Time in India

Time in Chandigarh now

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

IST · UTC+5:30 India Standard Time

Sunrise
6:38 AM
Sunset
5:33 PM
Day length
10 h 55 min
Daylight saving
Not observed

Chandigarh time zone

Time zone

India Standard Time (IST), UTC+5:30. IANA zone Asia/Kolkata.

Clock changes

Chandigarh does not change its clocks; it stays on UTC+5:30 all year.

Location

Chandigarh, India. Coordinates 30.74° N, 76.79° E; population about 970,602.

Sunrise and sunset in Chandigarh today

Dawn (civil)
6:13 AM
Sunrise
6:38 AM
Solar noon
12:06 PM
Sunset
5:33 PM
Dusk (civil)
5:58 PM
Day length
10 h 55 min
Night length
13 h 5 min
Golden hour, morning
6:23 AM – 7:12 AM
Golden hour, evening
5:00 PM – 5:49 PM
Blue hour, morning
6:13 AM – 6:23 AM
Blue hour, evening
5:49 PM – 5:58 PM

Calculated for the city centre at sea level; accurate to about a minute. Golden hour is when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour between 6° and 4° below. See the whole month or another date.

Chandigarh time compared with other cities

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CityLocal timeDifference from Chandigarh
New York City, New York7:00 AM10 hours 30 minutes behind Chandigarh
Los Angeles, California4:00 AM13 hours 30 minutes behind Chandigarh
Chicago, Illinois6:00 AM11 hours 30 minutes behind Chandigarh
Denver, Colorado5:00 AM12 hours 30 minutes behind Chandigarh
Phoenix, Arizona5:00 AM12 hours 30 minutes behind Chandigarh
Honolulu, Hawaii2:00 AM15 hours 30 minutes behind Chandigarh
Anchorage, Alaska3:00 AM14 hours 30 minutes behind Chandigarh
Toronto, Canada7:00 AM10 hours 30 minutes behind Chandigarh
Vancouver, Canada5:00 AM12 hours 30 minutes behind Chandigarh
Mexico City, Mexico6:00 AM11 hours 30 minutes behind Chandigarh
São Paulo, Brazil9:00 AM8 hours 30 minutes behind Chandigarh
Buenos Aires, Argentina9:00 AM8 hours 30 minutes behind Chandigarh
London, United Kingdom12:00 PM5 hours 30 minutes behind Chandigarh
Dublin, Ireland12:00 PM5 hours 30 minutes behind Chandigarh

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Questions about time in Chandigarh

What time zone is Chandigarh in?

Chandigarh uses India Standard Time (IST, UTC+5:30) all year. Its IANA time-zone identifier is Asia/Kolkata, which is what phones and computers use to set the local time.

Does Chandigarh observe daylight saving time?

No. Chandigarh stays on UTC+5:30 all year, so its clocks do not change for daylight saving time.

How far is Chandigarh from UTC?

Chandigarh is 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of UTC.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Chandigarh today?

The table above shows today’s sunrise, sunset and day length for the city centre. As an example, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 the sun rose at 6:38 AM and set at 5:33 PM, giving 10 h 55 min of daylight.

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