Lalitpur, also known as Patan, is a historic city in central Nepal located just south of Kathmandu. It is famous for its rich cultural heritage, traditional Newari architecture, and ancient temples.
Lalitpur is part of the Kathmandu Valley and is known as a center of arts and craftsmanship.
Current Time
- Lalitpur follows Nepal Time (NPT)
- Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
- UTC Offset: UTC +5:45
Quick Facts
- Country: Nepal
- Region: Kathmandu Valley
- Population: ~300,000
- Known For: Temples, art, culture
- Time Zone: Nepal Time (NPT)
- UTC Offset: +5:45
Time Difference From
- Sydney: -5 hours 15 minutes
- New York: +10 hours 45 minutes
- Los Angeles: +13 hours 45 minutes
- London: +5 hours 45 minutes
- Tokyo: -3 hours 15 minutes
Daylight Saving Time
Lalitpur does NOT observe Daylight Saving Time
Best Time to Call
- From Sydney: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
- From New York: 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- From Los Angeles: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Lalitpur in?
Lalitpur uses Nepal Time (NPT), UTC +5:45.
Does Lalitpur use daylight saving time?
No, time stays the same all year.
Is Lalitpur the same time as Kathmandu?
Yes, both follow the same timezone.
Where Is It Located
Lalitpur is located in central Nepal, within the Kathmandu Valley, just south of Kathmandu.
What Is Famous For
- Patan Durbar Square
- Traditional Newari architecture
- Handicrafts and metalwork
- Temples and cultural heritage
- Artistic history
Additional Note
Lalitpur follows Nepal Time (UTC +5:45) year-round with no daylight saving and shares the same time as Kathmandu.
