Current Time in Palakkad, India 🇮🇳
Lat/Long: 10.77° N, 76.65° E
Elevation: 87 m above sea level
Population rank: #344 of 3,570 cities in India by population
State: Kerala
IANA Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
Solar time: clocks run about 25m ahead of the sun
Timezone: IST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in India: IST
Palakkad 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 Palakkad, India, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Palakkad
Palakkad gets 12h 45m of daylight today. Sunrise in Palakkad is at 06:03 and sunset in Palakkad is at 18:48.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 29m near the December solstice to 12h 45m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 23 Jun ● | 04:42 | 06:02 | 12:25 | 15:52 | 18:48 | 20:18 |
| Wed, 24 Jun | 04:42 | 06:03 | 12:25 | 15:52 | 18:48 | 20:18 |
| Thu, 25 Jun | 04:42 | 06:03 | 12:25 | 15:52 | 18:48 | 20:18 |
| Fri, 26 Jun | 04:43 | 06:03 | 12:26 | 15:53 | 18:48 | 20:18 |
| Sat, 27 Jun | 04:43 | 06:03 | 12:26 | 15:53 | 18:48 | 20:18 |
| Sun, 28 Jun | 04:43 | 06:04 | 12:26 | 15:53 | 18:49 | 20:19 |
| Mon, 29 Jun | 04:44 | 06:04 | 12:26 | 15:53 | 18:49 | 20:19 |
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How Far Is Palakkad From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 1,008 km | NNW (337deg) |
| Dubai | 2,765 km | NW (308deg) |
| Singapore | 3,178 km | ESE (107deg) |
| Hong Kong | 4,186 km | ENE (67deg) |
| Moscow | 6,035 km | NNW (334deg) |
| Tokyo | 6,881 km | NE (55deg) |
| Paris | 7,962 km | NW (318deg) |
| London | 8,159 km | NW (321deg) |
Palakkad's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Palakkad and you would surface in the open ocean, near 10.8deg S, 103.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palakkad
What time is it in Palakkad right now?
The current local time in Palakkad is 09:43 on Tuesday, June 23, 2026. Palakkad follows the Asia/Kolkata time zone.
What time zone is Palakkad in?
Palakkad 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 Palakkad?
Is Palakkad on daylight saving time right now?
No — Palakkad is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 23, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Palakkad today?
Today in Palakkad: sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset is at 18:48, giving 12h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Palakkad tonight?
The moon phase over Palakkad tonight is First Quarter with 62.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Palakkad?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Palakkad, clocks run about 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.