Time Now 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
Kanniyākumāri 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 Kanniyākumāri, India, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Kanniyākumāri
Daylight Hours in Kanniyākumāri
Kanniyākumāri gets 12h 32m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kanniyākumāri is at 06:10 and sunset in Kanniyākumāri is at 18:42.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 39m near the December solstice to 12h 35m near the June solstice.
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Common Questions About Time in Kanniyākumāri
What is the current local time in Kanniyākumāri?
The live local time in Kanniyākumāri is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Kanniyākumāri currently observes IST, with a standard offset of UTC+5:30.
What time zone is Kanniyākumāri in?
Kanniyākumāri uses the IST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+5:30.
Does Kanniyākumāri observe daylight saving time?
No. Kanniyākumāri stays on standard time throughout the year.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 18 Jul ● | 04:52 | 06:09 | 12:26 | 15:50 | 18:42 | 20:12 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 04:52 | 06:10 | 12:26 | 15:50 | 18:42 | 20:12 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 04:52 | 06:10 | 12:26 | 15:50 | 18:42 | 20:12 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 04:53 | 06:10 | 12:26 | 15:49 | 18:42 | 20:12 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 04:53 | 06:10 | 12:26 | 15:49 | 18:41 | 20:11 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 04:53 | 06:10 | 12:26 | 15:49 | 18:41 | 20:11 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 04:53 | 06:10 | 12:26 | 15:49 | 18:41 | 20:11 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kanniyākumāri
Sunrise
in Kanniyākumāri
↑
6:10 AM
Sunset
in Kanniyākumāri
↓
6:42 PM
Day Length
12h 31m
Dawn
in Kanniyākumāri
5:47 AM
Dusk
in Kanniyākumāri
7:04 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Kanniyākumāri
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
21.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 10:30
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:04
Distances & Clock Changes in Kanniyākumāri
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 18:00 on Saturday, July 18, 2026. Kanniyākumāri follows the Asia/Kolkata time zone.
What time zone is Kanniyākumāri in?
Kanniyākumāri 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 Kanniyākumāri?
Kanniyākumāri is UTC+5:30 during standard time. To convert UTC to Kanniyākumāri local time, shift the clock 5:30 hours forward.
Is Kanniyākumāri on daylight saving time right now?
No — Kanniyākumāri is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 18, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kanniyākumāri today?
Today in Kanniyākumāri: sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset is at 18:42, giving 12h 31m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kanniyākumāri tonight?
The moon phase over Kanniyākumāri tonight is Waxing Crescent with 21.4% illumination.
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.