Right now, local time in Dharān is 20:59 (GMT+5:45, UTC+05:45), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Dharān ranks #3561 worldwide by population and #11 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 20m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:07
- Sunset
- 17:14
- Day length
- 11h 07m
- Solar noon
- 11:40
- Daylight range
- 10h 27m (winter) – 13h 50m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Dharān — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Dharān through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 26.81° S, 92.72° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, 1,654 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Dharān today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:47
- Sunrise
- 06:06
- Dhuhr
- 11:40
- Asr
- 14:49
- Maghrib
- 17:13
- Isha
- 18:27
- Qibla direction
- 273.5° from north (W (274°))
Full prayer timetable for Dharān — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Dharān 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.
Dharān's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 1,710 km away; even São Paulo lies some 15,388 km off. Its position on the globe is 26.81° N, 87.28° 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 | 07:14 | −13h 45m |
| Chicago | 09:14 | −11h 45m |
| São Paulo | 12:14 | −8h 45m |
| London | 15:14 | −5h 45m |
| Paris | 16:14 | −4h 45m |
| Moscow | 18:14 | −2h 45m |
| Dubai | 19:14 | −1h 45m |
| Mumbai | 20:44 | −0h 15m |
| Singapore | 23:14 | +2h 15m |
| Hong Kong | 23:14 | +2h 15m |
| Tokyo | 00:14 | +3h 15m |
| Sydney | 02:14 | +5h 15m |
Best time to call Dharān
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Dharān local time:
Cities sharing Dharān's time zone
Other cities in Nepal
- Kathmandu20:59
- Pokhara20:59
- Bharatpur20:59
- Pātan20:59
- Birgañj20:59
- Biratnagar20:59
- Dhangaḍhi̇̄20:59
- Hetauda20:59
- Janakpur20:59
- Butwāl20:59
- Nepalgunj20:59
- Birendranagar20:59
Distances from Dharān
| Mumbai | 1,710 km | WSW (243°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,759 km | E (95°) |
| Dubai | 3,191 km | W (274°) |
| Singapore | 3,337 km | SE (145°) |
| Tokyo | 5,020 km | ENE (65°) |
| Moscow | 5,085 km | NW (323°) |
| Paris | 7,444 km | NW (315°) |
| London | 7,537 km | NW (318°) |
| Sydney | 9,534 km | SE (132°) |
| Chicago | 12,359 km | N (356°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,732 km | NNE (23°) |
| São Paulo | 15,388 km | W (264°) |
Cities near Dharān
- Īṭahari̇̄17 km · 20:59
- Dhankutā20 km · 20:59
- Inaruwa27 km · 20:59
- Biratnagar40 km · 20:59
- Bīrpur43 km · 20:44
- Jogbani46 km · 20:44
- Bhojpur46 km · 20:59
- Bhawanipur47 km · 20:44
FAQ
What time is it in Dharān right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Dharān (Nepal), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Dharān in?
Dharān runs on the Asia/Kathmandu IANA time zone (UTC+05:45), currently abbreviated GMT+5:45.
Does Dharān observe daylight saving time?
Dharān does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Dharān today?
Dharān sees sunrise at 06:07 and sunset at 17:14 today, giving 11h 07m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Dharān tonight?
The moon phase over Dharān tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Dharān?
The antipode of Dharān — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 26.81° S, 92.72° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 1,654 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Dharān?
Dharān lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Dharān?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Dharān, clocks run about 20 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.