Time Now in Kodaikānāl, India 🇮🇳
Lat/Long: 10.24° N, 77.49° E
Elevation: 2,098 m above sea level
Population rank: #1257 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
Local time in Kodaikānāl runs on a UTC+5:30 offset (Asia/Kolkata). There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 13 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. In the tropics, Kodaikānāl has only a modest swing in day length across the seasons. At roughly 2098 m, Kodaikānāl is a genuine high-altitude city. The nearest big city, Mumbai, is a distant 1100 km away. Kodaikānāl is a smaller locality in India, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Kodaikānāl gets 12h 36m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:08 and sunset at 18:44.
Time & Daylight in Kodaikānāl
Daylight Hours in Kodaikānāl
Kodaikānāl gets 12h 37m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kodaikānāl is at 06:08 and sunset in Kodaikānāl is at 18:44.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 31m near the December solstice to 12h 43m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 24 Jul ● | 04:50 | 06:07 | 12:26 | 15:48 | 18:45 | 20:15 |
| Sat, 25 Jul | 04:50 | 06:08 | 12:26 | 15:48 | 18:45 | 20:15 |
| Sun, 26 Jul | 04:50 | 06:08 | 12:26 | 15:47 | 18:44 | 20:14 |
| Mon, 27 Jul | 04:51 | 06:08 | 12:26 | 15:47 | 18:44 | 20:14 |
| Tue, 28 Jul | 04:51 | 06:08 | 12:26 | 15:47 | 18:44 | 20:14 |
| Wed, 29 Jul | 04:51 | 06:08 | 12:26 | 15:46 | 18:44 | 20:14 |
| Thu, 30 Jul | 04:51 | 06:09 | 12:26 | 15:46 | 18:44 | 20:14 |
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How Far Is Kodaikānāl From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 1,100 km | NNW (334deg) |
| Dubai | 2,874 km | NW (308deg) |
| Singapore | 3,073 km | ESE (107deg) |
| Hong Kong | 4,125 km | ENE (66deg) |
| Moscow | 6,128 km | NNW (334deg) |
| Tokyo | 6,840 km | NE (55deg) |
| Paris | 8,067 km | NW (318deg) |
| London | 8,263 km | NW (321deg) |
Kodaikānāl's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kodaikānāl and you would surface in the open ocean, near 10.2deg S, 102.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kodaikānāl
What time is it in Kodaikānāl right now?
The current local time in Kodaikānāl is 02:32 on Friday, July 24, 2026. Kodaikānāl follows the Asia/Kolkata time zone.
What time zone is Kodaikānāl in?
Kodaikānāl 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 Kodaikānāl?
Kodaikānāl is UTC+5:30 during standard time. To convert UTC to Kodaikānāl local time, shift the clock 5:30 hours forward.
Is Kodaikānāl on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Kodaikānāl as of July 24, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kodaikānāl today?
Kodaikānāl sees sunrise at 06:08 and sunset at 18:44 today, giving 12h 36m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kodaikānāl tonight?
The moon phase over Kodaikānāl tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 72.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Kodaikānāl?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kodaikānāl, clocks run about 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.