Days in Agra are currently getting shorter, about 11 minutes shorter than a week ago.*
* Calculated from sunrise and sunset times; actual visible daylight can vary slightly with weather, elevation and atmospheric conditions.
Geographic position of Agra
Agra is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 27.1833° N, 78.0167° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 3,026 km (1,880 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 6,993 km (4,345 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 13,045 km (8,106 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 7,726 km (4,801 mi) east
Agra lies in the subtropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Antipode of Agra
The point on Earth exactly opposite Agra is near Viña del Mar - when it's noon in Agra, it's close to midnight there.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Agra
Approximate times based on sunrise/sunset. Actual golden hour quality varies with weather and season.
Current Season in Agra
Agra is currently in Autumn. Autumn begins around September 22, which is 4 days from now.
Because Agra is in the Northern Hemisphere, its seasons run opposite to cities in the other hemisphere. When it is autumn here, places on the other side of the equator are experiencing the opposite season at the same time.
Longest & Shortest Day in Agra
In Agra, the longest day of the year falls around June 21 and lasts about 13h 51m. The shortest day falls around December 21 and lasts about 10h 25m, a difference of roughly 3h 26m between the two.
This seasonal swing depends on Agra's latitude: cities closer to the equator see little variation in daylight throughout the year, while cities farther from it, like Agra at 27.18° N, experience a much wider gap between summer and winter daylight.
Population Ranking of Agra
With a population of 1,430,055, Agra ranks as the 28th most populous city in India, out of 3,776 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Agra
Agra Airport / Agra Air Force Station (AGR / VIAG) is a regional airport serving Agra directly.
Current local time at the airport is 06:54:48.
Daylight saving time in Agra
Agra uses the IANA time zone identifier Asia/Kolkata. The current local offset is UTC+5:30 / IST.
Agra does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Agra
Business hours in Agra (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 11:30 PM (previous day) - 7:30 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Los Angeles: 8:30 PM (previous day) - 4:30 AM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 4:30 AM - 12:30 PM ( Outside normal hours)
- Dubai: 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 12:30 PM - 8:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 1:30 PM - 9:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Agra
Compare time in Agra with major cities worldwide.
Public Holidays Affecting Agra
Official national holiday observed in India.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Agra in?
Agra follows the Asia/Kolkata time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Agra at UTC+5:30.
What time is it in Agra right now?
The current local time in Agra is 06:54:48 on Thursday, 17 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Agra observe daylight saving time?
No. Agra is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Agra?
Agra is currently UTC+5:30, meaning local time is +5:30 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Agra?
Agra Airport / Agra Air Force Station (AGR) is the airport serving Agra. The current local time at the airport is 06:54:48.
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