Current Time in Nagpur

06:00:46
Thursday, 17 September 2026
Country: India
Population: 2,405,665
Coordinates: 21.1463° N, 79.0849° E
Country Code: IN
IANA Timezone
Asia/Kolkata
UTC Offset
DST
No
Local Time
Sunrise
06:00
Sunset
18:16
Day Length*
12h 15m
Moon Phase
Waxing Crescent - 27%

Days in Nagpur are currently getting shorter, about 8 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 Nagpur

Nagpur is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 21.1463° N, 79.0849° E.

  • Distance from the Equator:
    about 2,354 km (1,463 mi)
  • Distance from the North Pole:
    about 7,665 km (4,763 mi)
  • Distance from the South Pole:
    about 12,373 km (7,688 mi)
  • Distance from the Prime Meridian:
    about 8,211 km (5,102 mi) east

Nagpur lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.

Antipode of Nagpur

The point on Earth exactly opposite Nagpur is near Callao - when it's noon in Nagpur, it's close to midnight there.

Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Nagpur

Morning Blue Hour
05:30-06:00
Morning Golden Hour
06:00-07:00
Evening Golden Hour
17:16-18:16
Evening Blue Hour
18:16-18:46

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

Current Season in Nagpur

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

Because Nagpur 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 Nagpur

In Nagpur, the longest day of the year falls around June 21 and lasts about 13h 25m. The shortest day falls around December 21 and lasts about 10h 50m, a difference of roughly 2h 35m between the two.

This seasonal swing depends on Nagpur's latitude: cities closer to the equator see little variation in daylight throughout the year, while cities farther from it, like Nagpur at 21.15° N, experience a much wider gap between summer and winter daylight.

Population Ranking of Nagpur

With a population of 2,405,665, Nagpur ranks as the 14th most populous city in India, out of 3,776 cities tracked on this site.

Airport in Nagpur

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG / VANP) is a major international airport serving Nagpur directly.

Current local time at the airport is 06:00:46.

Daylight saving time in Nagpur

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

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

Best Time to Call Nagpur

Business hours in Nagpur (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 Nagpur

Compare time in Nagpur with major cities worldwide.

Public Holidays Affecting Nagpur

Official national holiday observed in India.

Next holiday
Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday
October 2, 2026 · in 15 days · banks and government offices typically closed

Frequently Asked Questions

What time zone is Nagpur in?

Nagpur 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 Nagpur at UTC+5:30.

What time is it in Nagpur right now?

The current local time in Nagpur is 06:00:46 on Thursday, 17 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.

Does Nagpur observe daylight saving time?

No. Nagpur is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.

How far ahead or behind UTC is Nagpur?

Nagpur is currently UTC+5:30, meaning local time is +5:30 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

What is the nearest airport to Nagpur?

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) is the airport serving Nagpur. The current local time at the airport is 06:00:46.

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