Kathmandu
Bagmati Province, Nepal
Today
Apr 27, 2026
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Coordinates
27.7017°, 85.3206°
Elevation
1317m (4321ft)
Population
1,442,271
Timezone
Asia/Kathmandu
Country Code
NP
Admin Region
Bagmati Province
Light Pollution
5
Class 1
DarkClass 5
SuburbanClass 9
City
DarkClass 5
SuburbanClass 9
City
Kathmandu Classification
Good for Astronomy
Bortle Class 5: Suburban Sky
Suburban sky
Visible Tonight
Milky Way very weak near horizon, only hints overhead
🌙 Moderate Light Pollution
Good for bright objects. Milky Way visible but washed out. UHC filters recommended for nebulae.
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