Right now, local time in Birgañj is 19:08 (GMT+5:45, UTC+05:45), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Birgañj ranks #2249 worldwide by population and #5 in Nepal.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Kathmandu GMT+5:45
- UTC offset
- UTC+05:45
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 10m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:16
- Sunset
- 17:23
- Day length
- 11h 07m
- Solar noon
- 11:50
- Daylight range
- 10h 26m (winter) – 13h 51m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Birgañj — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Birgañj through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 27.02° S, 95.12° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, 1,415 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Birgañj today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:57
- Sunrise
- 06:16
- Dhuhr
- 11:50
- Asr
- 14:59
- Maghrib
- 17:22
- Isha
- 18:36
- Qibla direction
- 272.3° from north (W (272°))
Full prayer timetable for Birgañj — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Birgañj sits in the Asia/Kathmandu time zone, UTC+05:45. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 07m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 74 cities we cover in Nepal.
Birgañj's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 1,516 km away; even São Paulo lies some 15,154 km off. Its position on the globe is 27.02° N, 84.88° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 05:23 | −13h 45m |
| Chicago | 07:23 | −11h 45m |
| São Paulo | 10:23 | −8h 45m |
| London | 13:23 | −5h 45m |
| Paris | 14:23 | −4h 45m |
| Moscow | 16:23 | −2h 45m |
| Dubai | 17:23 | −1h 45m |
| Mumbai | 18:53 | −0h 15m |
| Singapore | 21:23 | +2h 15m |
| Hong Kong | 21:23 | +2h 15m |
| Tokyo | 22:23 | +3h 15m |
| Sydney | 00:23 | +5h 15m |
Best time to call Birgañj
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Birgañj local time:
Cities sharing Birgañj's time zone
Other cities in Nepal
- Kathmandu19:08
- Pokhara19:08
- Bharatpur19:08
- Pātan19:08
- Biratnagar19:08
- Dhangaḍhi̇̄19:08
- Hetauda19:08
- Janakpur19:08
- Butwāl19:08
- Dharān19:08
- Nepalgunj19:08
- Birendranagar19:08
Distances from Birgañj
| Mumbai | 1,516 km | WSW (237°) |
| Dubai | 2,953 km | W (273°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,998 km | E (94°) |
| Singapore | 3,497 km | SE (142°) |
| Moscow | 4,926 km | NW (324°) |
| Tokyo | 5,226 km | ENE (65°) |
| Paris | 7,258 km | NW (314°) |
| London | 7,359 km | NW (317°) |
| Sydney | 9,728 km | SE (130°) |
| Chicago | 12,315 km | N (354°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,801 km | NNE (21°) |
| São Paulo | 15,154 km | W (263°) |
Cities near Birgañj
- Raxaul5 km · 18:53
- Sagauli31 km · 18:53
- Chanpatia35 km · 18:53
- Mothīhāri41 km · 18:53
- Tola Rāmpurwā Motalke Kurwa Mathiā39 km · 18:53
- Tola Mansārāut42 km · 18:53
- Kargahiā Purab43 km · 18:53
- Narkatiāganj43 km · 18:53
FAQ
What time is it in Birgañj right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Birgañj (Nepal), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Birgañj in?
Birgañj runs on the Asia/Kathmandu IANA time zone (UTC+05:45), currently abbreviated GMT+5:45.
Does Birgañj observe daylight saving time?
Birgañj does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Birgañj today?
Birgañj sees sunrise at 06:16 and sunset at 17:23 today, giving 11h 07m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Birgañj tonight?
The moon phase over Birgañj tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Birgañj?
The antipode of Birgañj — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 27.02° S, 95.12° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 1,415 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Birgañj?
Birgañj lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Birgañj?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Birgañj, clocks run about 10 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.