India
Time now in Gangtok
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
Sunrise 05:10Sunset 06:04Time zone UTC +5:30
Time zone
Asia/Kolkata
UTC offset
UTC +5:30
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
141,535
Sunrise
05:10
Sunset
06:04
Day length
12h 53m
Coordinates
27.34, 88.72
Time difference from Gangtok
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Gangtok right now.
Gangtok on the map
About the time in Gangtok
Clocks in Gangtok stay put all year. There is no summer-time switch to remember, so UTC +5:30 is what you will get in January and in July alike — useful if you book recurring calls with people in India.
Around 141,535 people live in Gangtok, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Gangtok 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.
Frequently asked questions about time in Gangtok
- What are normal business hours in Gangtok in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Gangtok runs from 03:30–11:30 UTC today.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Gangtok?
- Gangtok is UTC +5:30 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- Which time zone is Gangtok in?
- Gangtok uses Asia/Kolkata, currently UTC +5:30.
- What time is it in Gangtok right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Gangtok, updating every second from Asia/Kolkata (UTC +5:30).
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