Current Time in Tirunelveli, India 🇮🇳
Lat/Long: 8.73° N, 77.68° E
Elevation: 49 m above sea level
Population rank: #23 of 3,570 cities in India by population
State: Tamil Nadu
IANA Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
Solar time: clocks run about 20m ahead of the sun
Timezone: IST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in India: IST
Tirunelveli 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 Tirunelveli, India, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Tirunelveli
Tirunelveli gets 12h 37m of daylight today. Sunrise in Tirunelveli is at 06:00 and sunset in Tirunelveli is at 18:37.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 37m near the December solstice to 12h 38m near the June solstice.
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Prayer Times in Tirunelveli
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 13 Jun ● | 04:41 | 06:00 | 12:19 | 15:46 | 18:37 | 20:07 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 04:41 | 06:00 | 12:19 | 15:46 | 18:38 | 20:08 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 04:41 | 06:00 | 12:19 | 15:46 | 18:38 | 20:08 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 04:41 | 06:00 | 12:19 | 15:47 | 18:38 | 20:08 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 04:41 | 06:01 | 12:20 | 15:47 | 18:38 | 20:08 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 04:41 | 06:01 | 12:20 | 15:47 | 18:39 | 20:09 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 04:42 | 06:01 | 12:20 | 15:47 | 18:39 | 20:09 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Tirunelveli
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Moon Phases & Times for Tirunelveli
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How Far Is Tirunelveli From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 1,261 km | NNW (336deg) |
| Dubai | 2,997 km | NW (310deg) |
| Singapore | 3,007 km | ESE (104deg) |
| Hong Kong | 4,176 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Moscow | 6,289 km | NNW (334deg) |
| Tokyo | 6,920 km | NE (54deg) |
| Paris | 8,206 km | NW (318deg) |
| London | 8,406 km | NW (321deg) |
Tirunelveli's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Tirunelveli and you would surface in the open ocean, near 8.7deg S, 102.3deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tirunelveli
What time is it in Tirunelveli right now?
The current local time in Tirunelveli is 13:29 on Saturday, June 13, 2026. Tirunelveli follows the Asia/Kolkata time zone.
What time zone is Tirunelveli in?
Tirunelveli 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 Tirunelveli?
Tirunelveli is UTC+5:30 during standard time. To convert UTC to Tirunelveli local time, shift the clock 5:30 hours forward.
Is Tirunelveli on daylight saving time right now?
No — Tirunelveli is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 13, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Tirunelveli today?
Today in Tirunelveli: sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset is at 18:37, giving 12h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Tirunelveli tonight?
The moon phase over Tirunelveli tonight is Waning Crescent with 5.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Tirunelveli?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Tirunelveli, clocks run about 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.