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Time in Lucknow now

5:30:00 PM

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

IST · UTC+5:30 India Standard Time

Sunrise: 6:16 AM
Sunset: 5:22 PM
Day length: 11 h 6 min
Daylight saving: Not observed

Lucknow time zone

Time zone

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

Clock changes

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

Location

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. Coordinates 26.84° N, 80.92° E; population about 2,472,011.

Sunrise and sunset in Lucknow today

Dawn (civil): 5:52 AM
Sunrise: 6:16 AM
Solar noon: 11:49 AM
Sunset: 5:22 PM
Dusk (civil): 5:46 PM
Day length: 11 h 6 min
Night length: 12 h 54 min
Golden hour, morning: 6:02 AM – 6:49 AM
Golden hour, evening: 4:50 PM – 5:37 PM
Blue hour, morning: 5:52 AM – 6:02 AM
Blue hour, evening: 5:37 PM – 5:46 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.

Lucknow time compared with other cities

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City	Local time	Difference from Lucknow
New York City, New York	7:00 AM	10 hours 30 minutes behind Lucknow
Los Angeles, California	4:00 AM	13 hours 30 minutes behind Lucknow
Chicago, Illinois	6:00 AM	11 hours 30 minutes behind Lucknow
Denver, Colorado	5:00 AM	12 hours 30 minutes behind Lucknow
Phoenix, Arizona	5:00 AM	12 hours 30 minutes behind Lucknow
Honolulu, Hawaii	2:00 AM	15 hours 30 minutes behind Lucknow
Anchorage, Alaska	3:00 AM	14 hours 30 minutes behind Lucknow
Toronto, Canada	7:00 AM	10 hours 30 minutes behind Lucknow
Vancouver, Canada	5:00 AM	12 hours 30 minutes behind Lucknow
Mexico City, Mexico	6:00 AM	11 hours 30 minutes behind Lucknow
São Paulo, Brazil	9:00 AM	8 hours 30 minutes behind Lucknow
Buenos Aires, Argentina	9:00 AM	8 hours 30 minutes behind Lucknow
London, United Kingdom	12:00 PM	5 hours 30 minutes behind Lucknow
Dublin, Ireland	12:00 PM	5 hours 30 minutes behind Lucknow

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Questions about time in Lucknow

What time zone is Lucknow in?

Lucknow 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 Lucknow observe daylight saving time?

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

How far is Lucknow from UTC?

Lucknow is 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of UTC.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Lucknow 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 6:16 AM and set at 5:22 PM, giving 11 h 6 min of daylight.

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