Current local time in Srinagar, India
The live clock above shows the time in Srinagar. Srinagar is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, UTC+5:30 right now (IST).
| Country | India |
|---|---|
| Region | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Population | about 1.1 million |
| Coordinates | 34.10° N, 74.81° E |
| Time zone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Abbreviation | IST |
| UTC offset | UTC+5:30 |
| Daylight saving time | No |
Daylight saving time
Srinagar 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 | 6:35 AM | 6:41 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| June solstice | 5:19 AM | 7:45 PM | 14 h 25 min |
| September equinox | 6:18 AM | 6:28 PM | 12 h 10 min |
| December solstice | 7:32 AM | 5:24 PM | 9 h 52 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Srinagar at about 12:39 PM in mid-January. On standard time, local clocks run about 31 minutes ahead of the sun, because Srinagar sits at 74.8° E, while its time zone is centred on 82.5° E.
Srinagar time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Srinagar |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Srinagar |
|---|---|---|
| Baramula | 44 km (27 mi) | same time |
| Abbottabad, Pakistan | 149 km (92 mi) | 0.5 hours behind |
| Jammu | 154 km (96 mi) | same time |
| Islamabad, Pakistan | 159 km (98 mi) | 0.5 hours behind |
| Rawalpindi, Pakistan | 173 km (108 mi) | 0.5 hours behind |
| Sialkote, Pakistan | 177 km (110 mi) | 0.5 hours behind |
| Gujrat, Pakistan | 182 km (113 mi) | 0.5 hours behind |
| Gilgit, Pakistan | 207 km (129 mi) | 0.5 hours behind |
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 Srinagar in?
Srinagar is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, UTC+5:30, all year.
Does Srinagar have daylight saving time?
Srinagar doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+5:30 (IST) all year.
Why isn't noon in Srinagar when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Srinagar's clocks follow a zone centred on 82.5° E, so on standard time they run about 31 minutes ahead of the sun. Daylight saving time adds another hour.
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Time zone data: IANA tz database 2026e. Population: Natural Earth (approximate).