India
Time now in Bihar
Sunrise 05:22Sunset 06:18Time zone UTC +5:30
Time zone
Asia/Kolkata
UTC offset
UTC +5:30
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
104,099,452
Sunrise
05:22
Sunset
06:18
Day length
12h 56m
Coordinates
25.75, 85.75
Time difference from Bihar
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Bihar right now.
Bihar on the map
About the time in Bihar
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Bihar day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 03:30–11:30 UTC. Convert your own hours into UTC once and you can tell at a glance whether someone there is likely to be at their desk.
Around 104,099,452 people live in Bihar, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Bihar runs on Asia/Kolkata, which puts the city UTC +5:30 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Frequently asked questions about time in Bihar
- What are normal business hours in Bihar in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Bihar runs from 03:30–11:30 UTC today.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Bihar?
- Bihar is UTC +5:30 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- When do the sun rise and set in Bihar today?
- Sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 06:18, giving 12h 56m of daylight.
- What time is it in Bihar right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Bihar, updating every second from Asia/Kolkata (UTC +5:30).
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