Time now in Bhutan

UTC+06:00 • Asia/Thimphu (BTT)

Your device clock is 145ms ahead of the detected local time (Asia/Thimphu, UTC+06:00). Time reference obtained from NIST NTP servers with an accuracy of ±0.022 seconds.

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Sunday, May 17, 2026, week 20

Time in Bhutan now

Bhutan has one official time zone: BTT (UTC+06:00).

The country does not currently use daylight saving time.

Official time in Bhutan is defined by a single time zone.

What is the time zone in Bhutan?

Official time in Bhutan is defined by a single time zone (IANA zone). Below are the zone and its UTC offset.

Main time zones in Bhutan

Time zone Offset (UTC) Main cities
Asia/Thimphu UTC+06:00 Thimphu, Thimphu , Phuntsholing, Chukha , Tsirang, Tsirang

List of time zones used in Bhutan (IANA zones)

Zone Offset (UTC) Daylight saving
Asia/Thimphu UTC+06:00 No

Time difference between Ashburn, Virginia, United States and Bhutan

The time difference between Ashburn, Virginia, United States and Bhutan depends on the region.

  • Thimphu, Thimphu : 10 hour(s) behind the time in Ashburn, Virginia, United States

Does Bhutan use daylight saving time?

No. Bhutan does not currently use daylight saving time.

Daylight saving was used in the past; the last switch back to standard time was on 1987-10-01.

Frequently asked questions

What time is it in Bhutan?
The country has several time zones. The current time depends on the region and varies between UTC+6:00 and UTC+6:00. The clock at the top of this page shows the time synchronized with official sources.
How many time zones does Bhutan have?
Bhutan has 1 main time zone(s). The IANA database lists specific zones used in different regions.
Does Bhutan use daylight saving time?
No. Bhutan does not currently use daylight saving time.

See also

How to convert Bhutan time

To convert Bhutan time to other countries:

  1. Identify the time zone of the city or region.
  2. Check whether daylight saving time (DST) is in effect.
  3. Compare with the UTC offset of your country.
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