Current Time in Shillong, India 🇮🇳
Lat/Long: 25.57° N, 91.88° E
Elevation: 1,507 m above sea level
Population rank: #343 of 3,570 cities in India by population
State: Meghalaya
IANA Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
Solar time: clocks run about 40m behind the sun
Timezone: IST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in India: IST
The time now in Shillong, India is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Shillong currently observes IST, UTC+5:30. Shillong sits in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, UTC+5:30. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. Shillong sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. At roughly 1507 m, Shillong is a genuine high-altitude city. The nearest big city, Mumbai, is a distant 2081 km away. A major centre in India, Shillong keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Today Shillong sees 11h 24m between a 05:24 sunrise and a 16:48 sunset.
Shillong Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Shillong
Shillong gets 11h 24m of daylight today. Sunrise in Shillong is at 05:24 and sunset in Shillong is at 16:48.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 32m near the December solstice to 13h 44m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 22 Oct ● | 04:05 | 05:24 | 11:07 | 14:23 | 16:49 | 18:19 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 04:05 | 05:24 | 11:06 | 14:22 | 16:48 | 18:18 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 04:06 | 05:25 | 11:06 | 14:22 | 16:48 | 18:18 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:06 | 05:26 | 11:06 | 14:21 | 16:47 | 18:17 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 04:07 | 05:26 | 11:06 | 14:21 | 16:46 | 18:16 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 04:07 | 05:27 | 11:06 | 14:20 | 16:45 | 18:15 |
| Wed, 28 Oct | 04:08 | 05:27 | 11:06 | 14:20 | 16:44 | 18:14 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Shillong
Sunrise
in Shillong
↑
5:24 AM
Sunset
in Shillong
↓
4:48 PM
Day Length
11h 24m
Dawn
in Shillong
5:00 AM
Dusk
in Shillong
5:12 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Shillong
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
78.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 14:20
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 01:23
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Distances & Clock Changes in Shillong
How Far Is Shillong From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 2,081 km | WSW (254deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,291 km | E (94deg) |
| Singapore | 2,981 km | SSE (153deg) |
| Dubai | 3,666 km | W (277deg) |
| Tokyo | 4,660 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Moscow | 5,472 km | NW (323deg) |
| Paris | 7,865 km | NW (316deg) |
| London | 7,945 km | NW (319deg) |
Shillong's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Shillong and you would surface in the open ocean, near 25.6deg S, 88.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shillong
What time is it in Shillong right now?
The current local time in Shillong is 00:48 on Thursday, October 22, 2026. Shillong follows the Asia/Kolkata time zone.
What time zone is Shillong in?
Clocks in Shillong follow the Asia/Kolkata IANA time zone (UTC+05:30). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Shillong?
Is Shillong on daylight saving time right now?
No — Shillong is not currently observing daylight saving time as of October 22, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shillong today?
Today in Shillong: sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset is at 16:48, giving 11h 24m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shillong tonight?
Tonight the moon over Shillong is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 78.9%.
What is solar time in Shillong?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shillong, clocks run about 40m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.