What time is sunrise and sunset in Thimphu?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Thimphu, Thimphu District. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
5:53 AM
98° EDawn 5:29 AM
Sunrise in Thimphu was at 5:53:21 AM GMT+6 (7h 35m ago).
Sunset
5:40 PM
262° WDusk 6:04 PM
Sunset in Thimphu will be at 5:40:48 PM GMT+6 (in 4h 13m).
Now
5:53a5:40p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:01 PM
- Daylight
- 11h 47m
- Darkness
- 9h 52m
- Solar noon
- 11:47 AM
- Sun altitude
- 46.5°
- Sun direction
- 218° SW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
5:53 AM
99° EDawn 5:30 AM
Sunrise in Thimphu will be at 5:53:55 AM GMT+6 (in 16h 26m).
Sunset
5:39 PM
261° WDusk 6:03 PM
Sunset in Thimphu will be at 5:39:48 PM GMT+6 (in 28h 12m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Thimphu
Waxing Crescent
20% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:16 AM
- Moonset
- 8:30 PM
Calendar
Bhutan Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 5:22 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:51 AM | 5:55 PM | 6:19 PM | 12h 09m 33s | |
| 2 Fri | 5:23 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:50 AM | 5:54 PM | 6:17 PM | 12h 07m 57s | |
| 3 Sat | 5:23 AM | 5:47 AM | 11:50 AM | 5:53 PM | 6:16 PM | 12h 06m 21s | |
| 4 Sun | 5:24 AM | 5:47 AM | 11:50 AM | 5:52 PM | 6:15 PM | 12h 04m 45s | |
| 5 Mon | 5:24 AM | 5:48 AM | 11:49 AM | 5:51 PM | 6:14 PM | 12h 03m 09s | |
| 6 Tue | 5:25 AM | 5:48 AM | 11:49 AM | 5:50 PM | 6:13 PM | 12h 01m 34s | |
| 7 Wed | 5:25 AM | 5:49 AM | 11:49 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:12 PM | 11h 59m 58s | |
| 8 Thu | 5:26 AM | 5:49 AM | 11:49 AM | 5:48 PM | 6:11 PM | 11h 58m 23s | |
| 9 Fri | 5:26 AM | 5:50 AM | 11:48 AM | 5:46 PM | 6:10 PM | 11h 56m 48s | |
| 10 Sat | 5:27 AM | 5:50 AM | 11:48 AM | 5:45 PM | 6:09 PM | 11h 55m 14s | |
| 11 Sun | 5:27 AM | 5:51 AM | 11:48 AM | 5:44 PM | 6:08 PM | 11h 53m 40s | |
| 12 Mon | 5:28 AM | 5:51 AM | 11:47 AM | 5:43 PM | 6:07 PM | 11h 52m 06s | |
| 13 Tue | 5:28 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:47 AM | 5:42 PM | 6:06 PM | 11h 50m 32s | |
| 14 Wed | 5:29 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:47 AM | 5:41 PM | 6:05 PM | 11h 48m 59s | |
| 15 Thu | 5:29 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:47 AM | 5:40 PM | 6:04 PM | 11h 47m 26s | |
Thursday, October 15 11h 47m 26s of daylight·−1m 33s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:29 AM – 6:04 PM Time 1:28 PM Altitude 46.5° Heading 218° SW Light Daylight 1:28 PM, Daylight, altitude 46.5 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 5:30 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:47 AM | 5:39 PM | 6:03 PM | 11h 45m 53s | |
| 17 Sat | 5:30 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:46 AM | 5:38 PM | 6:02 PM | 11h 44m 21s | |
| 18 Sun | 5:31 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:46 AM | 5:37 PM | 6:01 PM | 11h 42m 50s | |
| 19 Mon | 5:32 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:46 AM | 5:36 PM | 6:00 PM | 11h 41m 18s | |
| 20 Tue | 5:32 AM | 5:56 AM | 11:46 AM | 5:35 PM | 5:59 PM | 11h 39m 47s | |
| 21 Wed | 5:33 AM | 5:56 AM | 11:46 AM | 5:35 PM | 5:58 PM | 11h 38m 17s | |
| 22 Thu | 5:33 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:45 AM | 5:34 PM | 5:57 PM | 11h 36m 47s | |
| 23 Fri | 5:34 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:45 AM | 5:33 PM | 5:56 PM | 11h 35m 18s | |
| 24 Sat | 5:34 AM | 5:58 AM | 11:45 AM | 5:32 PM | 5:56 PM | 11h 33m 49s | |
| 25 Sun | 5:35 AM | 5:59 AM | 11:45 AM | 5:31 PM | 5:55 PM | 11h 32m 21s | |
| 26 Mon | 5:36 AM | 5:59 AM | 11:45 AM | 5:30 PM | 5:54 PM | 11h 30m 54s | |
| 27 Tue | 5:36 AM | 6:00 AM | 11:45 AM | 5:29 PM | 5:53 PM | 11h 29m 27s | |
| 28 Wed | 5:37 AM | 6:01 AM | 11:45 AM | 5:29 PM | 5:52 PM | 11h 28m 00s | |
| 29 Thu | 5:37 AM | 6:01 AM | 11:45 AM | 5:28 PM | 5:52 PM | 11h 26m 35s | |
| 30 Fri | 5:38 AM | 6:02 AM | 11:45 AM | 5:27 PM | 5:51 PM | 11h 25m 10s | |
| 31 Sat | 5:39 AM | 6:03 AM | 11:45 AM | 5:26 PM | 5:50 PM | 11h 23m 46s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Thimphu from Flickr.
![Flickr photo: Memorial Chorten @ Sunset [Explored]](https://live.staticflickr.com/5485/11239119475_3cffd0f91f_n.jpg)
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Thimphu, Bhutan
- What time does the sun rise in Thimphu today?
- Sunrise in Thimphu today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 5:53 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Thimphu today?
- Sunset today is at 5:40 PM, after 11h 47m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Thimphu tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:04 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:58 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Thimphu, Bhutan?
- The longest day of 2026 in Thimphu is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 13h 52m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Thimphu, Bhutan?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Thimphu, Thimphu District is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 24m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Thimphu get in summer than in winter?
- Thimphu gets 3h 28m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (13h 52m against 10h 24m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 09m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Thimphu?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Thimphu is on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:05 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Thimphu?
- The latest sunset is on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 7:00 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Thimphu?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, November 30, 2026, with the sun down by 5:06 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Thimphu?
- The latest sunrise is on Sunday, January 11, 2026 at 6:53 AM.
- Does Thimphu observe daylight saving time?
- No. Thimphu stays on Bhutan Time (UTC+6) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.
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