Time in Arcot, India
Monday, 9 November 2026
What time is it in Arcot? It is on Monday, 9 November 2026.
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Arcot time zone
- Time zone
- India Standard Time (IST)
- UTC offset
- UTC+5:30
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Week number
- 46
Daylight saving time in Arcot
Arcot does not observe daylight saving time. The time is UTC+5:30 all year round.
Sunrise and sunset in Arcot today
- Sunrise
- 06:08
- Sunset
- 17:44
- Solar noon
- 11:56
- Golden hour
- 05:55–06:38 and 17:14–17:57
- Day length
- 11 h 35 min (34 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 05:46–06:08 and 17:44–18:06
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 2 August 202736% of the Sun covered, maximum at 16:54
Moon in Arcot today
New moon
Illumination: 0%
- Moonrise
- 05:57
- Moonset
- 17:38
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 20:23
- Next new moon
- Wednesday, 9 December 2026, 06:21
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 6 July 2028Maximum at 23:49
About Arcot
Arcot is a town in Tamil Nadu, India. Local time in Arcot follows IST (UTC+5:30). It is 1,761 km from New Delhi, the capital of India. About 55,955 people live in Arcot.
- Coordinates
- 12°54′20″N 79°19′08″E
- Elevation
- 173 m
- Region
- Tamil Nadu
- District
- Ranipet district
- Country
- India
- Population
- 55,955
- Distance to New Delhi
- 1,761 km
Where is Arcot
Best time to call Arcot
Working hours in Arcot are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.
Places near Arcot
- Tajpura 1 km
- Ranipet 3 km
- Puliyankannu 4 km
- Visharam 5 km
- Walajapet 6 km
- Settithangal 6 km
- Vanapadi 6 km
- Velappakkam 6 km
Time in other cities in India
Time difference from Arcot
+ means the time there is ahead of Arcot, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −13.5 hours
- Chicago USA −11.5 hours
- Mexico City Mexico −11.5 hours
- New York USA −10.5 hours
- Toronto Canada −10.5 hours
- São Paulo Brazil −8.5 hours
- London UK −5.5 hours
- Berlin Germany −4.5 hours
- Paris France −4.5 hours
- Cairo Egypt −3.5 hours
- Istanbul Turkey −2.5 hours
- Moscow Russia −2.5 hours
- Dubai UAE −1.5 hours
- Mumbai India same time
- Beijing China +2.5 hours
- Hong Kong +2.5 hours
- Singapore +2.5 hours
- Seoul South Korea +3.5 hours
- Tokyo Japan +3.5 hours
- Sydney Australia +5.5 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Arcot in?
Arcot is in the IST time zone (Asia/Kolkata), UTC+5:30.
Does Arcot observe daylight saving time?
No. Arcot stays on UTC+5:30 all year round.
What is the UTC offset in Arcot?
The current UTC offset in Arcot is UTC+5:30.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Arcot is currently UTC+5:30.
What time is sunrise in Arcot today?
Today the sun rises in Arcot at 06:08 and sets at 17:44.
How far is Arcot from New Delhi?
Arcot is 1,761 km from New Delhi in a straight line.