Right now, local time in Butwāl is 02:39 (GMT+5:45, UTC+05:45), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Butwāl ranks #3196 worldwide by population and #10 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 4m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:24
- Sunset
- 17:27
- Day length
- 11h 03m
- Solar noon
- 11:56
- Daylight range
- 10h 23m (winter) – 13h 54m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Butwāl — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 27.6912° N, 83.4525° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Lumbini Province
- Country
- 🇳🇵 Nepal
- Population
- 195,054 · #3196 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Butwāl through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 27.69° S, 96.55° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, 1,272 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Butwāl today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:04
- Sunrise
- 06:23
- Dhuhr
- 11:56
- Asr
- 15:03
- Maghrib
- 17:26
- Isha
- 18:41
- Qibla direction
- 270.9° from north (W (271°))
Full prayer timetable for Butwāl — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Butwāl sits in the Asia/Kathmandu time zone, UTC+05:45. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 03m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 74 cities we cover in Nepal.
Butwāl's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 1,447 km away; even São Paulo lies some 15,022 km off. Its position on the globe is 27.69° N, 83.45° 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 | 12:54 | −13h 45m |
| Chicago | 14:54 | −11h 45m |
| São Paulo | 17:54 | −8h 45m |
| London | 20:54 | −5h 45m |
| Paris | 21:54 | −4h 45m |
| Moscow | 23:54 | −2h 45m |
| Dubai | 00:54 | −1h 45m |
| Mumbai | 02:24 | −0h 15m |
| Singapore | 04:54 | +2h 15m |
| Hong Kong | 04:54 | +2h 15m |
| Tokyo | 05:54 | +3h 15m |
| Sydney | 07:54 | +5h 15m |
Best time to call Butwāl
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Butwāl local time:
Cities sharing Butwāl's time zone
Other cities in Nepal
- Kathmandu02:39
- Pokhara02:39
- Bharatpur02:39
- Pātan02:39
- Birgañj02:39
- Biratnagar02:39
- Dhangaḍhi̇̄02:39
- Hetauda02:39
- Janakpur02:39
- Dharān02:39
- Nepalgunj02:39
- Birendranagar02:39
Distances from Butwāl
| Mumbai | 1,447 km | SW (230°) |
| Dubai | 2,809 km | W (271°) |
| Hong Kong | 3,144 km | E (94°) |
| Singapore | 3,644 km | SE (140°) |
| Moscow | 4,782 km | NW (324°) |
| Tokyo | 5,323 km | ENE (66°) |
| Paris | 7,104 km | NW (314°) |
| London | 7,209 km | NW (317°) |
| Sydney | 9,885 km | SE (130°) |
| Chicago | 12,225 km | N (353°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,780 km | NNE (20°) |
| São Paulo | 15,022 km | W (264°) |
Cities near Butwāl
- Siddharthanagar21 km · 02:39
- Tānsen22 km · 02:39
- Nautanwa30 km · 02:24
- Wāliṅ44 km · 02:39
- Nichlaul50 km · 02:24
- Dihi51 km · 02:39
- Bhattarai Danda52 km · 02:39
- Mahārāganj62 km · 02:24
FAQ
What time is it in Butwāl right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Butwāl (Nepal), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Butwāl in?
Butwāl runs on the Asia/Kathmandu IANA time zone (UTC+05:45), currently abbreviated GMT+5:45.
Does Butwāl observe daylight saving time?
Butwāl does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Butwāl today?
Butwāl sees sunrise at 06:24 and sunset at 17:27 today, giving 11h 03m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Butwāl tonight?
The moon phase over Butwāl tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Butwāl?
The antipode of Butwāl — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 27.69° S, 96.55° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 1,272 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Butwāl?
Butwāl lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Butwāl?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Butwāl, clocks run about 4 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.