Time Now in Kathua, India 🇮🇳
Lat/Long: 32.37° N, 75.53° E
Elevation: 323 m above sea level
Population rank: #923 of 3,570 cities in India by population
State: Jammu and Kashmir
IANA Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
Solar time: clocks run about 30m ahead of the sun
Timezone: IST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in India: IST
Kathua 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 Kathua, India, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Kathua
Daylight Hours in Kathua
Kathua gets 14h 02m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kathua is at 05:32 and sunset in Kathua is at 19:34.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 01m near the December solstice to 14h 16m near the June solstice.
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Common Questions About Time in Kathua
What is the current local time in Kathua?
The live local time in Kathua is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Kathua currently observes IST, with a standard offset of UTC+5:30.
What time zone is Kathua in?
Kathua uses the IST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+5:30.
Does Kathua observe daylight saving time?
No. Kathua stays on standard time throughout the year.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 17 Jul ● | 03:51 | 05:32 | 12:34 | 16:15 | 19:35 | 21:05 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 03:52 | 05:33 | 12:34 | 16:15 | 19:35 | 21:05 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 03:53 | 05:33 | 12:34 | 16:15 | 19:34 | 21:04 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 03:54 | 05:34 | 12:34 | 16:15 | 19:34 | 21:04 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 03:55 | 05:34 | 12:34 | 16:15 | 19:33 | 21:03 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 03:56 | 05:35 | 12:34 | 16:15 | 19:33 | 21:03 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 03:57 | 05:36 | 12:34 | 16:15 | 19:32 | 21:02 |
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14-day Forecast for Kathua
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kathua
Sunrise
in Kathua
↑
5:32 AM
Sunset
in Kathua
↓
7:34 PM
Day Length
14h 02m
Dawn
in Kathua
5:04 AM
Dusk
in Kathua
8:03 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Kathua
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
14.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 09:42
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 22:13
Distances & Clock Changes in Kathua
How Far Is Kathua From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 1,502 km | S (191deg) |
| Dubai | 2,124 km | WSW (253deg) |
| Moscow | 3,910 km | NW (323deg) |
| Hong Kong | 3,953 km | E (97deg) |
| Singapore | 4,545 km | SE (134deg) |
| Tokyo | 5,814 km | ENE (67deg) |
| Paris | 6,190 km | NW (310deg) |
| London | 6,303 km | NW (314deg) |
Kathua's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kathua and you would surface in the open ocean, near 32.4deg S, 104.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kathua
What time is it in Kathua right now?
The current local time in Kathua is 22:27 on Friday, July 17, 2026. Kathua follows the Asia/Kolkata time zone.
What time zone is Kathua in?
Kathua 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 Kathua?
Is Kathua on daylight saving time right now?
No — Kathua is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 17, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kathua today?
Today in Kathua: sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset is at 19:34, giving 14h 02m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kathua tonight?
The moon phase over Kathua tonight is Waxing Crescent with 14.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Kathua?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kathua, clocks run about 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.