Current local time in Tiruvannamalai, India
The live clock above shows the time in Tiruvannamalai. Tiruvannamalai is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, UTC+5:30 right now (IST).
| Country | India |
|---|---|
| Region | Tamil Nadu |
| Population | about 138,000 |
| Coordinates | 12.26° N, 79.10° E |
| Time zone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Abbreviation | IST |
| UTC offset | UTC+5:30 |
| Daylight saving time | No |
Daylight saving time
Tiruvannamalai 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 | 6:18 AM | 6:24 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| June solstice | 5:49 AM | 6:40 PM | 12 h 50 min |
| September equinox | 6:02 AM | 6:10 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| December solstice | 6:29 AM | 5:53 PM | 11 h 24 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Tiruvannamalai at about 12:22 PM in mid-January. On standard time, local clocks run about 14 minutes ahead of the sun, because Tiruvannamalai sits at 79.1° E, while its time zone is centred on 82.5° E.
Tiruvannamalai time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Tiruvannamalai |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Tiruvannamalai |
|---|---|---|
| Vellore | 74 km (46 mi) | same time |
| Pondicherry | 87 km (54 mi) | same time |
| Kanchipuram | 92 km (57 mi) | same time |
| Cuddalore | 94 km (59 mi) | same time |
| Salem | 120 km (74 mi) | same time |
| Kolar | 143 km (89 mi) | same time |
| Kumbakonam | 146 km (91 mi) | same time |
| Chennai | 158 km (98 mi) | same time |
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 Tiruvannamalai in?
Tiruvannamalai is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, UTC+5:30, all year.
Does Tiruvannamalai have daylight saving time?
Tiruvannamalai doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+5:30 (IST) all year.
Why isn't noon in Tiruvannamalai when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Tiruvannamalai's clocks follow a zone centred on 82.5° E, so on standard time they run about 14 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).