What are the days of the week called in Nepali? Day as inWednesday is called वार (vār), which is phontically identical to बार (bār). We will also look at time divisions.
The week starts on Sunday. Saturday is observed as a public holiday in Nepal. On Fridays, certain offices have shorter working hours, referred to as a ‘half-day’, while schools and businesses operate normally. Additionally, some institutions also remain closed on Sundays.
DAYS OF THE WEEK
Sunday
आइतवार (āitavār)
Monday
सोमवार (somvār)
Tuesday
मङ्गलवार (maṅglavār)
Wednesday
बुधवार (budhavār)
Thursday
बिहिवार (bihivār)
Friday
शुक्रवार (śukravār)
Saturday
शनिवार (śanivār)
TIME DIVISIONS
Time
समय (samaya)
Second
सेकेन्ड (sekenḍ)
Minute
मिनेट (mineṭ)
Hour
घण्टा (ghaṇṭā)
Day
दिन (din)
Week
हप्ता (haptā)
Month
महिना (mahinā)
Year
वर्ष (varṣa)
Decade
दशाब्दी (daśābdī); दशक (daśak)
Century
शताब्दी (śatābdī)
Millenium
सहस्राब्दी (sahasrābdī)
DAY DIVISIONS
Morning
बिहान (bihān)
Midday
दिउँसो (diu~so)
Evening
बेलुका (belukā); साँझ (sā~jh)
Twilight
सन्ध्या (sandhyā)
Night
रात (rāt); राति (rāti)
Relative Time Divisions
(The) day before yesterday
अस्ति (asti)
Yesterday
हिजो (hijo)
Today
आज (āja)
Tomorrow
भोलि (bholi)
(The) day after tomorrow
पर्सि (parsi)
(The) day after day after tomorrow (two days later)
निकोर्सि (nikorsi)
(The) day after the day after the day after tomorrow (three days later)