiday signal currently in view.
Does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset (+06:00) is constant year-round.
Thimphu is listed in the dataset snapshot as 6 hours ahead of UTC (offset +06:00). 5 hours ahead of London, 3 hours behind Tokyo.
Thimphu sits at 27.47°N in the northern hemisphere — daylight runs roughly 13 hours 44 minutes on the June solstice and about 10 hours 16 minutes on the December solstice.
Related clock anchors for Thimphu: Phuntsholing (same time), San Francisco (−13h), Los Angeles (−13h), Dubai (−2h), Hong Kong (+2h).
Cross-link to the most-searched comparison pages so you can plan calls and travel between cities.
bhutan
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Timezone
BTT
IANA Zone
Asia/Thimphu
UTC Offset
UTC+06:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 23
Day of Year
Day 153
Days Remaining
212
Quarter
Q2
Countries at UTC+06:00
Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, British Indian Ocean Territory, Kyrgyzstan, Russia
Other cities in this timezone
London
-5h
New York
-10h
Los Angeles
-13h
Dubai
-2h
Singapore
+2h
Tokyo
+3h
Sydney
+4h
São Paulo
-9h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with Thimphu.
City time, coordinate and population facts on this page are derived from the following authoritative datasets.
Distances from Thimphu: closest hubs Singapore (~3,273 km), Dubai (~3,424 km), Tokyo (~4,773 km); farthest indexed hub São Paulo (~15,628 km).
Thimphu sits inside Bhutan — the Southern Asia subregion, capital Thimphu, languages Dzongkha, currency BTN (Nu.), INR (₹).
Closest indexed cities to Thimphu: Punākha (27 km), Tsirang (69 km), Phuntsholing (73 km), Gazipur (393 km).
The current curated airport set does not expose a nearby airport block for Thimphu, so this page falls back to timezone and regional planning context instead of showing a broken travel panel.
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
Coordination pulse
2 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 11:42 AM | -5h | Good to call now |
| New York | 06:42 AM | -10h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 03:42 AM | -13h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 02:42 PM | -2h | Good to call now |
| Singapore | 06:42 PM | +2h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 07:42 PM | +3h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 08:42 PM | +4h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 07:42 AM | -9h | Check the overlap widget below |
Thimphu is in the Asia/Thimphu timezone (BTT), with a UTC offset of +06:00.
Thimphu does not have a detected daylight-saving offset change in the current IANA rules. The offset resolves to UTC+06:00 in both January and July for this year.
The current UTC offset for Thimphu is UTC+06:00.
No. The business-hours blocks use a simple 09:00-17:00 local-time planning window for Thimphu, plus live comparisons with reference cities. Confirm office, market, legal, or holiday-sensitive hours with the relevant official source.
The live clock, offset, daylight, weather, holiday, and business-overlap values are render-time snapshots from Jun 2, 2026 · 16:42 GMT+6. Static city facts are reviewed separately and come from curated timezone, city, airport, holiday, and country-profile datasets.
Thimphu sits at 27.47°N, 89.64°E in Bhutan, with about 98.7K residents (rank #1 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Thimphu is Singapore, about 3,273 km away as the crow flies.
Punākha is the closest indexed city, roughly 27 km from Thimphu.
Thimphu uses Bhutanese ngultrum (BTN, symbol Nu.) as the local currency of Bhutan.
The longest day of 2026 in Thimphu falls on Jun 19 with about 13h 53m of daylight. The shortest is Dec 18 with 10h 24m; the year-round average is 12h 10m.
In Thimphu local time, the 09:00-17:00 working day of major hubs falls at: New York 19:00-03:00 (next day); London 14:00-22:00; Frankfurt 13:00-21:00; Dubai 11:00-19:00. These windows shift twice a year when northern-hemisphere DST starts and ends.