Current Time in Bengaluru, India 🇮🇳
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Bengaluru ranks
#5 for strangest clocks · #33 for largest by population.
Lat/Long: 12.97° N, 77.59° E
Elevation: 920 m above sea level
Population rank: #3 of 3,570 cities in India by population
State: Karnataka
IANA Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
Solar time: clocks run about 20m ahead of the sun
Timezone: IST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in India: IST
The time now in Bengaluru, India is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Bengaluru currently observes IST, UTC+5:30. Bengaluru sits in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, UTC+5:30. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. Bengaluru stands at an elevated 920 m above the sea. Bengaluru is fairly isolated: even Mumbai lies some 845 km off. As one of India's largest cities, Bengaluru is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
The sun rises over Bengaluru at 06:11 and sets at 17:56, giving 11h 45m of daylight today.
Bengaluru Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Bengaluru
Bengaluru gets 11h 46m of daylight today. Sunrise in Bengaluru is at 06:11 and sunset in Bengaluru is at 17:56.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 21m near the December solstice to 12h 53m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Bengaluru and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Bengaluru right now.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 22 Oct ● | 04:57 | 06:10 | 12:04 | 15:25 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 04:57 | 06:11 | 12:04 | 15:24 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 04:57 | 06:11 | 12:03 | 15:24 | 17:56 | 19:26 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:57 | 06:11 | 12:03 | 15:24 | 17:56 | 19:26 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 04:57 | 06:11 | 12:03 | 15:24 | 17:55 | 19:25 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 04:58 | 06:11 | 12:03 | 15:24 | 17:55 | 19:25 |
| Wed, 28 Oct | 04:58 | 06:12 | 12:03 | 15:24 | 17:54 | 19:24 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Bengaluru
Sunrise
in Bengaluru
↑
6:11 AM
Sunset
in Bengaluru
↓
5:56 PM
Day Length
11h 45m
Dawn
in Bengaluru
5:49 AM
Dusk
in Bengaluru
6:18 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Bengaluru
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
83.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 15:50
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 03:22
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Distances & Clock Changes in Bengaluru
How Far Is Bengaluru From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 845 km | NW (324deg) |
| Dubai | 2,705 km | WNW (303deg) |
| Singapore | 3,164 km | ESE (112deg) |
| Hong Kong | 4,002 km | ENE (70deg) |
| Moscow | 5,862 km | NNW (333deg) |
| Tokyo | 6,658 km | NE (56deg) |
| Paris | 7,849 km | NW (318deg) |
| London | 8,035 km | NW (320deg) |
Bengaluru's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Bengaluru and you would surface in the open ocean, near 13.0deg S, 102.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bengaluru
What time is it in Bengaluru right now?
The current local time in Bengaluru is 15:51 on Thursday, October 22, 2026. Bengaluru follows the Asia/Kolkata time zone.
What time zone is Bengaluru in?
Clocks in Bengaluru follow the Asia/Kolkata IANA time zone (UTC+05:30). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Bengaluru?
Is Bengaluru on daylight saving time right now?
No — Bengaluru is not currently observing daylight saving time as of October 22, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bengaluru today?
In Bengaluru today the sun rises at 06:11 and sets at 17:56, giving 11h 45m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bengaluru tonight?
Over Bengaluru tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 83.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Bengaluru?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bengaluru, clocks run about 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.