Bhutan
Time now in Jakar
Saturday, 22 August 2026
Sunrise 05:30Sunset 06:30Time zone UTC +6
Time zone
Asia/Thimphu
UTC offset
UTC +6
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
6,243
Sunrise
05:30
Sunset
06:30
Day length
13h 00m
Coordinates
27.55, 90.75
Time difference from Jakar
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Jakar right now.
Jakar on the map
About the time in Jakar
Jakar sits at latitude 27.55, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 00m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Around 6,243 people live in Jakar, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Clocks in Jakar stay put all year. There is no summer-time switch to remember, so UTC +6 is what you will get in January and in July alike — useful if you book recurring calls with people in Bhutan.
Frequently asked questions about time in Jakar
- When do the sun rise and set in Jakar today?
- Sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 06:30, giving 13h 00m of daylight.
- Does Jakar change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Jakar keeps UTC +6 throughout the year.
- What time is it in Jakar right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Jakar, updating every second from Asia/Thimphu (UTC +6).
- Which time zone is Jakar in?
- Jakar uses Asia/Thimphu, currently UTC +6.
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