Current Time in Pokhara
About Pokhara
Pokhara is located in Nepal, in the Northern Hemisphere, and is a mid-sized city with a population of around 599,504. It runs on Asia/Kathmandu time, currently UTC+5:45 relative to UTC. Pokhara does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so this offset stays fixed year-round.
- CountryNepal
- Population599,504
- Latitude28.2669°
- Longitude83.9685°
- Time zoneAsia/Kathmandu
- Current UTC offsetUTC+5:45
- Daylight Saving TimeNot observed
Sunrise & Sunset in Pokhara Today
For Sunday, October 11, 2026, calculated from Pokhara's own coordinates.
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Seasons in Pokhara
Approximate dates — the exact moment a season begins shifts by about a day from year to year.
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Daylight Saving Time
Pokhara does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The UTC offset stays fixed at UTC+5:45 year-round.
Time Difference from Top 10 US Cities
Time Difference from Top 10 Cities Worldwide
Frequently Asked Questions About Time in Pokhara
What time zone is Pokhara in?
Pokhara, Nepal uses the Asia/Kathmandu time zone. It is currently on UTC+5:45. The live local time is shown at the top of this page.
Does Pokhara observe Daylight Saving Time?
No. Pokhara does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so it stays on UTC+5:45 all year round and never changes its clocks.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Pokhara today?
The sun rises at 6:07 AM and sets at 5:44 PM in Pokhara today, giving 11h 37m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Pokhara and New York City?
New York City is 9 hours and 45 minutes behind Pokhara right now. The full comparison against other major cities is in the tables above.
What is the UTC offset for Pokhara?
Pokhara is currently UTC+5:45. This offset is fixed and does not change during the year.