Bhutan Time
E384875
Bhutan Time is the standard time zone of Bhutan, set at UTC+6 and used nationwide including in the capital, Thimphu.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bhutan Time canonical | 18 |
| Asia/Thimphu | 1 |
| Kyrgyzstan Time | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3731530 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bhutan Time Context triple: [Thimphu, timeZone, Bhutan Time]
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A.
Nepal Time
Nepal Time is the standard time zone of Nepal, set at UTC+5:45 and used nationwide including in the capital, Kathmandu.
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B.
Bhutan
Bhutan is a small, landlocked Himalayan kingdom in South Asia known for its Buddhist culture, mountainous landscapes, and emphasis on Gross National Happiness.
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C.
Myanmar Standard Time
Myanmar Standard Time is the time zone used throughout Myanmar, set at UTC+6:30 with no daylight saving time.
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D.
Mauritius Time
Mauritius Time is the standard time zone used throughout the island nation of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean.
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E.
Afghanistan Time
Afghanistan Time is the standard time zone used throughout Afghanistan, set at UTC+4:30.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bhutan Time Target entity description: Bhutan Time is the standard time zone of Bhutan, set at UTC+6 and used nationwide including in the capital, Thimphu.
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A.
Nepal Time
Nepal Time is the standard time zone of Nepal, set at UTC+5:45 and used nationwide including in the capital, Kathmandu.
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B.
Bhutan
Bhutan is a small, landlocked Himalayan kingdom in South Asia known for its Buddhist culture, mountainous landscapes, and emphasis on Gross National Happiness.
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C.
Myanmar Standard Time
Myanmar Standard Time is the time zone used throughout Myanmar, set at UTC+6:30 with no daylight saving time.
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D.
Mauritius Time
Mauritius Time is the standard time zone used throughout the island nation of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean.
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E.
Afghanistan Time
Afghanistan Time is the standard time zone used throughout Afghanistan, set at UTC+4:30.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | time zone ⓘ |
| abbreviation | BTT ⓘ |
| appliesTo | all districts of Bhutan ⓘ |
| coordinatedBy |
Bhutan government authorities
ⓘ
linked to:
Royal Government of Bhutan
|
| countryUsedIn | Bhutan ⓘ |
| followsSameTimeAs |
Bangladesh Standard Time
ⓘ
Kyrgyzstan Time ⓘ |
| geographicalScope | entire territory of Bhutan ⓘ |
| ianaTimeZoneId |
Asia/Thimphu
ⓘ
linked to:
Bhutan Time
|
| isStandardTimeOf | Bhutan ⓘ |
| legalStatus | official standard time of Bhutan ⓘ |
| noMultipleTimeZonesInCountry | true ⓘ |
| observedBy |
businesses in Bhutan
ⓘ
government of Bhutan ⓘ
linked to:
Royal Government of Bhutan
residents of Bhutan ⓘ |
| observedInCapital | Thimphu ⓘ |
| offsetFromCoordinatedUniversalTime | +6 hours ⓘ |
| offsetHours | 6 ⓘ |
| region | Asia ⓘ |
| timeNotation | 24-hour clock ⓘ |
| timeRelationToGreenwichMeanTime | 6 hours ahead of GMT ⓘ |
| timeRelationToUTC | 6 hours ahead of UTC ⓘ |
| usedFor |
broadcasting schedules in Bhutan
ⓘ
civil timekeeping in Bhutan ⓘ official schedules in Bhutan ⓘ transport timetables in Bhutan ⓘ |
| usedNationwide | true ⓘ |
| usesDaylightSavingTime | no ⓘ |
| utcOffset | UTC+06:00 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Bhutan Time Description of subject: Bhutan Time is the standard time zone of Bhutan, set at UTC+6 and used nationwide including in the capital, Thimphu.
Referenced by (20)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Bhutan Time