Time Now in Thoothukudi, India 🇮🇳
Lat/Long: 8.77° N, 78.13° E
Elevation: 2 m above sea level
Population rank: #122 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
Thoothukudi 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 Thoothukudi, India, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Thoothukudi
Daylight Hours in Thoothukudi
Thoothukudi gets 12h 34m of daylight today. Sunrise in Thoothukudi is at 06:06 and sunset in Thoothukudi is at 18:40.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 37m near the December solstice to 12h 38m near the June solstice.
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Common Questions About Time in Thoothukudi
What is the current local time in Thoothukudi?
The live local time in Thoothukudi is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Thoothukudi currently observes IST, with a standard offset of UTC+5:30.
What time zone is Thoothukudi in?
Thoothukudi uses the IST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+5:30.
Does Thoothukudi observe daylight saving time?
No. Thoothukudi stays on standard time throughout the year.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 17 Jul ● | 04:48 | 06:06 | 12:23 | 15:48 | 18:41 | 20:11 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 04:48 | 06:06 | 12:23 | 15:47 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 04:48 | 06:06 | 12:23 | 15:47 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 04:49 | 06:06 | 12:23 | 15:47 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 04:49 | 06:07 | 12:23 | 15:47 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 04:49 | 06:07 | 12:23 | 15:47 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 04:50 | 06:07 | 12:23 | 15:46 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Thoothukudi
Sunrise
in Thoothukudi
↑
6:06 AM
Sunset
in Thoothukudi
↓
6:40 PM
Day Length
12h 34m
Dawn
in Thoothukudi
5:43 AM
Dusk
in Thoothukudi
7:03 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Thoothukudi
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
14.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 09:39
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 22:01
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Distances & Clock Changes in Thoothukudi
How Far Is Thoothukudi From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 1,278 km | NNW (334deg) |
| Singapore | 2,960 km | ESE (105deg) |
| Dubai | 3,032 km | NW (310deg) |
| Hong Kong | 4,129 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Moscow | 6,306 km | NNW (334deg) |
| Tokyo | 6,878 km | NE (54deg) |
| Paris | 8,235 km | NW (318deg) |
| London | 8,434 km | NW (321deg) |
Thoothukudi's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Thoothukudi and you would surface in the open ocean, near 8.8deg S, 101.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thoothukudi
What time is it in Thoothukudi right now?
The current local time in Thoothukudi is 23:03 on Friday, July 17, 2026. Thoothukudi follows the Asia/Kolkata time zone.
What time zone is Thoothukudi in?
Thoothukudi 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 Thoothukudi?
Thoothukudi is UTC+5:30 during standard time. To convert UTC to Thoothukudi local time, shift the clock 5:30 hours forward.
Is Thoothukudi on daylight saving time right now?
No — Thoothukudi is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 17, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Thoothukudi today?
Today in Thoothukudi: sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset is at 18:40, giving 12h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Thoothukudi tonight?
The moon phase over Thoothukudi tonight is Waxing Crescent with 14.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Thoothukudi?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Thoothukudi, clocks run about 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.