The Standard Time of Nepal

The standard time of any nation is based on the longitude. The standard time of Nepal was declared on 1st Baishakh 2040 BS based on the 86˚15ˈ eastern longitude that passes through Mt. Gaurishanker, Dolakha District. The standard Nepal Time is offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) +05:45.


· Public Holidays:

The usual working days in government, non-government sector, academic or corporate offices, institutes or work-places of Nepal begin on Sunday and run till Friday. Saturday is the official holiday, besides, there are a number of occasional holiday as decided by the government. All such holidays are mentioned in the calendar of the year.


· Working Hours:

The regular working hour in the government offices is 10 am to 5 pm for 9 months of the summer from early February to late October and the rest three winter months it is 10 am to 4 pm.

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