Janakpur
Madhesh, Nepal
Thursday, 13th August 2026
- UTC offset
- UTC+5:45
- Time zone
- Asia/KathmanduUTC+5:45
- Sunrise
- 11:47 pm
- Sunset
- 12:55 pm
- Daylight
- 13 hours 8 minutes79 seconds shorter than yesterday
- Daylight saving
- NeverSame offset all year
Daylight saving in Janakpur
Clocks here do not change — this zone stays on the same offset all year.
Janakpur has stayed on UTC+5:45 (UTC+5:45) all year, which means the difference to places that do change their clocks moves by an hour twice a year without Janakpur doing anything.
Janakpur time to your time
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Call times with London
Both places are at work between 2pm and 17:00 in Kathmandu — 9am to 11am at the other end.
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Time difference between Janakpur and major cities
| City | Local time | 24h | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles PDT | 5:17 pm Wed | 17:17 | 12 hours 45 minutes behind |
| Mexico City CST | 6:17 pm Wed | 18:17 | 11 hours 45 minutes behind |
| Chicago CDT | 7:17 pm Wed | 19:17 | 10 hours 45 minutes behind |
| New York City EDT | 8:17 pm Wed | 20:17 | 9 hours 45 minutes behind |
| Toronto EDT | 8:17 pm Wed | 20:17 | 9 hours 45 minutes behind |
| São Paulo UTC-3 | 9:17 pm Wed | 21:17 | 8 hours 45 minutes behind |
| London BST | 1:17 am | 01:17 | 4 hours 45 minutes behind |
| Paris CEST | 2:17 am | 02:17 | 3 hours 45 minutes behind |
| Berlin CEST | 2:17 am | 02:17 | 3 hours 45 minutes behind |
| Johannesburg SAST | 2:17 am | 02:17 | 3 hours 45 minutes behind |
| Moscow MSK | 3:17 am | 03:17 | 2 hours 45 minutes behind |
| Cairo EEST | 3:17 am | 03:17 | 2 hours 45 minutes behind |
| Dubai UTC+4 | 4:17 am | 04:17 | 1 hour 45 minutes behind |
| Delhi IST | 5:47 am | 05:47 | 15 minutes behind |
| Shanghai CST | 8:17 am | 08:17 | 2 hours 15 minutes ahead |
| Tokyo JST | 9:17 am | 09:17 | 3 hours 15 minutes ahead |
| Sydney AEST | 10:17 am | 10:17 | 4 hours 15 minutes ahead |
| Auckland NZST | 12:17 pm | 12:17 | 6 hours 15 minutes ahead |
About Janakpur
- Population
- 195438
- Coordinates
- 26.729, 85.926
- Region
- Madhesh, Nepal
- IANA zone
- Asia/Kathmandu
- Solar noon
- 6:21 am
Sunrise and sunset above are computed from these coordinates with the NOAA solar equations — not looked up from a table, and not the same as the neighbouring city's.
Nearby and related
Questions people ask
What time is it in Janakpur right now?
It is 6:02 am (06:02 on a 24-hour clock) on Thursday, 13th August 2026 in Janakpur. The clock on this page updates every second and is set from the server, not from your device, so it stays right even if your own clock has drifted.
What time zone is Janakpur in?
Janakpur uses the Asia/Kathmandu time zone, currently UTC+5:45 (UTC+5:45). That IANA identifier is the one to put in a calendar invite or a database column — abbreviations like UTC+5:45 are ambiguous, IANA identifiers are not.
Is Janakpur on daylight saving time right now?
No — and it never is. Janakpur stays on UTC+5:45 (UTC+5:45) all year round.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Janakpur today?
The sun rises at 5:32 am and sets at 6:40 pm today, giving 13 hours 8 minutes of daylight. That is 79 seconds shorter than yesterday.
How many hours ahead is Janakpur of Los Angeles?
Janakpur is 12 hours 45 minutes ahead of Los Angeles. When it is 6:02 am in Janakpur, it is 5:17 pm in Los Angeles. The full comparison table on this page covers twenty major cities and recalculates itself whenever either end changes its clocks.
Where exactly is Janakpur?
Janakpur is in Madhesh, Nepal, at 26.73° N, 85.93° E, with a population of about 195,438. Those coordinates are what the sunrise and sunset times above are calculated from.