Time Now in Egra, India 🇮🇳
Lat/Long: 21.9° N, 87.54° E
Elevation: 9 m above sea level
Population rank: #1342 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
Egra 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. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. In the tropics, Egra has only a modest swing in day length across the seasons. At about 9 m, Egra is practically at sea level. Egra is fairly isolated: even Mumbai lies some 1558 km off. Modest in size, Egra still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
The sun rises over Egra at 05:31 and sets at 17:27, giving 11h 56m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Egra
Daylight Hours in Egra
Egra gets 11h 56m of daylight today. Sunrise in Egra is at 05:31 and sunset in Egra is at 17:27.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 47m near the December solstice to 13h 28m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Egra and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Egra right now.
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Prayer Times in Egra
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 1 Oct ● | 04:14 | 05:30 | 11:29 | 14:53 | 17:28 | 18:58 |
| Fri, 2 Oct | 04:15 | 05:31 | 11:29 | 14:53 | 17:27 | 18:57 |
| Sat, 3 Oct | 04:15 | 05:31 | 11:29 | 14:52 | 17:26 | 18:56 |
| Sun, 4 Oct | 04:15 | 05:31 | 11:28 | 14:52 | 17:25 | 18:55 |
| Mon, 5 Oct | 04:15 | 05:32 | 11:28 | 14:51 | 17:24 | 18:54 |
| Tue, 6 Oct | 04:16 | 05:32 | 11:28 | 14:51 | 17:23 | 18:53 |
| Wed, 7 Oct | 04:16 | 05:32 | 11:27 | 14:50 | 17:22 | 18:52 |
14-day Forecast for Egra
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Egra
Sunrise
in Egra
↑
5:31 AM
Sunset
in Egra
↓
5:27 PM
Day Length
11h 56m
Dawn
in Egra
5:08 AM
Dusk
in Egra
5:50 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Egra
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
72.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 20:56
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 11:04
Distances & Clock Changes in Egra
How Far Is Egra From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 1,558 km | W (261deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,740 km | E (84deg) |
| Singapore | 2,885 km | SE (140deg) |
| Dubai | 3,302 km | WNW (283deg) |
| Tokyo | 5,240 km | ENE (61deg) |
| Moscow | 5,546 km | NW (326deg) |
| Paris | 7,851 km | NW (316deg) |
| London | 7,963 km | NW (319deg) |
Egra's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Egra and you would surface in the open ocean, near 21.9deg S, 92.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Egra
What time is it in Egra right now?
The current local time in Egra is 18:28 on Thursday, October 01, 2026. Egra follows the Asia/Kolkata time zone.
What time zone is Egra in?
Egra uses the Asia/Kolkata IANA time zone (UTC+05:30). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Egra?
Is Egra on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of October 01, 2026, Egra is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Egra today?
In Egra today the sun rises at 05:31 and sets at 17:27, giving 11h 56m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Egra tonight?
The moon phase over Egra tonight is Waning Gibbous with 72.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Egra?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Egra, clocks run about 20m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.