Right now, local time in Shemgang is 16:26 (GMT+6, UTC+06:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Shemgang ranks #149198 worldwide by population and #28 in Bhutan.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Thimphu GMT+6
- UTC offset
- UTC+06:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 18m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:08
- Sunset
- 17:15
- Day length
- 11h 08m
- Solar noon
- 11:42
- Daylight range
- 10h 25m (winter) – 13h 51m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 62% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Shemgang — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 27.2169° N, 90.6579° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Zhemgang District
- Country
- 🇧🇹 Bhutan
- Population
- 852 · #149198 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Shemgang through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 27.22° S, 89.34° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Huasco, Chile, 1,785 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Shemgang today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:48
- Sunrise
- 06:07
- Dhuhr
- 11:42
- Asr
- 14:51
- Maghrib
- 17:14
- Isha
- 18:29
- Qibla direction
- 274.4° from north (W (274°))
Full prayer timetable for Shemgang — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Shemgang sits in the Asia/Thimphu time zone, UTC+06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 08m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 30 cities we cover in Bhutan.
Shemgang's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 2,032 km away; even São Paulo lies some 15,725 km off. Its position on the globe is 27.22° N, 90.66° 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 | 02:26 | −14h |
| Chicago | 04:26 | −12h |
| São Paulo | 07:26 | −9h |
| London | 10:26 | −6h |
| Paris | 11:26 | −5h |
| Moscow | 13:26 | −3h |
| Dubai | 14:26 | −2h |
| Mumbai | 15:56 | −0h 30m |
| Singapore | 18:26 | +2h |
| Hong Kong | 18:26 | +2h |
| Tokyo | 19:26 | +3h |
| Sydney | 21:26 | +5h |
Best time to call Shemgang
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Shemgang local time:
Cities sharing Shemgang's time zone
Other cities in Bhutan
- Thimphu16:26
- Phuntsholing16:26
- Tsirang16:26
- Punākha16:26
- Pemagatshel16:26
- Paro16:26
- Sarpang16:26
- Geylegphug16:26
- Samdrup Jongkhar16:26
- Wangdue Phodrang16:26
- Jakar16:26
- Samtse16:26
Distances from Shemgang
| Mumbai | 2,032 km | WSW (247°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,432 km | E (98°) |
| Singapore | 3,200 km | SSE (152°) |
| Dubai | 3,522 km | W (275°) |
| Tokyo | 4,697 km | ENE (66°) |
| Moscow | 5,253 km | NW (322°) |
| Paris | 7,650 km | NW (315°) |
| London | 7,727 km | NW (318°) |
| Sydney | 9,317 km | SE (133°) |
| Chicago | 12,330 km | N (359°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,553 km | NNE (26°) |
| São Paulo | 15,725 km | W (266°) |
Cities near Shemgang
FAQ
What time is it in Shemgang right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Shemgang (Bhutan), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Shemgang in?
Shemgang runs on the Asia/Thimphu IANA time zone (UTC+06:00), currently abbreviated GMT+6.
Does Shemgang observe daylight saving time?
Shemgang does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shemgang today?
Shemgang sees sunrise at 06:08 and sunset at 17:15 today, giving 11h 08m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shemgang tonight?
The moon phase over Shemgang tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 61.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Shemgang?
The antipode of Shemgang — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 27.22° S, 89.34° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Huasco, Chile, roughly 1,785 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Shemgang?
Shemgang lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Shemgang?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shemgang, clocks run about 18 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.