Current Time in Kanniyākumāri, India 🇮🇳
Lat/Long: 8.09° N, 77.54° E
Elevation: 36 m above sea level
Population rank: #2015 of 3,570 cities in India by population
State: Tamil Nadu
IANA Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
Solar time: clocks run about 20m ahead of the sun
Timezone: IST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in India: IST
The time now in Kanniyākumāri, India is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Kanniyākumāri currently observes IST, UTC+5:30. Local time in Kanniyākumāri runs on a UTC+5:30 offset (Asia/Kolkata). Kanniyākumāri 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. Sitting close to the equator, Kanniyākumāri sees day length barely change from month to month. Its elevation is a gentle 36 m. Kanniyākumāri is fairly isolated: even Mumbai lies some 1321 km off. Kanniyākumāri is a smaller locality in India, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Kanniyākumāri gets 11h 53m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:07 and sunset at 18:01.
Kanniyākumāri Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Kanniyākumāri
Kanniyākumāri gets 11h 54m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kanniyākumāri is at 06:07 and sunset in Kanniyākumāri is at 18:01.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 39m near the December solstice to 12h 35m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 22 Oct ● | 04:54 | 06:07 | 12:04 | 15:24 | 18:01 | 19:31 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 04:54 | 06:07 | 12:04 | 15:24 | 18:01 | 19:31 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 04:54 | 06:07 | 12:04 | 15:24 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:54 | 06:07 | 12:03 | 15:24 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 04:54 | 06:07 | 12:03 | 15:24 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 04:54 | 06:07 | 12:03 | 15:24 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
| Wed, 28 Oct | 04:54 | 06:07 | 12:03 | 15:24 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kanniyākumāri
Sunrise
in Kanniyākumāri
↑
6:07 AM
Sunset
in Kanniyākumāri
↓
6:01 PM
Day Length
11h 53m
Dawn
in Kanniyākumāri
5:45 AM
Dusk
in Kanniyākumāri
6:22 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Kanniyākumāri
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
80.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 15:10
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 03:23
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How Far Is Kanniyākumāri From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 1,321 km | NNW (338deg) |
| Singapore | 3,005 km | ESE (103deg) |
| Dubai | 3,032 km | NW (312deg) |
| Hong Kong | 4,221 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Moscow | 6,346 km | NNW (335deg) |
| Tokyo | 6,975 km | NE (54deg) |
| Paris | 8,249 km | NW (319deg) |
| London | 8,452 km | NW (321deg) |
Kanniyākumāri's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kanniyākumāri and you would surface in the open ocean, near 8.1deg S, 102.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanniyākumāri
What time is it in Kanniyākumāri right now?
The current local time in Kanniyākumāri is 06:18 on Thursday, October 22, 2026. Kanniyākumāri follows the Asia/Kolkata time zone.
What time zone is Kanniyākumāri in?
Kanniyākumāri 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 Kanniyākumāri?
To turn UTC into Kanniyākumāri time, shift the clock 05:30 hours forward, which places Kanniyākumāri at UTC+05:30 right now.
Is Kanniyākumāri on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of October 22, 2026, Kanniyākumāri is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kanniyākumāri today?
Kanniyākumāri sees sunrise at 06:07 and sunset at 18:01 today, giving 11h 53m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kanniyākumāri tonight?
Tonight the moon over Kanniyākumāri is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 80.7%.
What is solar time in Kanniyākumāri?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kanniyākumāri, clocks run about 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.