UTC +06:00
- Currently observed in Bhutan
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The IANA time zone identifier for Bhutan is
Asia/Thimphu
Time difference from Bhutan
All times shown live - Bars indicate offset from Bhutan (centre = same time).
Country Facts
| Country | 🇧🇹 Bhutan |
| Region | Asia |
| Subregion | Southern Asia |
| ISO Code | BT / BTN |
| IANA Zone | Asia/Thimphu |
| UTC Offset | +06:00 |
| DST Active | No |
| Currency | BTN - Bhutanese Ngultrum |
| Population | 770,000 |
| Area | 38,394 km² |
| Calling Code | ++975 |
| Languages | Dzongkha |
| Cities | 2 |
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| City | Local Time | IANA Zone | Capital |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phuentsholing | 01:46 | Asia/Thimphu | - |
| Thimphu | 01:46 | Asia/Thimphu | Capital |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current time in Bhutan? + −
The current local time in Bhutan is shown live at the top of this page, updated every second.
The primary IANA time zone is
Asia/Thimphu,
currently at UTC+06:00 (+06:00).
The exact time right now is
01:46:20
on Monday, 10 August 2026.
Does Bhutan observe Daylight Saving Time? + −
Bhutan is not currently observing Daylight Saving Time.
The active offset is UTC+06:00 (+06:00).
DST rules are maintained in the IANA tz database under the
Asia/Thimphu zone entry.
What UTC offset is Bhutan? + −
Bhutan is currently at UTC+06:00,
using the abbreviation +06:00.
The IANA time zone identifier is
Asia/Thimphu.
To convert a time to or from Bhutan, use the
Time Zone Converter.
What is the capital of Bhutan? + −
The capital of Bhutan is Thimphu.
It uses the
Asia/Thimphu IANA time zone.
See the Thimphu time page for the live local clock and full timezone details.
What currency does Bhutan use? + −
Bhutan uses the Bhutanese Ngultrum
(
BTN) as its official currency.
The international calling code is ++975.