Current time in Madurai, India
India Standard Time
UTC+05:30- Time zone
- India Standard Time · Asia/Kolkata
- UTC offset now
- UTC+05:30
- Abbreviation
- IST
- Daylight saving
- Not observed: UTC+5:30 all year.
No clock changes are scheduled.
- Difference from you
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- Location
- Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92° N, 78.12° E
- Population
- 1,465,625
Sun and clock
On average the sun stands highest over Madurai at about 12:18 standard time: the clock runs about 18 min ahead of the sun. Over the year, solar noon falls between 12:01 and 12:32 on the local clock.
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (Mar 20) | 06:21 | 18:28 | 12h 06m |
| June solstice (Jun 21) | 05:58 | 18:40 | 12h 42m |
| September equinox (Sep 23) | 06:06 | 18:13 | 12h 06m |
| December solstice (Dec 22) | 06:29 | 18:02 | 11h 33m |
Sunrise–sunset today: 06:06–18:09 (12 h 3 min of daylight)
Times are local clock times for the city centre, computed with the NOAA solar equations; hills and refraction can shift them by a few minutes.
Nearby cities
- Tiruchirappalli · 120 km
- Tirunelveli · 140 km
- Coimbatore · 170 km
- Kallakurichi · 220 km
- Bengaluru · 340 km
- Colombo, Sri Lanka · 380 km
Nearest cities abroad on the same clock all year
- Colombo, Sri Lanka · 380 km