Time Now in Maheshtala, India 🇮🇳
Lat/Long: 22.51° N, 88.25° E
Elevation: 9 m above sea level
Population rank: #109 of 3,570 cities in India by population
State: West Bengal
IANA Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
Solar time: clocks run about 25m behind the sun
Timezone: IST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in India: IST
Local time in Maheshtala 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, Maheshtala has only a modest swing in day length across the seasons. Maheshtala lies barely above sea level, at roughly 9 m. Maheshtala is fairly isolated: even Mumbai lies some 1642 km off. Maheshtala is a significant city in India, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Today Maheshtala sees 12h 36m between a 05:19 sunrise and a 17:55 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Maheshtala
Daylight Hours in Maheshtala
Maheshtala gets 12h 37m of daylight today. Sunrise in Maheshtala is at 05:19 and sunset in Maheshtala is at 17:55.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 45m near the December solstice to 13h 31m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 30 Aug ● | 03:59 | 05:18 | 11:37 | 15:03 | 17:56 | 19:26 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 04:00 | 05:19 | 11:37 | 15:03 | 17:55 | 19:25 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 04:00 | 05:19 | 11:37 | 15:03 | 17:54 | 19:24 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 04:01 | 05:19 | 11:36 | 15:03 | 17:54 | 19:24 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:01 | 05:20 | 11:36 | 15:02 | 17:53 | 19:23 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:02 | 05:20 | 11:36 | 15:02 | 17:52 | 19:22 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:02 | 05:20 | 11:35 | 15:02 | 17:51 | 19:21 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Maheshtala
Sunrise
in Maheshtala
↑
5:19 AM
Sunset
in Maheshtala
↓
5:55 PM
Day Length
12h 36m
Dawn
in Maheshtala
4:55 AM
Dusk
in Maheshtala
6:19 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Maheshtala
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
93.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 19:12
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 07:55
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Distances & Clock Changes in Maheshtala
How Far Is Maheshtala From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 1,642 km | W (259deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,661 km | E (85deg) |
| Singapore | 2,892 km | SE (142deg) |
| Dubai | 3,359 km | WNW (282deg) |
| Tokyo | 5,143 km | ENE (61deg) |
| Moscow | 5,531 km | NW (325deg) |
| Paris | 7,853 km | NW (316deg) |
| London | 7,960 km | NW (319deg) |
Maheshtala's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Maheshtala and you would surface in the open ocean, near 22.5deg S, 91.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maheshtala
What time is it in Maheshtala right now?
The current local time in Maheshtala is 18:16 on Sunday, August 30, 2026. Maheshtala follows the Asia/Kolkata time zone.
What time zone is Maheshtala in?
Maheshtala 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 Maheshtala?
Maheshtala is UTC+05:30 right now. To convert UTC to Maheshtala local time, shift the clock 05:30 hours forward.
Is Maheshtala on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Maheshtala as of August 30, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Maheshtala today?
Today in Maheshtala: sunrise is at 05:19 and sunset is at 17:55, giving 12h 36m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Maheshtala tonight?
Tonight the moon over Maheshtala is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 93.9%.
What is solar time in Maheshtala?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Maheshtala, clocks run about 25m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.