Sunrise and sunset in Thimphu, Thimphu District, Bhutan

Local time 00:59 +06 27.47° N, 89.64° E
Sunrise06:21First light 05:57
Sunset17:09Last light 17:34
Daylight10 h 48 min1 min 12 s shorter
Solar noon11:45Sun highest in the sky

Sun times in Thimphu today

The Sun rises in Thimphu at 06:21 and sets at 17:09 today, giving 10 h 48 min of daylight, 1 min 12 s shorter. It is highest at 11:45. The sky is fully dark from 18:30 until 05:01.

Twilight

PhaseMorningEvening
Astronomical twilight begins / ends05:0118:30
Nautical twilight05:2818:02
Civil twilight (first and last light)05:5717:34
Sunrise / sunset06:2117:09

A dash means the Sun does not reach that depth below the horizon today.

Golden hour and blue hour

LightMorningEvening
Blue hour05:57 – 06:0617:24 – 17:34
Golden hour06:06 – 06:5516:36 – 17:24

Golden hour: Sun between 6° above and 4° below the horizon. Blue hour: 4° to 6° below.

Sunrise and sunset for the next 30 days

DateSunriseSunsetDaylightChangeDark from
Sun, Nov 15 06:21 17:09 10 h 48 min −1:12 18:30
Mon, Nov 16 06:22 17:09 10 h 47 min −1:09 18:30
Tue, Nov 17 06:23 17:09 10 h 46 min −1:09 18:29
Wed, Nov 18 06:24 17:08 10 h 45 min −1:07 18:29
Thu, Nov 19 06:24 17:08 10 h 44 min −1:05 18:29
Fri, Nov 20 06:25 17:08 10 h 42 min −1:05 18:29
Sat, Nov 21 06:26 17:07 10 h 41 min −1:03 18:29
Sun, Nov 22 06:27 17:07 10 h 40 min −1:02 18:29
Mon, Nov 23 06:27 17:07 10 h 39 min −0:59 18:28
Tue, Nov 24 06:28 17:07 10 h 38 min −0:58 18:28
Wed, Nov 25 06:29 17:06 10 h 37 min −0:57 18:28
Thu, Nov 26 06:30 17:06 10 h 37 min −0:55 18:28
Fri, Nov 27 06:31 17:06 10 h 36 min −0:53 18:28
Sat, Nov 28 06:31 17:06 10 h 35 min −0:52 18:28
Sun, Nov 29 06:32 17:06 10 h 34 min −0:49 18:28
Mon, Nov 30 06:33 17:06 10 h 33 min −0:49 18:28
Tue, Dec 1 06:34 17:06 10 h 32 min −0:45 18:28
Wed, Dec 2 06:34 17:06 10 h 32 min −0:44 18:28
Thu, Dec 3 06:35 17:06 10 h 31 min −0:42 18:29
Fri, Dec 4 06:36 17:06 10 h 30 min −0:41 18:29
Sat, Dec 5 06:37 17:06 10 h 30 min −0:38 18:29
Sun, Dec 6 06:37 17:06 10 h 29 min −0:36 18:29
Mon, Dec 7 06:38 17:06 10 h 28 min −0:34 18:29
Tue, Dec 8 06:39 17:07 10 h 28 min −0:31 18:30
Wed, Dec 9 06:39 17:07 10 h 27 min −0:31 18:30
Thu, Dec 10 06:40 17:07 10 h 27 min −0:27 18:30
Fri, Dec 11 06:41 17:07 10 h 27 min −0:25 18:30
Sat, Dec 12 06:41 17:08 10 h 26 min −0:23 18:31
Sun, Dec 13 06:42 17:08 10 h 26 min −0:21 18:31
Mon, Dec 14 06:43 17:08 10 h 26 min −0:19 18:31

Sunrise and sunset by month

Month (15th)SunriseSunsetDaylight
November 202606:2117:0910 h 48 min
December 202606:4317:0910 h 25 min
January 202706:5317:2810 h 36 min
February 202706:3817:5211 h 14 min
March 202706:1118:0911 h 58 min
April 202705:3718:2512 h 48 min
May 202705:1318:4213 h 30 min
June 202705:0518:5713 h 52 min
July 202705:1518:5813 h 43 min
August 202705:3118:3913 h 08 min
September 202705:4618:0612 h 20 min
October 202706:0117:3311 h 32 min

2026 at a glance

  • Longest day: June 21, 13 h 53 min of daylight
  • Shortest day: December 22, 10 h 24 min
  • Earliest sunset: 17:06 on November 30
  • Latest sunrise: 06:53 on January 11

Tonight the Moon is waxing crescent, 29% lit. Moonrise and moonset in Thimphu.

Times are calculated for 27.4661, 89.6419 at sea level with a flat horizon and standard refraction, using the NOAA solar equations. Hills, buildings and elevation can shift the times you see by a few minutes. Sources and methods.