Current Time in Kharagpur, India 🇮🇳
Lat/Long: 22.34° N, 87.33° E
Elevation: 42 m above sea level
Population rank: #212 of 3,570 cities in India by population
State: West Bengal
IANA Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
Solar time: clocks run about 20m behind the sun
Timezone: IST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in India: IST
The time now in Kharagpur, India is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Kharagpur currently observes IST, UTC+5:30. Kharagpur keeps its clocks on UTC+5:30, in the Asia/Kolkata time zone. Kharagpur 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. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. Its elevation is a gentle 42 m. Kharagpur is fairly isolated: even Mumbai lies some 1546 km off. Kharagpur is a significant city in India, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Today Kharagpur sees 11h 31m between a 05:39 sunrise and a 17:10 sunset.
Kharagpur Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Kharagpur
Kharagpur gets 11h 31m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kharagpur is at 05:39 and sunset in Kharagpur is at 17:10.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 46m near the December solstice to 13h 30m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 21 Oct ● | 04:22 | 05:39 | 11:25 | 14:44 | 17:11 | 18:41 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 04:22 | 05:39 | 11:25 | 14:43 | 17:10 | 18:40 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 04:22 | 05:40 | 11:25 | 14:43 | 17:10 | 18:40 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 04:23 | 05:40 | 11:24 | 14:42 | 17:09 | 18:39 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:23 | 05:41 | 11:24 | 14:42 | 17:08 | 18:38 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 04:24 | 05:41 | 11:24 | 14:41 | 17:07 | 18:37 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 04:24 | 05:42 | 11:24 | 14:41 | 17:07 | 18:37 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kharagpur
Sunrise
in Kharagpur
↑
5:39 AM
Sunset
in Kharagpur
↓
5:10 PM
Day Length
11h 31m
Dawn
in Kharagpur
5:16 AM
Dusk
in Kharagpur
5:33 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Kharagpur
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
76.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 14:37
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 01:44
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How Far Is Kharagpur From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 1,546 km | W (259deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,757 km | E (85deg) |
| Singapore | 2,937 km | SE (140deg) |
| Dubai | 3,270 km | WNW (282deg) |
| Tokyo | 5,235 km | ENE (61deg) |
| Moscow | 5,493 km | NW (326deg) |
| Paris | 7,801 km | NW (316deg) |
| London | 7,912 km | NW (319deg) |
Kharagpur's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kharagpur and you would surface in the open ocean, near 22.3deg S, 92.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharagpur
What time is it in Kharagpur right now?
The current local time in Kharagpur is 17:19 on Wednesday, October 21, 2026. Kharagpur follows the Asia/Kolkata time zone.
What time zone is Kharagpur in?
Kharagpur runs on the Asia/Kolkata IANA time zone (UTC+05:30), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Kharagpur?
Is Kharagpur on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Kharagpur as of October 21, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kharagpur today?
In Kharagpur today the sun rises at 05:39 and sets at 17:10, giving 11h 31m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kharagpur tonight?
The moon phase over Kharagpur tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 76.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Kharagpur?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kharagpur, clocks run about 20m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.