UTC+05:45
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| UTC+05:45 | |
|---|---|
| Time zone | |
World map with the time zone highlighted | |
| UTC offset | |
| UTC | UTC+05:45 |
| Current time | |
| 07:00, 28 September 2026 UTC+05:45 [refresh] | |
| Central meridian | |
| 86.25 degrees E | |

UTC+05:45 is an identifier for a time offset of 5 hours and 45 minutes ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. The Nepal Standard Time, used in Nepal is based on it.[1] It is one of only three time zones with a 45-minute offset from UTC.[n 1][2] Till 1956 Nepal followed UTC+05:30, same as Indian Standard Time and Sri Lanka Standard Time.[citation needed]
As standard time (year-round)
[edit]Principal cities: Kathmandu, Pokhara, Biratnagar
South Asia
[edit]- Nepal – Nepal Standard Time has existed since 1 January 1986, when Nepal adopted the new time zone after they advanced their clocks by 15 minutes ahead of their previous time zone Indian Standard Time.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ Gurlung, Trishna (31 July 2003). "15 minutes of fame- Nepali Times". archive.nepalitimes.com. No. 155. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
- ↑ "Half Hour and 45-Minute Time Zones". www.timeanddate.com. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
- ↑ "Time Zone & Clock Changes in Kathmandu, Nepal".
Notes
[edit]- ↑ The others are Chatham Island Standard Time, with an offset of UTC+12:45, and the unofficial Australian Central Western Time, with an offset of UTC+08:45.