Current Time 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
The time now in Chandīgarh, India is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Chandīgarh currently observes IST, UTC+5:30. 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. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. 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 10h 57m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:37 and sunset at 17:34.
Chandīgarh Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Chandīgarh
Chandīgarh gets 10h 57m of daylight today. Sunrise in Chandīgarh is at 06:37 and sunset in Chandīgarh is at 17:34.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 09m near the December solstice to 14h 08m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Chandīgarh and Major Cities
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 1 Nov ● | 05:13 | 06:37 | 12:06 | 15:12 | 17:35 | 19:05 |
| Mon, 2 Nov | 05:14 | 06:38 | 12:06 | 15:11 | 17:34 | 19:04 |
| Tue, 3 Nov | 05:14 | 06:38 | 12:06 | 15:11 | 17:33 | 19:03 |
| Wed, 4 Nov | 05:15 | 06:39 | 12:06 | 15:10 | 17:33 | 19:03 |
| Thu, 5 Nov | 05:16 | 06:40 | 12:06 | 15:10 | 17:32 | 19:02 |
| Fri, 6 Nov | 05:16 | 06:41 | 12:06 | 15:09 | 17:31 | 19:01 |
| Sat, 7 Nov | 05:17 | 06:42 | 12:06 | 15:08 | 17:30 | 19:00 |
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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 16:15 on Sunday, November 01, 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 November 01, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Chandīgarh today?
In Chandīgarh today the sun rises at 06:37 and sets at 17:34, giving 10h 57m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Chandīgarh tonight?
Over Chandīgarh tonight the moon shows a Last Quarter phase at 54.7% 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.