India
Time now in Aliganj
Monday, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 05:48Sunset 06:44Time zone UTC +5:30
Time zone
Asia/Kolkata
UTC offset
UTC +5:30
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
485,387
Sunrise
05:48
Sunset
06:44
Day length
12h 57m
Coordinates
27.49, 79.08
Time difference from Aliganj
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About the time in Aliganj
Around 485,387 people live in Aliganj, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Aliganj sits at latitude 27.49, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 12h 57m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
The zone identifier Asia/Kolkata is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but Asia/Kolkata keeps pointing at Kolkata time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in Aliganj
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Aliganj?
- Aliganj is UTC +5:30 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- Does Aliganj change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Aliganj keeps UTC +5:30 throughout the year.
- When do the sun rise and set in Aliganj today?
- Sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 06:44, giving 12h 57m of daylight.
- What time is it in Aliganj right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Aliganj, updating every second from Asia/Kolkata (UTC +5:30).
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