Time Now in Kāraikkudi, India 🇮🇳
Lat/Long: 10.07° N, 78.77° E
Elevation: 85 m above sea level
Population rank: #250 of 3,570 cities in India by population
State: Tamil Nadu
IANA Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
Solar time: clocks run about 15m ahead of the sun
Timezone: IST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in India: IST
Kāraikkudi 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 Kāraikkudi, India, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Kāraikkudi
Daylight Hours in Kāraikkudi
Kāraikkudi gets 12h 39m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kāraikkudi is at 06:01 and sunset in Kāraikkudi is at 18:40.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 32m near the December solstice to 12h 42m near the June solstice.
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Common Questions About Time in Kāraikkudi
What is the current local time in Kāraikkudi?
The live local time in Kāraikkudi is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Kāraikkudi currently observes IST, with a standard offset of UTC+5:30.
What time zone is Kāraikkudi in?
Kāraikkudi uses the IST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+5:30.
Does Kāraikkudi observe daylight saving time?
No. Kāraikkudi stays on standard time throughout the year.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 17 Jul ● | 04:43 | 06:01 | 12:21 | 15:45 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 04:43 | 06:01 | 12:21 | 15:44 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 04:43 | 06:02 | 12:21 | 15:44 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 04:44 | 06:02 | 12:21 | 15:44 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 04:44 | 06:02 | 12:21 | 15:44 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 04:44 | 06:02 | 12:21 | 15:43 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 04:44 | 06:02 | 12:21 | 15:43 | 18:39 | 20:09 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kāraikkudi
Sunrise
in Kāraikkudi
↑
6:01 AM
Sunset
in Kāraikkudi
↓
6:40 PM
Day Length
12h 38m
Dawn
in Kāraikkudi
5:38 AM
Dusk
in Kāraikkudi
7:03 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Kāraikkudi
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
14.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 09:36
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 21:59
Distances & Clock Changes in Kāraikkudi
How Far Is Kāraikkudi From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 1,185 km | NNW (328deg) |
| Singapore | 2,933 km | ESE (108deg) |
| Dubai | 2,996 km | NW (307deg) |
| Hong Kong | 4,005 km | ENE (66deg) |
| Moscow | 6,207 km | NNW (333deg) |
| Tokyo | 6,736 km | NE (55deg) |
| Paris | 8,174 km | NW (318deg) |
| London | 8,366 km | NW (321deg) |
Kāraikkudi's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kāraikkudi and you would surface in the open ocean, near 10.1deg S, 101.2deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kāraikkudi
What time is it in Kāraikkudi right now?
The current local time in Kāraikkudi is 22:57 on Friday, July 17, 2026. Kāraikkudi follows the Asia/Kolkata time zone.
What time zone is Kāraikkudi in?
Kāraikkudi 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 Kāraikkudi?
Kāraikkudi is UTC+5:30 during standard time. To convert UTC to Kāraikkudi local time, shift the clock 5:30 hours forward.
Is Kāraikkudi on daylight saving time right now?
No — Kāraikkudi is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 17, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kāraikkudi today?
Today in Kāraikkudi: sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset is at 18:40, giving 12h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kāraikkudi tonight?
The moon phase over Kāraikkudi tonight is Waxing Crescent with 14.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Kāraikkudi?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kāraikkudi, clocks run about 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.