What time is sunrise and sunset in Kathmandu?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Kathmandu, Central Region. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
5:57 AM
98° EDawn 5:34 AM
Sunrise in Kathmandu was at 5:57:58 AM GMT+5:45 (6h 39m ago).
Sunset
5:40 PM
261° WDusk 6:04 PM
Sunset in Kathmandu will be at 5:40:45 PM GMT+5:45 (in 5h 4m).
Now
5:57a5:40p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:03 PM
- Daylight
- 11h 42m
- Darkness
- 9h 52m
- Solar noon
- 11:49 AM
- Sun altitude
- 52.0°
- Sun direction
- 199° SSW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
5:58 AM
99° EDawn 5:34 AM
Sunrise in Kathmandu will be at 5:58:32 AM GMT+5:45 (in 17h 22m).
Sunset
5:39 PM
261° WDusk 6:03 PM
Sunset in Kathmandu will be at 5:39:45 PM GMT+5:45 (in 29h 3m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Kathmandu
Waxing Crescent
20% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:19 AM
- Moonset
- 8:33 PM
Calendar
Nepal Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 5:27 AM | 5:50 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:55 PM | 6:19 PM | 12h 05m 10s | |
| 2 Fri | 5:27 AM | 5:51 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:54 PM | 6:18 PM | 12h 03m 33s | |
| 3 Sat | 5:28 AM | 5:51 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:53 PM | 6:16 PM | 12h 01m 56s | |
| 4 Sun | 5:28 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:52 PM | 6:15 PM | 12h 00m 19s | |
| 5 Mon | 5:29 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:51 PM | 6:14 PM | 11h 58m 42s | |
| 6 Tue | 5:29 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:51 AM | 5:50 PM | 6:13 PM | 11h 57m 05s | |
| 7 Wed | 5:30 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:51 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:12 PM | 11h 55m 29s | |
| 8 Thu | 5:30 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:51 AM | 5:48 PM | 6:11 PM | 11h 53m 52s | |
| 9 Fri | 5:31 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:51 AM | 5:47 PM | 6:10 PM | 11h 52m 16s | |
| 10 Sat | 5:31 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:50 AM | 5:45 PM | 6:09 PM | 11h 50m 41s | |
| 11 Sun | 5:32 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:50 AM | 5:44 PM | 6:08 PM | 11h 49m 05s | |
| 12 Mon | 5:32 AM | 5:56 AM | 11:50 AM | 5:43 PM | 6:07 PM | 11h 47m 30s | |
| 13 Tue | 5:33 AM | 5:56 AM | 11:50 AM | 5:42 PM | 6:06 PM | 11h 45m 55s | |
| 14 Wed | 5:33 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:49 AM | 5:41 PM | 6:05 PM | 11h 44m 21s | |
| 15 Thu | 5:34 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:49 AM | 5:40 PM | 6:04 PM | 11h 42m 47s | |
Thursday, October 15 11h 42m 47s of daylight·−1m 34s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:34 AM – 6:04 PM Time 12:37 PM Altitude 52.0° Heading 199° SSW Light Daylight 12:37 PM, Daylight, altitude 52.0 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 5:34 AM | 5:58 AM | 11:49 AM | 5:39 PM | 6:03 PM | 11h 41m 13s | |
| 17 Sat | 5:35 AM | 5:59 AM | 11:49 AM | 5:38 PM | 6:02 PM | 11h 39m 40s | |
| 18 Sun | 5:36 AM | 5:59 AM | 11:48 AM | 5:37 PM | 6:01 PM | 11h 38m 07s | |
| 19 Mon | 5:36 AM | 6:00 AM | 11:48 AM | 5:36 PM | 6:00 PM | 11h 36m 34s | |
| 20 Tue | 5:37 AM | 6:00 AM | 11:48 AM | 5:35 PM | 5:59 PM | 11h 35m 02s | |
| 21 Wed | 5:37 AM | 6:01 AM | 11:48 AM | 5:34 PM | 5:58 PM | 11h 33m 30s | |
| 22 Thu | 5:38 AM | 6:02 AM | 11:48 AM | 5:34 PM | 5:57 PM | 11h 31m 59s | |
| 23 Fri | 5:38 AM | 6:02 AM | 11:48 AM | 5:33 PM | 5:56 PM | 11h 30m 29s | |
| 24 Sat | 5:39 AM | 6:03 AM | 11:47 AM | 5:32 PM | 5:56 PM | 11h 28m 59s | |
| 25 Sun | 5:40 AM | 6:03 AM | 11:47 AM | 5:31 PM | 5:55 PM | 11h 27m 29s | |
| 26 Mon | 5:40 AM | 6:04 AM | 11:47 AM | 5:30 PM | 5:54 PM | 11h 26m 00s | |
| 27 Tue | 5:41 AM | 6:05 AM | 11:47 AM | 5:29 PM | 5:53 PM | 11h 24m 32s | |
| 28 Wed | 5:41 AM | 6:05 AM | 11:47 AM | 5:28 PM | 5:52 PM | 11h 23m 05s | |
| 29 Thu | 5:42 AM | 6:06 AM | 11:47 AM | 5:28 PM | 5:52 PM | 11h 21m 38s | |
| 30 Fri | 5:43 AM | 6:07 AM | 11:47 AM | 5:27 PM | 5:51 PM | 11h 20m 11s | |
| 31 Sat | 5:43 AM | 6:07 AM | 11:47 AM | 5:26 PM | 5:50 PM | 11h 18m 46s | |
Photos
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Hindu Cremations at Pashupatinath Temple, KathmanduView on Flickr
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Kathmandu, Nepal
- What time does the sun rise in Kathmandu today?
- Sunrise in Kathmandu today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 5:57 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Kathmandu today?
- Sunset today is at 5:40 PM, after 11h 42m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Kathmandu 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 Kathmandu, Nepal?
- The longest day of 2026 in Kathmandu is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 13h 53m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Kathmandu, Nepal?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Kathmandu, Central Region is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 23m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Kathmandu get in summer than in winter?
- Kathmandu gets 3h 30m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (13h 53m against 10h 23m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 09m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Kathmandu?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Kathmandu is on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:07 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Kathmandu?
- The latest sunset is on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 7:03 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Kathmandu?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 1, 2026, with the sun down by 5:08 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Kathmandu?
- The latest sunrise is on Sunday, January 11, 2026 at 6:55 AM.
- Does Kathmandu observe daylight saving time?
- No. Kathmandu stays on Nepal Time (UTC+5:45) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.
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