Geographic position of Ludhiana

Ludhiana is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 30.9120° N, 75.8538° E.

Ludhiana 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 Ludhiana

The point on Earth exactly opposite Ludhiana is near Viña del Mar - when it's noon in Ludhiana, it's close to midnight there.

Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Ludhiana

Approximate times based on sunrise/sunset. Actual golden hour quality varies with weather and season.

Current Season in Ludhiana

Ludhiana is currently in Autumn. Autumn begins around September 22, which is 4 days from now.

Because Ludhiana 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 Ludhiana

In Ludhiana, the longest day of the year falls around June 21 and lasts about 14h 9m. The shortest day falls around December 21 and lasts about 10h 8m, a difference of roughly 4h 1m between the two.

This seasonal swing depends on Ludhiana's latitude: cities closer to the equator see little variation in daylight throughout the year, while cities farther from it, like Ludhiana at 30.91° N, experience a much wider gap between summer and winter daylight.

Population Ranking of Ludhiana

With a population of 1,618,879, Ludhiana ranks as the 24th most populous city in India, out of 3,776 cities tracked on this site.

Daylight saving time in Ludhiana

Ludhiana uses the IANA time zone identifier Asia/Kolkata. The current local offset is UTC+5:30 / IST.

Ludhiana does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.

Best Time to Call Ludhiana

Business hours in Ludhiana (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 now in other cities in India

Public Holidays Affecting Ludhiana

Official national holiday observed in India.

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