Current local time in Krishnanagar, India
The live clock above shows the time in Krishnanagar. Krishnanagar is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, UTC+5:30 right now (IST).
| Country | India |
|---|---|
| Region | West Bengal |
| Population | about 146,000 |
| Coordinates | 23.38° N, 88.53° E |
| Time zone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Abbreviation | IST |
| UTC offset | UTC+5:30 |
| Daylight saving time | No |
Daylight saving time
Krishnanagar doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+5:30 (IST) all year.
Sunrise, sunset and daylight
Today: sunrise …, sunset …, .
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 5:40 AM | 5:46 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| June solstice | 4:50 AM | 6:24 PM | 13 h 34 min |
| September equinox | 5:24 AM | 5:33 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| December solstice | 6:12 AM | 4:54 PM | 10 h 41 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Krishnanagar at about 11:44 AM in mid-January. On standard time, local clocks run about 24 minutes behind the sun, because Krishnanagar sits at 88.5° E, while its time zone is centred on 82.5° E.
Krishnanagar time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Krishnanagar |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 10.5 hours behind in Jan, 9.5 hours behind in Jul | |
| Los Angeles | 13.5 hours behind in Jan, 12.5 hours behind in Jul | |
| London | 5.5 hours behind in Jan, 4.5 hours behind in Jul | |
| Paris | 4.5 hours behind in Jan, 3.5 hours behind in Jul | |
| Dubai | 1.5 hours behind | |
| Shanghai | 2.5 hours ahead | |
| Tokyo | 3.5 hours ahead | |
| Sydney | 5.5 hours ahead in Jan, 4.5 hours ahead in Jul |
Nearby cities
| City | Distance | Time now vs Krishnanagar |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatpara | 59 km (37 mi) | same time |
| Barddhaman | 69 km (43 mi) | same time |
| Jessore, Bangladesh | 72 km (45 mi) | 0.5 hours ahead |
| Haora | 91 km (57 mi) | same time |
| Pabna, Bangladesh | 101 km (63 mi) | 0.5 hours ahead |
| Kolkata | 101 km (63 mi) | same time |
| Rajshahi, Bangladesh | 111 km (69 mi) | 0.5 hours ahead |
| Khulna, Bangladesh | 121 km (75 mi) | 0.5 hours ahead |
Other cities in India
- Mumbai
- Delhi
- Kolkata
- Bangalore
- Chennai
- Hyderabad
- Ahmedabad
- Pune
- Surat
- Kanpur
- Haora
- Jaipur
- Lucknow
- Nagpur
- Indore
- Patna
- Bhopal
- Ludhiana
Questions people ask
What time zone is Krishnanagar in?
Krishnanagar is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, UTC+5:30, all year.
Does Krishnanagar have daylight saving time?
Krishnanagar doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+5:30 (IST) all year.
Why isn't noon in Krishnanagar when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Krishnanagar's clocks follow a zone centred on 82.5° E, so on standard time they run about 24 minutes behind the sun. Daylight saving time adds another hour.
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Time zone data: IANA tz database 2026e. Population: Natural Earth (approximate).