Time Now in Cherthala, India 🇮🇳
Lat/Long: 9.68° N, 76.34° E
Elevation: 0 m above sea level
Population rank: #979 of 3,570 cities in India by population
State: Kerala
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
Cherthala sits in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, UTC+5:30. Cherthala does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. So near the equator, its days and nights stay almost the same length all year. Cherthala lies barely above sea level, at roughly 0 m. Cherthala is fairly isolated: even Mumbai lies some 1109 km off. Modest in size, Cherthala still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
The sun rises over Cherthala at 06:16 and sets at 18:42, giving 12h 26m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Cherthala
Daylight Hours in Cherthala
Cherthala gets 12h 26m of daylight today. Sunrise in Cherthala is at 06:16 and sunset in Cherthala is at 18:42.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 33m near the December solstice to 12h 41m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 14 Aug ● | 05:00 | 06:15 | 12:29 | 15:42 | 18:43 | 20:13 |
| Sat, 15 Aug | 05:01 | 06:15 | 12:29 | 15:41 | 18:42 | 20:12 |
| Sun, 16 Aug | 05:01 | 06:15 | 12:29 | 15:40 | 18:42 | 20:12 |
| Mon, 17 Aug | 05:01 | 06:15 | 12:28 | 15:39 | 18:41 | 20:11 |
| Tue, 18 Aug | 05:01 | 06:15 | 12:28 | 15:39 | 18:41 | 20:11 |
| Wed, 19 Aug | 05:01 | 06:16 | 12:28 | 15:38 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Thu, 20 Aug | 05:01 | 06:16 | 12:28 | 15:37 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Cherthala
Sunrise
in Cherthala
↑
6:16 AM
Sunset
in Cherthala
↓
6:42 PM
Day Length
12h 26m
Dawn
in Cherthala
5:53 AM
Dusk
in Cherthala
7:04 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Cherthala
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
2.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 08:24
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:01
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Distances & Clock Changes in Cherthala
How Far Is Cherthala From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 1,109 km | NNW (341deg) |
| Dubai | 2,816 km | NW (311deg) |
| Singapore | 3,176 km | ESE (105deg) |
| Hong Kong | 4,266 km | ENE (66deg) |
| Moscow | 6,130 km | NNW (335deg) |
| Tokyo | 6,979 km | NE (55deg) |
| Paris | 8,029 km | NW (318deg) |
| London | 8,232 km | NW (321deg) |
Cherthala's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Cherthala and you would surface in the open ocean, near 9.7deg S, 103.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cherthala
What time is it in Cherthala right now?
The current local time in Cherthala is 08:22 on Friday, August 14, 2026. Cherthala follows the Asia/Kolkata time zone.
What time zone is Cherthala in?
Cherthala 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 Cherthala?
Is Cherthala on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of August 14, 2026, Cherthala is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Cherthala today?
Cherthala sees sunrise at 06:16 and sunset at 18:42 today, giving 12h 26m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Cherthala tonight?
The moon phase over Cherthala tonight is Waxing Crescent with 2.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Cherthala?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cherthala, clocks run about 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.