Current time in Varanasi, India

Time in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
1:05 PM
 

Varanasi time zone and facts

Time zone
India Time (IST)
UTC offset
UTC+5:30
Daylight saving
Not observed — time stays the same all year
Sunrise today
5:58 AM
Sunset today
5:26 PM
Country
India
Region
Uttar Pradesh
Coordinates
25.33°N, 83.00°E

Time difference from Varanasi

CityTime nowDifference
New York3:35 AM, Tue9:30 hours behind
Los Angeles12:35 AM, Tue12:30 hours behind
London8:35 AM, Tue4:30 hours behind
Paris9:35 AM, Tue3:30 hours behind
Dubai11:35 AM, Tue1:30 hours behind
Delhi1:05 PM, TueThe same time
Tokyo4:35 PM, Tue3:30 hours ahead
Sydney6:35 PM, Tue5:30 hours ahead

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Upcoming public holidays in India

  • Fri, Dec 25, 2026 Christmas Day
  • Tue, Jan 26, 2027 Republic Day
  • Fri, Mar 26, 2027 Good Friday
  • Wed, Apr 14, 2027 Ambedkar Jayanti
  • Sun, Aug 15, 2027 Independence Day

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Varanasi in?

Varanasi uses India Time (IANA zone Asia/Kolkata). Right now the local time is UTC+5:30.

Does Varanasi observe daylight saving time?

No. Varanasi keeps the same time all year.

What is the time difference between Varanasi and New York?

Varanasi is currently 9:30 hours ahead of New York.

What is the time difference between Varanasi and London?

Varanasi is currently 4:30 hours ahead of London.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Varanasi today?

Today the sun rises at 5:58 AM and sets at 5:26 PM local time.

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