India
Time now in South 24 Parganas
Sunrise 05:15Sunset 06:03Time zone UTC +5:30
Time zone
Asia/Kolkata
UTC offset
UTC +5:30
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
8,161,961
Sunrise
05:15
Sunset
06:03
Day length
12h 48m
Coordinates
22.16, 88.43
Time difference from South 24 Parganas
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) South 24 Parganas right now.
South 24 Parganas on the map
About the time in South 24 Parganas
South 24 Parganas 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.
Around 8,161,961 people live in South 24 Parganas, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
South 24 Parganas sits at latitude 22.16, in the tropical band, so day length here swings only a little between midwinter and midsummer — today's 12h 48m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Frequently asked questions about time in South 24 Parganas
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for Asia/Kolkata, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is South 24 Parganas?
- South 24 Parganas is UTC +5:30 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- What time is it in South 24 Parganas right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in South 24 Parganas, updating every second from Asia/Kolkata (UTC +5:30).
- Which time zone is South 24 Parganas in?
- South 24 Parganas uses Asia/Kolkata, currently UTC +5:30.
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