Current Date And Time In Kathmandu, Nepal
Sunday, 26 July 2026
13:57:41 NPT
State: Bagmati Province
Currency: Nepalese Rupee (NPR)
Timezone: UTC +05:45 (NPT)
Population: 1,442,271
District: Kathmandu
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Kathmandu, a city in Bagmati Province, Nepal in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Kathmandu — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Kathmandu | |
| District / County | Kathmandu | |
| State | Bagmati Province | |
| Country | Nepal | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 1,442,271 | |
| Area | 49.45 km² (19.09 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | National Capital | |
| Population Rank in Bagmati Province | #1 of 16 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Nepalese Rupee | |
| Code ISO-4217 | NPR | |
| Symbol | ₨ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +977 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .np | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 1,317 | |
| In Feet | 4,321 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 27.7 | |
| Longitude | 85.32 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 27.702° N 85.321° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 27° 42' 6" N 85° 19' 14" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 27° 42.1' N 85° 19.24' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Zham, China (72 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +05:45 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:07 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:43 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 36m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 44600 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Kathmandu | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 0723-01-01 |
Kathmandu is a city situated in Bagmati Province, Nepal, within Asia. It falls under Kathmandu, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Kathmandu as a National Capital. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Bagmati Province
The latitude and longitude of Kathmandu pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,317 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Kathmandu on the map
Kathmandu runs on UTC +05:45. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Kathmandu run on Nepalese Rupee (NPR), shown with the symbol ₨. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Kathmandu exchange rates
To ring a number in Kathmandu from outside Nepal, dial +977 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Kathmandu and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Kathmandu ranks #1 of 16 cities in Bagmati Province. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Bagmati Province market. › Cities near Kathmandu
Kathmandu has a recorded population of approximately 1,442,271 people. That places it #1 of 16 cities with population data in Bagmati Province. Browse more cities in Bagmati Province for comparison.
Kathmandu spans approximately 49.45 square kilometers (19.09 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Kathmandu sits within Kathmandu, is part of Bagmati Province in Nepal. It is classified as a National Capital.
Kathmandu keeps UTC +05:45. Today the sun rises around 05:07 AM and sets around 06:43 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Kathmandu price in Nepalese rupee (NPR), written with the symbol ₨. Check live rates on our Kathmandu currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Kathmandu lands you closest to Zham, China, about 72 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Kathmandu sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
