Current Time in Gangtok, India 🇮🇳
Lat/Long: 27.33° N, 88.61° E
Elevation: 1,654 m above sea level
Population rank: #1426 of 3,570 cities in India by population
State: Sikkim
IANA Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
Solar time: clocks run about 25m behind the sun
Timezone: IST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in India: IST
Gangtok is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone (UTC+5:30). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Gangtok, India, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Gangtok
Gangtok gets 13h 52m of daylight today. Sunrise in Gangtok is at 04:41 and sunset in Gangtok is at 18:33.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 25m near the December solstice to 13h 52m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 23 Jun ● | 03:06 | 04:41 | 11:37 | 15:06 | 18:33 | 20:03 |
| Wed, 24 Jun | 03:06 | 04:41 | 11:37 | 15:06 | 18:33 | 20:03 |
| Thu, 25 Jun | 03:06 | 04:42 | 11:38 | 15:06 | 18:33 | 20:03 |
| Fri, 26 Jun | 03:07 | 04:42 | 11:38 | 15:06 | 18:34 | 20:04 |
| Sat, 27 Jun | 03:07 | 04:42 | 11:38 | 15:06 | 18:34 | 20:04 |
| Sun, 28 Jun | 03:07 | 04:43 | 11:38 | 15:07 | 18:34 | 20:04 |
| Mon, 29 Jun | 03:08 | 04:43 | 11:38 | 15:07 | 18:34 | 20:04 |
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How Far Is Gangtok From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 1,849 km | WSW (244deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,634 km | E (97deg) |
| Singapore | 3,312 km | SSE (148deg) |
| Dubai | 3,323 km | W (274deg) |
| Tokyo | 4,873 km | ENE (66deg) |
| Moscow | 5,119 km | NW (323deg) |
| Paris | 7,497 km | NW (315deg) |
| London | 7,582 km | NW (318deg) |
Gangtok's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Gangtok and you would surface in the open ocean, near 27.3deg S, 91.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangtok
What time is it in Gangtok right now?
The current local time in Gangtok is 09:22 on Tuesday, June 23, 2026. Gangtok follows the Asia/Kolkata time zone.
What time zone is Gangtok in?
Gangtok uses the Asia/Kolkata IANA time zone (UTC+5:30). 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 Gangtok?
Is Gangtok on daylight saving time right now?
No — Gangtok is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 23, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Gangtok today?
Today in Gangtok: sunrise is at 04:41 and sunset is at 18:33, giving 13h 51m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gangtok tonight?
The moon phase over Gangtok tonight is First Quarter with 62.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Gangtok?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gangtok, clocks run about 25m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.