Current Time in Puruliya, India 🇮🇳
Lat/Long: 23.33° N, 86.36° E
Elevation: 255 m above sea level
Population rank: #373 of 3,570 cities in India by population
State: West Bengal
IANA Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
Solar time: clocks run about 15m behind the sun
Timezone: IST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in India: IST
The time now in Puruliya, India is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Puruliya currently observes IST, UTC+5:30. Puruliya keeps its clocks on UTC+5:30, in the Asia/Kolkata time zone. Puruliya does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. In the tropics, Puruliya has only a modest swing in day length across the seasons. Its elevation is a gentle 255 m. Puruliya is fairly isolated: even Mumbai lies some 1475 km off. Puruliya is a smaller locality in India, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
The sun rises over Puruliya at 05:44 and sets at 17:13, giving 11h 29m of daylight today.
Puruliya Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Puruliya
Puruliya gets 11h 30m of daylight today. Sunrise in Puruliya is at 05:44 and sunset in Puruliya is at 17:13.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 42m near the December solstice to 13h 34m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Puruliya and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Puruliya right now.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 21 Oct ● | 04:26 | 05:44 | 11:29 | 14:47 | 17:14 | 18:44 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 04:26 | 05:44 | 11:29 | 14:46 | 17:13 | 18:43 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 04:27 | 05:44 | 11:28 | 14:46 | 17:12 | 18:42 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 04:27 | 05:45 | 11:28 | 14:45 | 17:12 | 18:42 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:27 | 05:45 | 11:28 | 14:45 | 17:11 | 18:41 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 04:28 | 05:46 | 11:28 | 14:44 | 17:10 | 18:40 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 04:28 | 05:46 | 11:28 | 14:44 | 17:10 | 18:40 |
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Distances & Clock Changes in Puruliya
How Far Is Puruliya From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 1,475 km | WSW (254deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,848 km | E (87deg) |
| Singapore | 3,085 km | SE (140deg) |
| Dubai | 3,151 km | W (280deg) |
| Tokyo | 5,271 km | ENE (62deg) |
| Moscow | 5,346 km | NW (325deg) |
| Paris | 7,652 km | NW (315deg) |
| London | 7,764 km | NW (319deg) |
Puruliya's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Puruliya and you would surface in the open ocean, near 23.3deg S, 93.6deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puruliya
What time is it in Puruliya right now?
The current local time in Puruliya is 03:01 on Wednesday, October 21, 2026. Puruliya follows the Asia/Kolkata time zone.
What time zone is Puruliya in?
Puruliya 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 Puruliya?
Is Puruliya on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of October 21, 2026, Puruliya is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Puruliya today?
Puruliya sees sunrise at 05:44 and sunset at 17:13 today, giving 11h 29m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Puruliya tonight?
Over Puruliya tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 71.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Puruliya?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Puruliya, clocks run about 15m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.