Current Time in Rānipet, India 🇮🇳
Lat/Long: 12.92° N, 79.33° E
Elevation: 171 m above sea level
Population rank: #171 of 3,570 cities in India by population
State: Tamil Nadu
IANA Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
Solar time: clocks run about 15m ahead of the sun
Timezone: IST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in India: IST
The time now in Rānipet, India is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Rānipet currently observes IST, UTC+5:30. Rānipet sits in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, UTC+5:30. Rānipet 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. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. Its elevation is a gentle 171 m. The nearest big city, Mumbai, is a distant 971 km away. Rānipet is a significant city in India, worth timing right for calls and travel.
The sun rises over Rānipet at 06:03 and sets at 17:53, giving 11h 49m of daylight today.
Rānipet Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Rānipet
Rānipet gets 11h 50m of daylight today. Sunrise in Rānipet is at 06:03 and sunset in Rānipet is at 17:53.
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 ● | 04:49 | 06:02 | 11:58 | 15:19 | 17:53 | 19:23 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 04:50 | 06:03 | 11:58 | 15:19 | 17:53 | 19:23 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 04:50 | 06:03 | 11:57 | 15:18 | 17:52 | 19:22 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 04:50 | 06:03 | 11:57 | 15:18 | 17:52 | 19:22 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 04:50 | 06:03 | 11:57 | 15:18 | 17:51 | 19:21 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 04:50 | 06:03 | 11:57 | 15:18 | 17:51 | 19:21 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 04:50 | 06:03 | 11:57 | 15:18 | 17:50 | 19:20 |
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Distances & Clock Changes in Rānipet
How Far Is Rānipet From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 971 km | NW (316deg) |
| Dubai | 2,866 km | WNW (302deg) |
| Singapore | 2,988 km | ESE (114deg) |
| Hong Kong | 3,827 km | ENE (69deg) |
| Moscow | 5,953 km | NNW (332deg) |
| Tokyo | 6,505 km | NE (56deg) |
| Paris | 7,980 km | NW (318deg) |
| London | 8,160 km | NW (320deg) |
Rānipet's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Rānipet and you would surface in the open ocean, near 12.9deg S, 100.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rānipet
What time is it in Rānipet right now?
The current local time in Rānipet is 21:30 on Friday, October 16, 2026. Rānipet follows the Asia/Kolkata time zone.
What time zone is Rānipet in?
Rānipet uses the Asia/Kolkata IANA time zone (UTC+05:30). 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 Rānipet?
Is Rānipet on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of October 16, 2026, Rānipet is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Rānipet today?
Rānipet sees sunrise at 06:03 and sunset at 17:53 today, giving 11h 49m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rānipet tonight?
Tonight the moon over Rānipet is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 31.6%.
What is solar time in Rānipet?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rānipet, clocks run about 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.