What Timezone is Bhutan In?
Facts last checked 9 October 2026.
Standard time shown — daylight saving may apply at certain times of year.
Bhutan uses a single timezone: UTC+06:00. The whole country keeps the same clock, which makes planning calls and travel straightforward.
When it is 12:00 noon UTC, the time in Bhutan (UTC+06:00) is 18:00. Counting down to a trip? Try a countdown timer set to local Bhutan time.
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Time difference between Bhutan and major cities
| City | Standard offset | Bhutan is… (compared with that city) |
|---|---|---|
| London | UTC+0 | 6 hours ahead |
| New York | UTC-5 | 11 hours ahead |
| Los Angeles | UTC-8 | 14 hours ahead |
| Dubai | UTC+4 | 2 hours ahead |
| Mumbai / Delhi | UTC+5.5 | 0.5 hours ahead |
| Tokyo | UTC+9 | 3 hours behind |
| Sydney | UTC+10 | 4 hours behind |
Based on standard (winter) time. Where a place observes daylight saving the gap changes by an hour for part of the year.
Other countries on UTC+06:00
Bhutan in context
- Bhutan covers 38,394 km², making it the 133rd largest of the 196 countries on this site.
- Its population density of about 20 people per km² ranks 167th of 196 (1st = most crowded).
- It shares a land border with 2 countries: China, India.
- Bhutan is landlocked, with no direct coastline.
- With 784,043 people, Bhutan holds less than 0.1% of the population of Southern Asia.
- That is less than 0.1% of the Asia total counted on this site.
- Traffic drives on the left, and calendars start the week on Monday.
- Bhutan is a member state of the United Nations.
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Bhutan time — FAQ
What timezone is Bhutan in?
Bhutan is in the UTC+06:00 timezone.
How many timezones does Bhutan have?
Bhutan uses a single timezone (UTC+06:00).
What time is it in Bhutan when it is noon UTC?
When it is 12:00 UTC, the time in Bhutan (UTC+06:00) is 18:00.
What other countries share Bhutan's timezone?
Countries in the same UTC+06:00 timezone as Bhutan include Bangladesh, Kyrgyzstan. Note that daylight saving rules can differ, so the exact local time may not always match.
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