Current Time in India ๐ฎ๐ณ
Continent: Asia
- Time in Mumbai (Pop. 12,691,836)
- Time in Delhi (Pop. 10,927,986)
- Time in Bengaluru (Pop. 8,443,675)
- Time in Ahmedabad (Pop. 6,357,693)
- Time in Chennai (Pop. 4,681,087)
ISO Alpha 2/3: IN, IND
Uses Daylight Savings Time: No โ
IANA Time Zone: Asia/Calcutta (UTC+5:30)
Time Zones: IST
Qibla Direction from India
From Mumbai, the Kaaba in Mecca bears 280deg (W), about 3,452 km away. Check the Qibla direction in India on a live compass.
Time Zone Overview for India
- India uses a single time zone.
- It runs on an unusual offset: UTC+5:30, one of the world's few non-whole-hour time zones.
- The working week runs Monday to Friday, with the weekend on Saturday and Sunday.
Daylight Saving Time in India
India does not observe daylight saving time. Clocks stay on IST (UTC+5:30) all year round.
Time Difference Between India and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from India right now.
Best Time to Call India
How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in India:
Moon in India
See moonrise and moonset times and the current moon phase for India and major cities across India.
States and Union Territories in India
Time in All Cities in India by alphabetical order
Time.now features the exact time for 2,494 cities in India.
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Time Now in Major Cities in India
- Time now in Mumbai Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Delhi Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Bengaluru Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Ahmedabad Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Chennai Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Kolkata Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Surat Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Pune Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Kanpur Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Jaipur Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Navi Mumbai Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Lucknow Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Nagpur Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Coimbatore Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Indore Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Vadodara Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Kallakurichi Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Patna Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Bhopฤl Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Ludhiฤna Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Madurai Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Tirunelveli Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Agra Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Rฤjkot Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Najafgarh Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Jamshedpur Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Nashik Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Pimpri Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Kalyฤn Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Thฤne Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Meerut Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Nowrangapur Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Faridabad Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Ghฤziฤbฤd Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Dhanbad Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Dombivli Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Varanasi Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Ranchi Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Amritsar Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Prayagraj Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Visakhapatnam Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Teni Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Jabalpur Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Hฤora Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Tiruchirappalli Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Sambhaji Nagar Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Shivaji Nagar Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Sholapur Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Srinagar Tue 09:47:58
- Time now in Tiruppur Tue 09:47:58
Time Now in All IANA Timezones for India
- Asia/Calcutta Tue 09:47:58
- Asia/Kolkata Tue 09:47:58
| Timezone | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Asia/Calcutta | Tue 09:47:58 |
| Asia/Kolkata | Tue 09:47:58 |
Frequently Asked Questions about India
What time is it in India right now?
The current local time in India is 09:47:58 IST on Tuesday, 29 September 2026. The country uses the Asia/Calcutta time zone.
How many time zones does India use?
India spans 2 time zones: Asia/Calcutta, Asia/Kolkata.
Does India observe Daylight Saving Time?
No โ India does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Local clocks stay on the same offset year-round.
When is the next public holiday in India?
The next public holiday in India is Gandhi Jayanti on Friday, October 2, 2026 โ in 3 days.
How many cities in India are listed on time.now?
time.now currently lists 50 cities across India (out of 2494 total in our database).
Which countries border India?
When is the next solar eclipse visible globally for India viewers?
The next solar eclipse is on Saturday, February 6, 2027 โ Annular Solar Eclipse โ South America, Africa. From India, visibility depends on your latitude โ check the eclipse tracker for a path-of-totality map. That's 130 days from today.
Time Zone Converters used in India
Convert time between the time zones of India and other locations worldwide.
Sunrise and Sunset in India
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Mumbai
6:28 AM6:28 PM
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Delhi
6:13 AM6:09 PM
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Bengaluru
6:09 AM6:10 PM
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Ahmedabad
6:30 AM6:29 PM
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Chennai
5:58 AM6:00 PM
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Kolkata
5:27 AM5:26 PM
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Surat
6:29 AM6:28 PM
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Pune
6:24 AM6:24 PM
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Kanpur
6:00 AM5:57 PM
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Jaipur
6:18 AM6:15 PM
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Navi Mumbai
6:28 AM6:28 PM
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Lucknow
5:58 AM5:55 PM
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Nagpur
6:04 AM6:03 PM
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Coimbatore
6:11 AM6:13 PM
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Indore
6:17 AM6:16 PM
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Vadodara
6:28 AM6:26 PM
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Kallakurichi
6:03 AM6:05 PM
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Patna
5:40 AM5:38 PM
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Bhopฤl
6:11 AM6:09 PM
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Ludhiฤna
6:19 AM6:14 PM
| City | โ Sunrise | โ Sunset |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai |
6:28 AM
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6:28 PM
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| Delhi |
6:13 AM
|
6:09 PM
|
| Bengaluru |
6:09 AM
|
6:10 PM
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| Ahmedabad |
6:30 AM
|
6:29 PM
|
| Chennai |
5:58 AM
|
6:00 PM
|
| Kolkata |
5:27 AM
|
5:26 PM
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| Surat |
6:29 AM
|
6:28 PM
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| Pune |
6:24 AM
|
6:24 PM
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| Kanpur |
6:00 AM
|
5:57 PM
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| Jaipur |
6:18 AM
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6:15 PM
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| Navi Mumbai |
6:28 AM
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6:28 PM
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| Lucknow |
5:58 AM
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5:55 PM
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| Nagpur |
6:04 AM
|
6:03 PM
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| Coimbatore |
6:11 AM
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6:13 PM
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| Indore |
6:17 AM
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6:16 PM
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| Vadodara |
6:28 AM
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6:26 PM
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| Kallakurichi |
6:03 AM
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6:05 PM
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| Patna |
5:40 AM
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5:38 PM
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| Bhopฤl |
6:11 AM
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6:09 PM
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| Ludhiฤna |
6:19 AM
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6:14 PM
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Information about India
| Population | 1,352,617,328 |
| Area | 3,287,590 kmยฒ |
| ISO Numeric Code | 356 |
| FIPS Code | IN |
| Top Level Domain | .in |
| Currency | Roupie (INR) |
| Phone Prefix | +91 |
| Country Code | +91 |
| Postal Code Format | ###### |
| Postal Code Regex | ^(\d{6})$ |
| Languages | AS (as), BH (bh), BN (bn), DOI (doi), EN-IN (en-IN), FR (fr), GU (gu), HI (hi), INC (inc), KN (kn), KOK (kok), KS (ks), LUS (lus), ML (ml), MNI (mni), MR (mr), NE (ne), OR (or), PA (pa), SA (sa), SAT (sat), SD (sd), SIT (sit), TA (ta), TE (te), UR (ur) |
| Neighbouring Countries | ๐ง๐ฉ Bangladesh, ๐ง๐น Bhutan, ๐จ๐ณ China, ๐ฒ๐ฒ Myanmar, ๐ณ๐ต Nepal, ๐ต๐ฐ Pakistan |
Upcoming Public Holidays in India
This year, India observes 15 public holidays, with 16 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Gandhi Jayanti on 2 Oct. The most recently passed holiday was Janmashtami. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in India to plan your schedule.
- Gandhi Jayanti โข Friday
- Dussehra โข Tuesday
- Diwali โข Sunday
- Christmas โข Friday
- Republic Day โข Tuesday
- Maha Shivaratri โข Saturday
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated) โข Tuesday
- Good Friday โข Friday
- Mahavir Jayanti โข Sunday
- Eid al-Adha (estimated) โข Sunday