Time Now in Merta, India 🇮🇳
Lat/Long: 26.65° N, 74.03° E
Elevation: 324 m above sea level
Population rank: #1023 of 3,570 cities in India by population
State: Rajasthan
IANA Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
Solar time: clocks run about 35m ahead of the sun
Timezone: IST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in India: IST
Merta 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 Merta, India, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Merta
Daylight Hours in Merta
Merta gets 13h 37m of daylight today. Sunrise in Merta is at 05:51 and sunset in Merta is at 19:28.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 28m near the December solstice to 13h 49m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Merta and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Merta right now.
Common Questions About Time in Merta
What is the current local time in Merta?
The live local time in Merta is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Merta currently observes IST, with a standard offset of UTC+5:30.
What time zone is Merta in?
Merta uses the IST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+5:30.
Does Merta observe daylight saving time?
No. Merta stays on standard time throughout the year.
Cities Sharing Merta's Time Zone (UTC+5:30)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Merta.
Weather in Merta
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Prayer Times in Merta
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 17 Jul ● | 04:19 | 05:50 | 12:40 | 16:08 | 19:29 | 20:59 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 04:19 | 05:51 | 12:40 | 16:08 | 19:28 | 20:58 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 04:20 | 05:51 | 12:40 | 16:08 | 19:28 | 20:58 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 04:21 | 05:52 | 12:40 | 16:08 | 19:28 | 20:58 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 04:22 | 05:52 | 12:40 | 16:09 | 19:27 | 20:57 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 04:22 | 05:53 | 12:40 | 16:09 | 19:27 | 20:57 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 04:23 | 05:53 | 12:40 | 16:09 | 19:26 | 20:56 |
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14-day Forecast for Merta
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Merta
Sunrise
in Merta
↑
5:51 AM
Sunset
in Merta
↓
7:28 PM
Day Length
13h 37m
Dawn
in Merta
5:25 AM
Dusk
in Merta
7:54 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Merta
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
10.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 08:49
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 21:47
Distances & Clock Changes in Merta
How Far Is Merta From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 850 km | S (188deg) |
| Dubai | 1,881 km | W (269deg) |
| Hong Kong | 4,074 km | E (88deg) |
| Singapore | 4,246 km | SE (127deg) |
| Moscow | 4,353 km | NNW (328deg) |
| Tokyo | 6,211 km | ENE (63deg) |
| Paris | 6,504 km | NW (313deg) |
| London | 6,650 km | NW (316deg) |
Merta's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Merta and you would surface in the open ocean, near 26.6deg S, 106.0deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Merta
What time is it in Merta right now?
The current local time in Merta is 08:32 on Friday, July 17, 2026. Merta follows the Asia/Kolkata time zone.
What time zone is Merta in?
Merta 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 Merta?
Is Merta on daylight saving time right now?
No — Merta is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 17, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Merta today?
Today in Merta: sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset is at 19:28, giving 13h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Merta tonight?
The moon phase over Merta tonight is Waxing Crescent with 10.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Merta?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Merta, clocks run about 35m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.