Laya
in Punakha Dzongkhag, Bhutan

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
28.162 and 89.600 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 28° 9' 43" and E 89° 35' 58"
Currency and Currency Code:
Ngultrum - BTN
Spoken languages:
Dzongkha
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:36 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Thimphu
UTC/GMT offset: 6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:11 am and 5:18 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-33.637 and -78.834 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Robinson Crusoe
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Bhutan in Southern Asia

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Bhutan.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Bhutan. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Touring Laya

Laya in Punakha Dzongkhag is a town located in Bhutan about 48 mi (or 78 km) north of Thimphu, the country's capital place.

Time in Laya is now 06:36 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Thimphu with an UTC offset of 6 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Laya. The closest airport in Bhutan is Paro Airport in a distance of 54 mi (or 86 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Manas Wildlife Sanctuary in India at a distance of 133 mi (or 213 km).

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gala, Samada, Gasa, Kangmar and Nieru. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 49%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 12% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 31st of October 2024

16°C (61 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Friday, 1st of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 2nd of November 2024

17°C (63 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Videos from this area

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laya. BHUTAN_A001

Published: February 07, 2012
Length: 43:16 min
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Author: teaminformatica


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Laya