Current Time in Contai, India 🇮🇳
Lat/Long: 21.78° N, 87.75° E
Elevation: 12 m above sea level
Population rank: #519 of 3,570 cities in India by population
State: West Bengal
IANA Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
Solar time: clocks run about 20m behind the sun
Timezone: IST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in India: IST
The time now in Contai, India is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Contai currently observes IST, UTC+5:30. Clocks in Contai are set to UTC+5:30 under the Asia/Kolkata zone. Contai 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. In the tropics, Contai has only a modest swing in day length across the seasons. Contai lies barely above sea level, at roughly 12 m. The nearest big city, Mumbai, is a distant 1578 km away. Modest in size, Contai still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Today Contai sees 11h 34m between a 05:36 sunrise and a 17:11 sunset.
Contai Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Contai
Contai gets 11h 35m of daylight today. Sunrise in Contai is at 05:36 and sunset in Contai is at 17:11.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 48m near the December solstice to 13h 27m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 19 Oct ● | 04:19 | 05:36 | 11:24 | 14:43 | 17:11 | 18:41 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 04:19 | 05:36 | 11:23 | 14:43 | 17:11 | 18:41 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 04:20 | 05:37 | 11:23 | 14:42 | 17:10 | 18:40 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 04:20 | 05:37 | 11:23 | 14:42 | 17:09 | 18:39 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 04:21 | 05:37 | 11:23 | 14:41 | 17:08 | 18:38 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 04:21 | 05:38 | 11:23 | 14:41 | 17:08 | 18:38 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:21 | 05:38 | 11:23 | 14:40 | 17:07 | 18:37 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Contai
Sunrise
in Contai
↑
5:36 AM
Sunset
in Contai
↓
5:11 PM
Day Length
11h 34m
Dawn
in Contai
5:13 AM
Dusk
in Contai
5:34 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Contai
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
58.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 13:26
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:56
Distances & Clock Changes in Contai
How Far Is Contai From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 1,578 km | W (262deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,720 km | E (84deg) |
| Singapore | 2,861 km | SE (140deg) |
| Dubai | 3,326 km | WNW (283deg) |
| Tokyo | 5,227 km | ENE (61deg) |
| Moscow | 5,569 km | NW (326deg) |
| Paris | 7,875 km | NW (316deg) |
| London | 7,987 km | NW (319deg) |
Contai's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Contai and you would surface in the open ocean, near 21.8deg S, 92.2deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Contai
What time is it in Contai right now?
The current local time in Contai is 19:13 on Monday, October 19, 2026. Contai follows the Asia/Kolkata time zone.
What time zone is Contai in?
Clocks in Contai 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 Contai?
Is Contai on daylight saving time right now?
No — Contai is not currently observing daylight saving time as of October 19, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Contai today?
Contai sees sunrise at 05:36 and sunset at 17:11 today, giving 11h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Contai tonight?
Tonight the moon over Contai is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 58.7%.
What is solar time in Contai?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Contai, clocks run about 20m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.