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Current Date And Time In Bardiya, Nepal

Saturday, 25 July 2026
21:09:00 NPT
Currency: Nepalese Rupee (NPR)
Timezone: UTC +05:45 (NPT)
District: Bardiya

✈️ Bardiya, Lumbini Province, Nepal - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Bardiya, Lumbini Province, Nepal using verified regional travel data — plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in Bardiya.

Why It Matters: Arriving in Bardiya with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching Bardiya — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Nepal, which includes Bardiya, follow Left-hand traffic — check road rules for Nepal before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers Nepal's time zone +05:45, country calling code +977 (exit prefix 00) and country internet domain .NP. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in Bardiya.

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side⬅️ Left side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)+05:45
📞 Country Calling Code+977
☎️ International Exit Prefix00
🌐 Internet Domain.NP

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for Nepal — police 100, ambulance 102, fire brigade 101. Store these in your phone before you reach Bardiya. In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in Bardiya.

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Police
100
🚑
Ambulance
102
🚒
Fire
101

📊 Nepal At A Glance

Key United Nations development indicators for Nepal — a fast read on healthcare quality, education level and economic strength of the country you are visiting.

🌟
HDI Score
0.602
Medium
👤
Life Expectancy
70.6
years
📚
Literacy Rate
68.7%
adults 15+
💰
GDP Per Capita
$1,447
USD / year
💼
Unemployment
10.5%
of labour force

📊 Source: UNDP / World Bank country indicators. See the full Nepal development profile.

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to Bardiya for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Bardiya
Regional Airport • KEP
Nepalgunj Airport
Nepalgunj, NP
38
km away
Nearest to Butwal (Capital)
International Airport • BWA
Gautam Buddha International Airport
Siddharthanagar (Bhairahawa), NP
22
km from Butwal

📍 Each distance is measured from the location center named in that row — Bardiya's exact coordinates, or Butwal's coordinates for the capital-airport entry.

✈️ How Far Is Bardiya From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Bardiya to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first — a quick reference for comparing route options, layover planning and rough journey budgeting before checking live fares.

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)Est. Flight Time
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)2,607 km1,620 mi~ 3h 49m
Singapore (Singapore)3,831 km2,380 mi~ 5h 15m
Tokyo (Japan)5,480 km3,405 mi~ 7h 12m
Paris (France)6,908 km4,292 mi~ 8h 53m
London (United Kingdom)7,018 km4,361 mi~ 9h
Sydney (Australia)10,087 km6,268 mi~ 12h 37m
Toronto (Canada)11,777 km7,318 mi~ 14h 36m
New York (United States)11,931 km7,414 mi~ 14h 47m
Auckland (New Zealand)12,125 km7,534 mi~ 15h 01m
Los Angeles (United States)12,781 km7,942 mi~ 15h 47m

✈ Flight times are estimates for a direct flight at typical cruise speed (~850 km/h) plus taxi and climb time; actual schedules, winds and routings will vary.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for Bardiya, Nepal is set to Nepal Time (NPT) with a current offset of UTC +05:45. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in Bardiya requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZoneNepal Time (NPT)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC +05:45
📅 DST Observing StatusNot Observed (Standard Time year-round)
🕒 Current Local Time9:09 PM on Saturday, July 25, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From Bardiya to Major World Cities

It is currently 9:24 PM on Saturday in Bardiya. The table below shows the live local time in the world's key business and travel hubs, and how far each one runs ahead of or behind Bardiya right now (daylight saving time is already included). Use it to plan international calls, meeting schedules and flight arrivals without time-zone mistakes.

CityCurrent Local TimeCompared To Bardiya
New York (United States)Sat, 11:39 AM9h 45m behind
Los Angeles (United States)Sat, 8:39 AM12h 45m behind
Toronto (Canada)Sat, 11:39 AM9h 45m behind
London (United Kingdom)Sat, 4:39 PM4h 45m behind
Paris (France)Sat, 5:39 PM3h 45m behind
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Sat, 7:39 PM1h 45m behind
Singapore (Singapore)Sat, 11:39 PM2h 15m ahead
Tokyo (Japan)Sun, 12:39 AM3h 15m ahead
Sydney (Australia)Sun, 1:39 AM4h 15m ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Sun, 3:39 AM6h 15m ahead

ℹ Differences are calculated live from the IANA time-zone database, so active daylight saving periods in either location are automatically reflected.

💱 Money In Bardiya — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Bardiya is the Nepalese rupee (NPR), written as . The reference values below show roughly what one unit of each major world currency converts to — handy for a quick mental benchmark when checking prices, tipping or withdrawing cash on arrival.

$ 1 US Dollar
₨ 154.47
NPR
€ 1 Euro
₨ 175.73
NPR
£ 1 British Pound
₨ 205.75
NPR
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
₨ 107.82
NPR
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
₨ 109.53
NPR

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed July 25, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In Bardiya

Knowing which languages are used in Bardiya helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region — learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language(s):
Maithili
National language(s):
Nepali

🗣 Explore the complete language profile including regional languages and speaker statistics.

🗺️ Nearby Cities Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for cities closest to Bardiya. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan intercity routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Nearby CityDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Gulariya (Lumbini Province, Nepal)7 mi11 kmSouth (S)
⬆️
Ṭikapur (Sudurpashchim Pradesh, Nepal)21 mi34 kmNW
⬆️
Nepalgunj (Lumbini Province, Nepal)24 mi38 kmSE
⬆️
Birendranagar (Karnali Pradesh, Nepal)26 mi42 kmNE
⬆️
Dhaurahra (Uttar Pradesh, India)26 mi42 kmSW
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🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From Bardiya

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Bardiya is the Taj Mahal (India), about 349 km away. Straight-line distances from Bardiya to all seven wonders, nearest first — a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
Taj MahalAgra, India349 km217 mi
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China3,426 km2,129 mi
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan4,427 km2,751 mi
ColosseumRome, Italy6,275 km3,899 mi
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico14,462 km8,986 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil14,473 km8,993 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru16,833 km10,460 mi

🏛 Click any wonder for its full visiting guide — entrance fees, best time to visit, how to get there and travel tips. Or browse all 7 Wonders of the World.

🌐 State & Country Travel Guides

Bardiya shares the same national travel standards as the rest of Lumbini Province and Nepal. For a broader view covering more cities and regional context, see the full state and country travel guides.

✈️ Lumbini Province Travel GuideView travel standards for all of Lumbini Province, including major hub cities.
✈️ Nepal Travel GuideView nationwide travel standards for Nepal.

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Bardiya, Nepal runs at 230V / 50Hz using Type C/D/M socket. Always check your device's input rating before plugging in — connecting a 110V appliance to a 220–240V outlet will permanently burn it out. Carry the right plug adapter for Bardiya and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Bardiya.

StandardDetail
⚡ Voltage230 V
🔄 Frequency50 Hz
🔌 Plug Types
CType C: Two round pins (Europlug)
DType D: Three round pins in triangle
MType M: Three large round pins in triangle
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🧭 Bardiya's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for Bardiya

A dead phone charger is a rough way to start a trip to Bardiya. Confirm the local socket type and voltage in the Electrical Standards table above before you leave home, then pack a universal adapter rather than hunting for the right plug once you land.

🚒 Save These Numbers Before You Land

Emergency response only helps if you dial the right line. Store the Emergency Numbers listed above in your phone the moment you arrive in Bardiya — not after something goes wrong. Corporate travel desks and family back home should keep the same list on file.

🚦 Rules of the Road in Bardiya

Bardiya keeps Left-hand traffic, same as the rest of Nepal. Arriving from a country with opposite-side traffic takes a minute to recalibrate — roundabouts and multi-lane junctions are where the mistake usually happens. See the Driving & General Info card above for the full reference.

✈️ Landing Near Bardiya

The closest airport to Bardiya is Nepalgunj Airport (KEP), about 38 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for the airport nearest the state capital too — worth checking if it offers more direct routes.

🕑 Calling Bardiya From Abroad

Every call, meeting invite or delivery ETA involving Bardiya needs to account for its UTC offset — check the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above before you schedule anything. A miscounted time zone is one of the most common reasons a call with partners in Bardiya gets missed.

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond Bardiya

Bardiya rarely sits in isolation. See the Nearby Cities Proximity Directory above for the closest towns, their distance and compass heading from Bardiya — handy for a multi-stop road trip or a same-day delivery loop.

🔎 Explore More About Bardiya

ℹ️ Bardiya OverviewSee the full profile of Bardiya — population, GPS, timezone and more.
🗺 Bardiya MapView the satellite map with precise GPS coordinates.
📍 Nearby CitiesExplore cities near Bardiya for distance and direction.
💰 Bardiya CurrencyCheck live exchange rates before you budget your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To Bardiya

What side of the road do people drive on in Bardiya?

Bardiya, like the rest of Nepal, drives on the Left. Confirm this before renting a car or booking a driver — see the Driving & General Info card above for the country's full road-rule reference.

What voltage and plug type does Bardiya use?

Bardiya runs on 230V / 50Hz power through Type C/D/M sockets. Pack a matching adapter or a universal one — see the Electrical Standards table above for full plug descriptions.

What are the emergency numbers in Bardiya?

In Bardiya, reach police on 100, ambulance on 102, fire brigade on 101. See the Emergency Numbers card above — save these before you need them.

What is the closest airport to Bardiya?

Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) is the nearest airport to Bardiya, about 38 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

What time zone is Bardiya in, and does it observe daylight saving?

Bardiya runs on Nepal Time (UTC +05:45). See the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above, plus a live time-difference table against major world cities.

What languages are spoken in Bardiya?

Bardiya shares the official and regional languages of Lumbini Province and Nepal — see the Languages Spoken card above for the full breakdown. Learning a greeting or two in the local language goes a long way with vendors and drivers.

Can I use my home currency in Bardiya?

No — Bardiya uses the Nepalese rupee (NPR), symbol . Convert before you arrive; see the quick exchange reference above or the full Bardiya currency page for live rates.