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Sun and Moon in Kathmandu

Nepal · 27.72°, 85.32°

Sunrise06:17
Sunset17:16
Day length10h 58m
Solar noon11:47
First light05:53
Last light17:40

Times are local (+0545). First and last light are civil twilight, when the Sun is up to 6° below the horizon.

The Moon tonight

Waning crescent

About 10% lit · 26.7 days since the new moon

  • New moon Mon 9 Nov, 12:32 IST
  • Full moon Tue 24 Nov, 20:23 IST
  • New moon Wed 9 Dec, 06:22 IST
  • Full moon Thu 24 Dec, 06:58 IST

The next two weeks

DaySunriseSunsetDay length
Fri 6 Nov06:1717:1610h 58m
Sat 7 Nov06:1817:1610h 57m
Sun 8 Nov06:1917:1510h 56m
Mon 9 Nov06:2017:1410h 54m
Tue 10 Nov06:2017:1410h 53m
Wed 11 Nov06:2117:1310h 52m
Thu 12 Nov06:2217:1310h 50m
Fri 13 Nov06:2317:1210h 49m
Sat 14 Nov06:2317:1210h 48m
Sun 15 Nov06:2417:1110h 47m
Mon 16 Nov06:2517:1110h 46m
Tue 17 Nov06:2617:1110h 44m
Wed 18 Nov06:2617:1010h 43m
Thu 19 Nov06:2717:1010h 42m

Weather in Kathmandu →

Calculated by this website: sunrise and sunset with PHP’s astronomical functions (accurate to about a minute); the Moon’s phases with Jean Meeus’ method from “Astronomical Algorithms”.