Current Time in Kuju, India 🇮🇳
Lat/Long: 23.73° N, 85.51° E
Elevation: 423 m above sea level
Population rank: #2104 of 3,570 cities in India by population
State: Jharkhand
IANA Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
Solar time: clocks run about 10m behind the sun
Timezone: IST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in India: IST
The time now in Kuju, India is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Kuju currently observes IST, UTC+5:30. Kuju sits in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, UTC+5:30. Kuju does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. Kuju sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Perched at about 423 m, Kuju sits well above the coast. Kuju is fairly isolated: even Mumbai lies some 1406 km off. Kuju is a smaller locality in India, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Today Kuju sees 11h 28m between a 05:48 sunrise and a 17:16 sunset.
Kuju Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Kuju
Kuju gets 11h 29m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kuju is at 05:48 and sunset in Kuju is at 17:16.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 40m near the December solstice to 13h 36m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Kuju and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Kuju right now.
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Prayer Times in Kuju
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 21 Oct ● | 04:29 | 05:47 | 11:32 | 14:50 | 17:17 | 18:47 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 04:30 | 05:48 | 11:32 | 14:50 | 17:16 | 18:46 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 04:30 | 05:48 | 11:32 | 14:49 | 17:16 | 18:46 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 04:31 | 05:49 | 11:32 | 14:49 | 17:15 | 18:45 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:31 | 05:49 | 11:32 | 14:48 | 17:14 | 18:44 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 04:31 | 05:50 | 11:31 | 14:48 | 17:13 | 18:43 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 04:32 | 05:50 | 11:31 | 14:47 | 17:13 | 18:43 |
14-day Forecast for Kuju
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kuju
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Distances & Clock Changes in Kuju
How Far Is Kuju From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 1,406 km | WSW (251deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,932 km | E (87deg) |
| Dubai | 3,059 km | W (279deg) |
| Singapore | 3,175 km | SE (139deg) |
| Moscow | 5,260 km | NW (325deg) |
| Tokyo | 5,327 km | ENE (63deg) |
| Paris | 7,560 km | NW (315deg) |
| London | 7,673 km | NW (318deg) |
Kuju's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kuju and you would surface in the open ocean, near 23.7deg S, 94.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kuju
What time is it in Kuju right now?
The current local time in Kuju is 03:44 on Wednesday, October 21, 2026. Kuju follows the Asia/Kolkata time zone.
What time zone is Kuju in?
Kuju uses the Asia/Kolkata IANA time zone (UTC+05:30). 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 Kuju?
Is Kuju on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of October 21, 2026, Kuju is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kuju today?
In Kuju today the sun rises at 05:48 and sets at 17:16, giving 11h 28m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kuju tonight?
The moon phase over Kuju tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 71.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Kuju?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kuju, clocks run about 10m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.