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

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Sunrise

6:16 AM

107° ESEDawn 5:52 AM

Sunrise in Kathmandu was at 6:16:25 AM GMT+5:45 (7h 48m ago).

Sunset

5:17 PM

253° WSWDusk 5:42 PM

Sunset in Kathmandu will be at 5:17:51 PM GMT+5:45 (in 3h 14m).

Now

6:16a5:17p

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Daylight now · Golden hour at 4:45 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Kathmandu
Window	Morning	Evening
Golden hour	6:01 – 6:49 AM	4:45 – 5:32 PM
Blue hour	5:52 – 6:01 AM	5:32 – 5:42 PM

Daylight: 11h 01m; −1m 24s vs. yesterday
Darkness: 10h 19m
Solar noon: 11:47 AM
Sun altitude: 35.6°
Sun direction: 222° SW

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Sunrise

6:17 AM

107° ESEDawn 5:52 AM

Sunrise in Kathmandu will be at 6:17:07 AM GMT+5:45 (in 16h 13m).

Sunset

5:17 PM

253° WSWDusk 5:41 PM

Sunset in Kathmandu will be at 5:17:10 PM GMT+5:45 (in 27h 13m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Kathmandu

Waning Crescent

25% illuminated

Moonrise: 1:25 AM
Moonset: 2:16 PM

Calendar

Nepal Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Sun	5:50 AM	6:14 AM	11:47 AM	5:19 PM	5:44 PM	11h 05m 39s
	2 Mon	5:50 AM	6:15 AM	11:47 AM	5:19 PM	5:43 PM	11h 04m 14s
	3 Tue	5:51 AM	6:15 AM	11:47 AM	5:18 PM	5:42 PM	11h 02m 50s
	4 Wed	5:52 AM	6:16 AM	11:47 AM	5:17 PM	5:42 PM	11h 01m 26s
Wednesday, November 4 11h 01m 26s of daylight·−1m 24s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:52 AM – 5:42 PM Time 2:04 PM Altitude 35.7° Heading 222° SW Light Daylight 2:04 PM, Daylight, altitude 35.7 degrees
	5 Thu	5:52 AM	6:17 AM	11:47 AM	5:17 PM	5:41 PM	11h 00m 03s
	6 Fri	5:53 AM	6:17 AM	11:47 AM	5:16 PM	5:40 PM	10h 58m 42s
	7 Sat	5:54 AM	6:18 AM	11:47 AM	5:15 PM	5:40 PM	10h 57m 21s
	8 Sun	5:54 AM	6:19 AM	11:47 AM	5:15 PM	5:39 PM	10h 56m 01s
	9 Mon	5:55 AM	6:20 AM	11:47 AM	5:14 PM	5:39 PM	10h 54m 42s
	10 Tue	5:56 AM	6:20 AM	11:47 AM	5:14 PM	5:38 PM	10h 53m 25s
	11 Wed	5:56 AM	6:21 AM	11:47 AM	5:13 PM	5:38 PM	10h 52m 08s
	12 Thu	5:57 AM	6:22 AM	11:47 AM	5:13 PM	5:37 PM	10h 50m 52s
	13 Fri	5:58 AM	6:23 AM	11:47 AM	5:12 PM	5:37 PM	10h 49m 38s
	14 Sat	5:59 AM	6:23 AM	11:48 AM	5:12 PM	5:36 PM	10h 48m 25s
	15 Sun	5:59 AM	6:24 AM	11:48 AM	5:11 PM	5:36 PM	10h 47m 13s
	16 Mon	6:00 AM	6:25 AM	11:48 AM	5:11 PM	5:36 PM	10h 46m 02s
	17 Tue	6:01 AM	6:26 AM	11:48 AM	5:10 PM	5:35 PM	10h 44m 53s
	18 Wed	6:01 AM	6:26 AM	11:48 AM	5:10 PM	5:35 PM	10h 43m 45s
	19 Thu	6:02 AM	6:27 AM	11:49 AM	5:10 PM	5:35 PM	10h 42m 39s
	20 Fri	6:03 AM	6:28 AM	11:49 AM	5:09 PM	5:34 PM	10h 41m 34s
	21 Sat	6:04 AM	6:29 AM	11:49 AM	5:09 PM	5:34 PM	10h 40m 30s
	22 Sun	6:04 AM	6:29 AM	11:49 AM	5:09 PM	5:34 PM	10h 39m 28s
	23 Mon	6:05 AM	6:30 AM	11:50 AM	5:09 PM	5:34 PM	10h 38m 28s
	24 Tue	6:06 AM	6:31 AM	11:50 AM	5:08 PM	5:34 PM	10h 37m 29s
	25 Wed	6:07 AM	6:32 AM	11:50 AM	5:08 PM	5:33 PM	10h 36m 32s
	26 Thu	6:07 AM	6:33 AM	11:50 AM	5:08 PM	5:33 PM	10h 35m 36s
	27 Fri	6:08 AM	6:33 AM	11:51 AM	5:08 PM	5:33 PM	10h 34m 42s
	28 Sat	6:09 AM	6:34 AM	11:51 AM	5:08 PM	5:33 PM	10h 33m 50s
	29 Sun	6:10 AM	6:35 AM	11:51 AM	5:08 PM	5:33 PM	10h 33m 00s
	30 Mon	6:10 AM	6:36 AM	11:52 AM	5:08 PM	5:33 PM	10h 32m 12s

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Kathmandu from Flickr.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Kathmandu, Nepal

What time does the sun rise in Kathmandu today?: Sunrise in Kathmandu today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:16 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Kathmandu today?: Sunset today is at 5:17 PM, after 11h 01m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Kathmandu tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 5:42 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:37 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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