Sunrise and sunset in Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal

Local time 01:12 +0545 27.70° N, 85.32° E
Sunrise06:24First light 05:59
Sunset17:11Last light 17:36
Daylight10 h 47 min1 min 12 s shorter
Solar noon11:48Sun highest in the sky

Sun times in Kathmandu today

The Sun rises in Kathmandu at 06:24 and sets at 17:11 today, giving 10 h 47 min of daylight, 1 min 12 s shorter. It is highest at 11:48. The sky is fully dark from 18:32 until 05:03.

Twilight

PhaseMorningEvening
Astronomical twilight begins / ends05:0318:32
Nautical twilight05:3118:04
Civil twilight (first and last light)05:5917:36
Sunrise / sunset06:2417:11

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

Golden hour and blue hour

LightMorningEvening
Blue hour05:59 – 06:0917:26 – 17:36
Golden hour06:09 – 06:5716:38 – 17:26

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 06:24 17:11 10 h 47 min −1:12 18:32
Mon, Nov 16 06:25 17:11 10 h 46 min −1:10 18:32
Tue, Nov 17 06:26 17:10 10 h 45 min −1:09 18:31
Wed, Nov 18 06:26 17:10 10 h 44 min −1:09 18:31
Thu, Nov 19 06:27 17:10 10 h 43 min −1:06 18:31
Fri, Nov 20 06:28 17:09 10 h 42 min −1:05 18:31
Sat, Nov 21 06:29 17:09 10 h 41 min −1:04 18:31
Sun, Nov 22 06:29 17:09 10 h 39 min −1:01 18:31
Mon, Nov 23 06:30 17:09 10 h 38 min −1:01 18:30
Tue, Nov 24 06:31 17:08 10 h 37 min −0:59 18:30
Wed, Nov 25 06:32 17:08 10 h 37 min −0:58 18:30
Thu, Nov 26 06:33 17:08 10 h 36 min −0:55 18:30
Fri, Nov 27 06:33 17:08 10 h 35 min −0:54 18:30
Sat, Nov 28 06:34 17:08 10 h 34 min −0:52 18:30
Sun, Nov 29 06:35 17:08 10 h 33 min −0:50 18:30
Mon, Nov 30 06:36 17:08 10 h 32 min −0:48 18:30
Tue, Dec 1 06:36 17:08 10 h 31 min −0:46 18:30
Wed, Dec 2 06:37 17:08 10 h 31 min −0:45 18:30
Thu, Dec 3 06:38 17:08 10 h 30 min −0:42 18:31
Fri, Dec 4 06:39 17:08 10 h 29 min −0:41 18:31
Sat, Dec 5 06:39 17:08 10 h 29 min −0:38 18:31
Sun, Dec 6 06:40 17:08 10 h 28 min −0:36 18:31
Mon, Dec 7 06:41 17:08 10 h 27 min −0:35 18:31
Tue, Dec 8 06:41 17:08 10 h 27 min −0:32 18:32
Wed, Dec 9 06:42 17:09 10 h 26 min −0:31 18:32
Thu, Dec 10 06:43 17:09 10 h 26 min −0:27 18:32
Fri, Dec 11 06:44 17:09 10 h 26 min −0:26 18:32
Sat, Dec 12 06:44 17:09 10 h 25 min −0:23 18:33
Sun, Dec 13 06:45 17:10 10 h 25 min −0:22 18:33
Mon, Dec 14 06:45 17:10 10 h 25 min −0:18 18:33

Sunrise and sunset by month

Month (15th)SunriseSunsetDaylight
November 202606:2417:1110 h 47 min
December 202606:4617:1010 h 24 min
January 202706:5517:3010 h 35 min
February 202706:4117:5411 h 13 min
March 202706:1318:1211 h 58 min
April 202705:3918:2812 h 49 min
May 202705:1418:4513 h 31 min
June 202705:0719:0013 h 53 min
July 202705:1719:0113 h 44 min
August 202705:3318:4213 h 08 min
September 202705:4818:0912 h 20 min
October 202706:0317:3511 h 32 min

2026 at a glance

  • Longest day: June 21, 13 h 54 min of daylight
  • Shortest day: December 21, 10 h 23 min
  • Earliest sunset: 17:08 on December 1
  • Latest sunrise: 06:55 on January 11

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

Times are calculated for 27.7017, 85.3206 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.