Today's Nepali Date and Nepal Time Now
Today's date in the Bikram Sambat (BS) and English (AD) calendars, and the time in Nepal right now (Nepal Time, UTC+5:45).
How today's Nepali date works
The date above follows Nepal Time (NPT, UTC+5:45), so it changes at midnight in Nepal. If you are outside Nepal, the Nepali date may already be a day ahead of, or behind, your local date.
Nepal uses the Bikram Sambat calendar for official and everyday dates. A BS date is written as year, month, day, for example 2083 Kartik 19 or in Nepali २०८३ कार्तिक १९, and often in numbers as 2083-07-19.
Frequently asked questions
What is today's date in Nepal?
It is shown at the top of this page. It follows Nepal Time (UTC+5:45), so the date changes at midnight in Nepal, not in your own time zone.
What year is it in Nepal?
Nepal uses Bikram Sambat. Its new year starts on 1 Baisakh (mid-April), so from mid-April to December the BS year is 57 years ahead of the AD year, and from January to mid-April it is 56 years ahead.
What time is it in Nepal now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current time in Nepal, to the second. It follows Nepal Time (NPT), which is 5 hours 45 minutes ahead of UTC.
What time zone does Nepal use?
Nepal Time (NPT) is UTC+5:45 all year round. Nepal does not use daylight saving time.