India — Time & Date Guide
Complete time and date reference for India. Find the current timezone, UTC offset, public holidays, DST schedule, sunrise and sunset times, and links to live clocks for major cities.
Key Facts
Primary Timezone
Asia/Kolkata
UTC Offset (Standard)
UTC+5:30
Capital
Delhi
DST
Not observed
Calling Code
+91
Currency
INR
Region
Asia
Country Code
IN
Current Time in India
The primary timezone is Asia/Kolkata (currently UTC+5:30). India has 36 major cities tracked below.
View India World Clock →| City | Timezone |
|---|---|
| Delhi | Asia/Kolkata |
| Mumbai | Asia/Kolkata |
| Bangalore | Asia/Kolkata |
| Kolkata | Asia/Kolkata |
| Chennai | Asia/Kolkata |
| Hyderabad | Asia/Kolkata |
| Ahmedabad | Asia/Kolkata |
| Pune | Asia/Kolkata |
| Surat | Asia/Kolkata |
| Jaipur | Asia/Kolkata |
| Lucknow | Asia/Kolkata |
| Kanpur | Asia/Kolkata |
| Nagpur | Asia/Kolkata |
| Patna | Asia/Kolkata |
| Bhopal | Asia/Kolkata |
| Kochi | Asia/Kolkata |
| Visakhapatnam | Asia/Kolkata |
| Indore | Asia/Kolkata |
| Thane | Asia/Kolkata |
| Agra | Asia/Kolkata |
| Meerut | Asia/Kolkata |
| Ludhiana | Asia/Kolkata |
| Nashik | Asia/Kolkata |
| Faridabad | Asia/Kolkata |
| Prayagraj | Asia/Kolkata |
| Guwahati | Asia/Kolkata |
| Jabalpur | Asia/Kolkata |
| Howrah | Asia/Kolkata |
| Rajkot | Asia/Kolkata |
| Chandigarh | Asia/Kolkata |
| Amritsar | Asia/Kolkata |
| Mangalore | Asia/Kolkata |
| Thiruvananthapuram | Asia/Kolkata |
| Coimbatore | Asia/Kolkata |
| Dhanbad | Asia/Kolkata |
| Vadodara | Asia/Kolkata |
Public Holidays in India — 2026
View the complete list of official public holidays in India for 2026 and other years, including national holidays and observances.
India Holidays 2026 →Sunrise & Sunset in India
Find daily sunrise, sunset, and golden hour times for cities in India.
India Sunrise & Sunset →Daylight Saving Time in India
India does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset of UTC+5:30 remains constant year-round.
India DST 2026 →Frequently Asked Questions
What timezone is India in?
India uses the Asia/Kolkata timezone. The standard UTC offset is UTC+5:30.
Does India observe daylight saving time?
No, India does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset of UTC+5:30 stays the same year-round.
What are the public holidays in India?
India has a number of official public holidays throughout the year. You can view the complete list for 2026 and other years on the India holidays page on TimeandTool.
What is the capital of India?
The capital of India is Delhi. The country's calling code is +91 and its currency is INR.
What is the current time in India?
The current UTC offset in India is UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata). Visit the world clock page for India to see live times for cities in the country.