Current Time in Dharamsala, India 🇮🇳
Lat/Long: 32.22° N, 76.32° E
Elevation: 1,359 m above sea level
Population rank: #2090 of 3,570 cities in India by population
State: Himachal Pradesh
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 Dharamsala, India is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Dharamsala currently observes IST, UTC+5:30. Dharamsala keeps its clocks on UTC+5:30, in the Asia/Kolkata time zone. Dharamsala does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. Dharamsala sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. At roughly 1359 m, Dharamsala is a genuine high-altitude city. The nearest big city, Mumbai, is a distant 1501 km away. Dharamsala is a smaller locality in India, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Dharamsala gets 11h 22m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:29 and sunset at 17:51.
Dharamsala Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Dharamsala
Dharamsala gets 11h 22m of daylight today. Sunrise in Dharamsala is at 06:29 and sunset in Dharamsala is at 17:51.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 02m near the December solstice to 14h 15m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 05:04 | 06:28 | 12:10 | 15:24 | 17:52 | 19:22 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 05:05 | 06:29 | 12:10 | 15:23 | 17:51 | 19:21 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:06 | 06:30 | 12:09 | 15:23 | 17:49 | 19:19 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:06 | 06:30 | 12:09 | 15:22 | 17:48 | 19:18 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:07 | 06:31 | 12:09 | 15:21 | 17:47 | 19:17 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:08 | 06:32 | 12:09 | 15:20 | 17:46 | 19:16 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:08 | 06:33 | 12:09 | 15:19 | 17:45 | 19:15 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Dharamsala
Sunrise
in Dharamsala
↑
6:29 AM
Sunset
in Dharamsala
↓
5:51 PM
Day Length
11h 22m
Dawn
in Dharamsala
6:03 AM
Dusk
in Dharamsala
6:16 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Dharamsala
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
27.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 11:50
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 21:31
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How Far Is Dharamsala From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 1,501 km | SSW (194deg) |
| Dubai | 2,191 km | WSW (255deg) |
| Hong Kong | 3,877 km | E (97deg) |
| Moscow | 3,968 km | NW (323deg) |
| Singapore | 4,480 km | SE (134deg) |
| Tokyo | 5,752 km | ENE (68deg) |
| Paris | 6,257 km | NW (311deg) |
| London | 6,368 km | NW (314deg) |
Dharamsala's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Dharamsala and you would surface in the open ocean, near 32.2deg S, 103.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharamsala
What time is it in Dharamsala right now?
The current local time in Dharamsala is 10:07 on Friday, October 16, 2026. Dharamsala follows the Asia/Kolkata time zone.
What time zone is Dharamsala in?
Dharamsala 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 Dharamsala?
Right now Dharamsala sits at UTC+05:30. Going from UTC to local time in Dharamsala means moving the clock 05:30 hours forward.
Is Dharamsala on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of October 16, 2026, Dharamsala is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Dharamsala today?
Dharamsala sees sunrise at 06:29 and sunset at 17:51 today, giving 11h 22m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Dharamsala tonight?
The moon phase over Dharamsala tonight is Waxing Crescent with 27.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Dharamsala?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Dharamsala, clocks run about 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.