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Sunrise & Sunset in Kathmandu

Today in Kathmandu, Nepal the sun rises at 06:02 and sets at 17:41, giving a day length of 11h 39m. Tomorrow's day will be −1m 36s.

☀️ Sunrise

06:02

Bearing: E 97.3°

🌇 Sunset

17:41

Bearing: W 262.7°

🌞 Day length

11h 39m

Tomorrow −1m 36s from today

🕛 Solar noon

11:51

Sun crosses the local meridian

Twilight phases

Astronomical twilight

Begins: 04:44

Ends: 18:58

Sun is between -18° and -12° below the horizon — only the brightest stars are obscured.

Nautical twilight

Begins: 05:11

Ends: 18:31

Sun is between -12° and -6° — the horizon becomes visible at sea.

Civil twilight

Begins: 05:38

Ends: 18:04

Sun is between -6° and 0° — outdoor activities are still possible without artificial light.

Golden hour

Morning: 06:02–06:33

Evening: 17:09–17:41

Sun below 6° — soft, warm, low-angle light that photographers look for.

October 2026 — daily sunrise & sunset

Tomorrow's data →
Date Sunrise Sunset Day length Solar noon Civil dawn Civil dusk Sunrise bearing
1 Thu 05:57 17:52 11h 55m 11:54 05:34 18:15 E 93.0°
2 Fri 05:57 17:51 11h 53m 11:54 05:34 18:14 E 93.4°
3 Sat 05:58 17:49 11h 52m 11:54 05:34 18:13 E 93.9°
4 Sun 05:58 17:48 11h 50m 11:53 05:35 18:12 E 94.3°
5 Mon 05:59 17:47 11h 48m 11:53 05:35 18:10 E 94.7°
6 Tue 05:59 17:46 11h 47m 11:53 05:36 18:09 E 95.2°
7 Wed 06:00 17:45 11h 45m 11:52 05:36 18:08 E 95.6°
8 Thu 06:00 17:44 11h 43m 11:52 05:37 18:07 E 96.0°
9 Fri 06:01 17:43 11h 42m 11:52 05:37 18:06 E 96.5°
10 Sat 06:01 17:42 11h 40m 11:51 05:38 18:05 E 96.9°
11 Sun 06:02 17:41 11h 39m 11:51 05:38 18:04 E 97.3°
12 Mon 06:02 17:39 11h 37m 11:51 05:39 18:03 E 97.7°
13 Tue 06:03 17:38 11h 35m 11:51 05:40 18:02 E 98.2°
14 Wed 06:04 17:37 11h 34m 11:50 05:40 18:01 E 98.6°
15 Thu 06:04 17:36 11h 32m 11:50 05:41 18:00 E 99.0°
16 Fri 06:05 17:35 11h 31m 11:50 05:41 17:59 E 99.4°
17 Sat 06:05 17:34 11h 29m 11:50 05:42 17:58 E 99.9°
18 Sun 06:06 17:33 11h 27m 11:50 05:42 17:57 E 100.3°
19 Mon 06:06 17:32 11h 26m 11:49 05:43 17:56 E 100.7°
20 Tue 06:07 17:31 11h 24m 11:49 05:43 17:55 E 101.1°
21 Wed 06:08 17:30 11h 23m 11:49 05:44 17:54 ESE 101.5°
22 Thu 06:08 17:30 11h 21m 11:49 05:45 17:53 ESE 101.9°
23 Fri 06:09 17:29 11h 20m 11:49 05:45 17:52 ESE 102.3°
24 Sat 06:10 17:28 11h 18m 11:49 05:46 17:52 ESE 102.7°
25 Sun 06:10 17:27 11h 17m 11:49 05:46 17:51 ESE 103.1°
26 Mon 06:11 17:26 11h 15m 11:48 05:47 17:50 ESE 103.5°
27 Tue 06:12 17:25 11h 14m 11:48 05:48 17:49 ESE 103.9°
28 Wed 06:12 17:24 11h 12m 11:48 05:48 17:48 ESE 104.3°
29 Thu 06:13 17:23 11h 11m 11:48 05:49 17:47 ESE 104.7°
30 Fri 06:14 17:23 11h 9m 11:48 05:49 17:47 ESE 105.0°
31 Sat 06:14 17:22 11h 8m 11:48 05:50 17:46 ESE 105.4°

Daylight in Kathmandu through the year

The longest day in Kathmandu is 22 June with 13h 54m of daylight; the shortest is 22 December with 10h 23m. Day length swings by 3 h 31 min over the year. The earliest sunrise is at 05:08 on 6 June and the latest sunset at 19:04 on 24 June — not on the solstice itself, because solar noon drifts through the year.

Hours of daylight on the 15th of each month, 2026
0h 6h 12h 18h 24h January 15: 10h 34m of daylight 10.6 Jan February 15: 11h 13m of daylight 11.2 Feb March 15: 11h 58m of daylight 12.0 Mar April 15: 12h 49m of daylight 12.8 Apr May 15: 13h 30m of daylight 13.5 May June 15: 13h 53m of daylight 13.9 Jun July 15: 13h 44m of daylight 13.7 Jul August 15: 13h 9m of daylight 13.1 Aug September 15: 12h 21m of daylight 12.3 Sep October 15: 11h 32m of daylight 11.5 Oct November 15: 10h 48m of daylight 10.8 Nov December 15: 10h 24m of daylight 10.4 Dec
DateSunriseSunsetDay length
15 January 06:56 17:31 10h 34m
15 February 06:42 17:55 11h 13m
15 March 06:15 18:13 11h 58m
15 April 05:40 18:29 12h 49m
15 May 05:16 18:46 13h 30m
15 June 05:08 19:01 13h 53m
15 July 05:18 19:02 13h 44m
15 August 05:35 18:44 13h 9m
15 September 05:50 18:10 12h 21m
15 October 06:04 17:36 11h 32m
15 November 06:25 17:13 10h 48m
15 December 06:47 17:12 10h 24m

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About sunrise data for Kathmandu

Times are calculated for Kathmandu's coordinates (27.72°, 85.32°) and shown in the Asia/Kathmandu time zone. Calculations follow standard solar geometry and account for atmospheric refraction at the horizon.

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