Time Now in Chandīgarh, India 🇮🇳
Lat/Long: 30.74° N, 76.79° E
Elevation: 351 m above sea level
Population rank: #53 of 3,570 cities in India by population
State: Chandigarh
IANA Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
Solar time: clocks run about 25m ahead of the sun
Timezone: IST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in India: IST
Chandīgarh keeps its clocks on UTC+5:30, in the Asia/Kolkata time zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Chandīgarh sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Chandīgarh stands at an elevated 351 m above the sea. The nearest big city, Mumbai, is a distant 1355 km away. A major centre in India, Chandīgarh keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Chandīgarh gets 12h 19m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:07 and sunset at 18:27.
Time & Daylight in Chandīgarh
Daylight Hours in Chandīgarh
Chandīgarh gets 12h 20m of daylight today. Sunrise in Chandīgarh is at 06:07 and sunset in Chandīgarh is at 18:27.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 09m near the December solstice to 14h 08m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 16 Sep ● | 04:43 | 06:07 | 12:17 | 15:48 | 18:28 | 19:58 |
| Thu, 17 Sep | 04:44 | 06:07 | 12:17 | 15:47 | 18:27 | 19:57 |
| Fri, 18 Sep | 04:45 | 06:08 | 12:17 | 15:46 | 18:25 | 19:55 |
| Sat, 19 Sep | 04:45 | 06:09 | 12:16 | 15:45 | 18:24 | 19:54 |
| Sun, 20 Sep | 04:46 | 06:09 | 12:16 | 15:45 | 18:23 | 19:53 |
| Mon, 21 Sep | 04:47 | 06:10 | 12:16 | 15:44 | 18:22 | 19:52 |
| Tue, 22 Sep | 04:47 | 06:10 | 12:15 | 15:43 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Chandīgarh
Sunrise
in Chandīgarh
↑
6:07 AM
Sunset
in Chandīgarh
↓
6:27 PM
Day Length
12h 19m
Dawn
in Chandīgarh
5:43 AM
Dusk
in Chandīgarh
6:51 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Chandīgarh
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
29.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 12:05
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 22:01
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Distances & Clock Changes in Chandīgarh
How Far Is Chandīgarh From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 1,355 km | SSW (198deg) |
| Dubai | 2,197 km | W (259deg) |
| Hong Kong | 3,816 km | E (95deg) |
| Moscow | 4,126 km | NW (324deg) |
| Singapore | 4,333 km | SE (134deg) |
| Tokyo | 5,775 km | ENE (67deg) |
| Paris | 6,399 km | NW (311deg) |
| London | 6,515 km | NW (315deg) |
Chandīgarh's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Chandīgarh and you would surface in the open ocean, near 30.7deg S, 103.2deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandīgarh
What time is it in Chandīgarh right now?
The current local time in Chandīgarh is 21:58 on Wednesday, September 16, 2026. Chandīgarh follows the Asia/Kolkata time zone.
What time zone is Chandīgarh in?
Chandīgarh runs on the Asia/Kolkata IANA time zone (UTC+05:30), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Chandīgarh?
To turn UTC into Chandīgarh time, shift the clock 05:30 hours forward, which places Chandīgarh at UTC+05:30 right now.
Is Chandīgarh on daylight saving time right now?
No — Chandīgarh is not currently observing daylight saving time as of September 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Chandīgarh today?
In Chandīgarh today the sun rises at 06:07 and sets at 18:27, giving 12h 19m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Chandīgarh tonight?
Over Chandīgarh tonight the moon shows a Waxing Crescent phase at 29.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Chandīgarh?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Chandīgarh, clocks run about 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.