Current Time in Palavakkam, India 🇮🇳
Lat/Long: 12.95° N, 80.26° E
Elevation: 8 m above sea level
Population rank: #2544 of 3,570 cities in India by population
State: Tamil Nadu
IANA Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
Solar time: clocks run about 10m ahead of the sun
Timezone: IST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in India: IST
The time now in Palavakkam, India is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Palavakkam currently observes IST, UTC+5:30. Palavakkam keeps its clocks on UTC+5:30, in the Asia/Kolkata time zone. Palavakkam does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. In the tropics, Palavakkam has only a modest swing in day length across the seasons. At about 8 m, Palavakkam is practically at sea level. Palavakkam is fairly isolated: even Mumbai lies some 1042 km off. Modest in size, Palavakkam still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Palavakkam gets 11h 49m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:59 and sunset at 17:49.
Palavakkam Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Palavakkam
Palavakkam gets 11h 50m of daylight today. Sunrise in Palavakkam is at 05:59 and sunset in Palavakkam is at 17:49.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 22m near the December solstice to 12h 53m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 04:46 | 05:59 | 11:54 | 15:15 | 17:50 | 19:20 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 04:46 | 05:59 | 11:54 | 15:15 | 17:49 | 19:19 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 04:46 | 05:59 | 11:54 | 15:15 | 17:48 | 19:18 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 04:46 | 05:59 | 11:54 | 15:15 | 17:48 | 19:18 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 04:46 | 05:59 | 11:53 | 15:14 | 17:47 | 19:17 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 04:46 | 06:00 | 11:53 | 15:14 | 17:47 | 19:17 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 04:46 | 06:00 | 11:53 | 15:14 | 17:46 | 19:16 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Palavakkam
Sunrise
in Palavakkam
↑
5:59 AM
Sunset
in Palavakkam
↓
5:49 PM
Day Length
11h 49m
Dawn
in Palavakkam
5:37 AM
Dusk
in Palavakkam
6:11 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Palavakkam
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
32.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 11:32
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 22:59
Distances & Clock Changes in Palavakkam
How Far Is Palavakkam From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 1,042 km | NW (312deg) |
| Singapore | 2,897 km | ESE (115deg) |
| Dubai | 2,950 km | WNW (301deg) |
| Hong Kong | 3,732 km | ENE (69deg) |
| Moscow | 5,998 km | NNW (332deg) |
| Tokyo | 6,420 km | NE (56deg) |
| Paris | 8,046 km | NW (318deg) |
| London | 8,221 km | NW (320deg) |
Palavakkam's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Palavakkam and you would surface in the open ocean, near 12.9deg S, 99.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palavakkam
What time is it in Palavakkam right now?
The current local time in Palavakkam is 22:48 on Friday, October 16, 2026. Palavakkam follows the Asia/Kolkata time zone.
What time zone is Palavakkam in?
Palavakkam 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 Palavakkam?
Right now Palavakkam sits at UTC+05:30. Going from UTC to local time in Palavakkam means moving the clock 05:30 hours forward.
Is Palavakkam on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Palavakkam as of October 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Palavakkam today?
In Palavakkam today the sun rises at 05:59 and sets at 17:49, giving 11h 49m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Palavakkam tonight?
The moon phase over Palavakkam tonight is Waxing Crescent with 32.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Palavakkam?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Palavakkam, clocks run about 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.