Bhutan Time
IANA identifier Asia/Thimphu, standard offset UTC+06:00.
- IANA identifier
- Asia/Thimphu
- Standard offset
- UTC+06:00
- Daylight-saving offset
- UTC+06:00
- Countries using it
- 1
Offsets come from the IANA time zone database. Some zones switch between the standard and daylight-saving offset during the year.
Countries using Asia/Thimphu
Frequently asked questions
What is the IANA identifier for Bhutan Time?
The IANA time zone identifier for Bhutan Time is Asia/Thimphu. IANA identifiers are the stable names software and servers use, because they never change meaning with daylight saving time.
What is the standard UTC offset for Asia/Thimphu?
The standard offset for Asia/Thimphu is UTC+06:00. This means local time is +06:00 ahead of UTC during standard time.
Does Asia/Thimphu observe daylight saving time?
No. Asia/Thimphu stays at UTC+06:00 year-round and does not observe daylight saving time.
What is an IANA time zone identifier?
An IANA identifier is a stable, unambiguous name for a time zone written as Area/Location, such as Asia/Thimphu. Unlike abbreviations such as EST, IANA identifiers never become ambiguous, which is why they are used by servers and databases.
How many countries use Asia/Thimphu?
Asia/Thimphu is used by 1 published country, listed on this page.