Location & Surroundings
Bhaktipur is a historical fourth-order administrative division in Nepal, at 138 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malangawa, 18 km to the southwest. The national capital Kathmandu is 87 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Janakpur Airport, 39 km away.
Overview
Bhaktipur is a Wikidata entity.
It is located in Nepal.
Basic Data
- Country Nepal
- Type historical fourth-order administrative division (ADM4H)
- a former fourth-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
26° 59' 7" N, 85° 40' 26" E
- Elevation DEM: 138 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:00
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 17:39
- Day length 11 h 41 min
Weather in Bhaktipur
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bhaktipur, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 490 W/m2.
Temperature
20.3 C
Wind
2.1 m/s N (22 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 20.3 | 2.1 | 22 | 77 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.1 | 1.5 | 189 | 54 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 473.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.8 | 1.5 | 314 | 65 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 489.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.6 | 1.9 | 358 | 74 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.3 | 1.7 | 22 | 69 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.8 | 2.0 | 245 | 53 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 475.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.1 | 1.5 | 279 | 67 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 492.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.1 | 1.6 | 19 | 75 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.9 | 1.7 | 49 | 72 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.1 | 1.7 | 201 | 55 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 473.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.6 | 1.0 | 311 | 63 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 489.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 2.1 | 35 | 76 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.8 | 1.7 | 16 | 76 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bhaktipur?
Now 20.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 490 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bhaktipur today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Bhaktipur?
Local time is 12:00. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Bhaktipur?
Bhaktipur is a historical fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Bhaktipur?
DEM 138 m.
Where is Bhaktipur located?
It is at 26.98530, 85.67400 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bhaktipur in?
It is in Nepal.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry