Current Time in Visakhapatnam, India 🇮🇳
Lat/Long: 17.68° N, 83.2° E
Elevation: 24 m above sea level
Population rank: #43 of 3,570 cities in India by population
State: Andhra Pradesh
IANA Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
Timezone: IST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in India: IST
The time now in Visakhapatnam, India is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Visakhapatnam currently observes IST, UTC+5:30. Clocks in Visakhapatnam are set to UTC+5:30 under the Asia/Kolkata zone. Visakhapatnam does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. In the tropics, Visakhapatnam has only a modest swing in day length across the seasons. Visakhapatnam lies barely above sea level, at roughly 24 m. The nearest big city, Mumbai, is a distant 1100 km away. Visakhapatnam is a significant city in India, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Visakhapatnam gets 11h 34m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:53 and sunset at 17:28.
Visakhapatnam Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Visakhapatnam
Visakhapatnam gets 11h 34m of daylight today. Sunrise in Visakhapatnam is at 05:53 and sunset in Visakhapatnam is at 17:28.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 04m near the December solstice to 13h 11m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 26 Oct ● | 04:38 | 05:53 | 11:41 | 15:00 | 17:28 | 18:58 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 04:38 | 05:53 | 11:41 | 15:00 | 17:28 | 18:58 |
| Wed, 28 Oct | 04:38 | 05:54 | 11:41 | 15:00 | 17:27 | 18:57 |
| Thu, 29 Oct | 04:39 | 05:54 | 11:40 | 14:59 | 17:27 | 18:57 |
| Fri, 30 Oct | 04:39 | 05:55 | 11:40 | 14:59 | 17:26 | 18:56 |
| Sat, 31 Oct | 04:39 | 05:55 | 11:40 | 14:59 | 17:26 | 18:56 |
| Sun, 1 Nov | 04:39 | 05:55 | 11:40 | 14:58 | 17:25 | 18:55 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Visakhapatnam
Sunrise
in Visakhapatnam
↑
5:53 AM
Sunset
in Visakhapatnam
↓
5:28 PM
Day Length
11h 34m
Dawn
in Visakhapatnam
5:31 AM
Dusk
in Visakhapatnam
5:50 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Visakhapatnam
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
99.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 18:19
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 06:47
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Distances & Clock Changes in Visakhapatnam
How Far Is Visakhapatnam From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 1,100 km | W (280deg) |
| Singapore | 2,893 km | SE (127deg) |
| Dubai | 3,003 km | WNW (291deg) |
| Hong Kong | 3,271 km | ENE (76deg) |
| Moscow | 5,696 km | NNW (329deg) |
| Tokyo | 5,869 km | ENE (58deg) |
| Paris | 7,876 km | NW (317deg) |
| London | 8,022 km | NW (319deg) |
Visakhapatnam's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Visakhapatnam and you would surface in the open ocean, near 17.7deg S, 96.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Visakhapatnam
What time is it in Visakhapatnam right now?
The current local time in Visakhapatnam is 18:01 on Monday, October 26, 2026. Visakhapatnam follows the Asia/Kolkata time zone.
What time zone is Visakhapatnam in?
Visakhapatnam 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 Visakhapatnam?
To turn UTC into Visakhapatnam time, shift the clock 05:30 hours forward, which places Visakhapatnam at UTC+05:30 right now.
Is Visakhapatnam on daylight saving time right now?
No — Visakhapatnam is not currently observing daylight saving time as of October 26, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Visakhapatnam today?
In Visakhapatnam today the sun rises at 05:53 and sets at 17:28, giving 11h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Visakhapatnam tonight?
Tonight the moon over Visakhapatnam is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 99.7%.
What is solar time in Visakhapatnam?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Visakhapatnam, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.