Current local time in Ujjain, India
The live clock above shows the time in Ujjain. Ujjain is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, UTC+5:30 right now (IST).
| Country | India |
|---|---|
| Region | Madhya Pradesh |
| Population | about 485,000 |
| Coordinates | 23.19° N, 75.79° E |
| Time zone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Abbreviation | IST |
| UTC offset | UTC+5:30 |
| Daylight saving time | No |
Daylight saving time
Ujjain 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 | 6:31 AM | 6:37 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| June solstice | 5:41 AM | 7:15 PM | 13 h 33 min |
| September equinox | 6:15 AM | 6:24 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| December solstice | 7:03 AM | 5:45 PM | 10 h 42 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Ujjain at about 12:35 PM in mid-January. On standard time, local clocks run about 27 minutes ahead of the sun, because Ujjain sits at 75.8° E, while its time zone is centred on 82.5° E.
Ujjain time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Ujjain |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Ujjain |
|---|---|---|
| Indore | 53 km (33 mi) | same time |
| Ratlam | 80 km (49 mi) | same time |
| Bhopal | 166 km (103 mi) | same time |
| Burhanpur | 213 km (132 mi) | same time |
| Kota | 221 km (137 mi) | same time |
| Bhusawal | 241 km (150 mi) | same time |
| Udaipur | 262 km (163 mi) | same time |
| Bhilwara | 267 km (166 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 Ujjain in?
Ujjain is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, UTC+5:30, all year.
Does Ujjain have daylight saving time?
Ujjain doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+5:30 (IST) all year.
Why isn't noon in Ujjain when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Ujjain's clocks follow a zone centred on 82.5° E, so on standard time they run about 27 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).