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Time in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India now

05:07:33AM

Thursday, October 1, 2026

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Sun: ↑ 05:50AM ↓ 05:45PM (11h 55m) - More info - Make Varanasi time default - Add to favorite locations

Time zone info for Varanasi

UTC +5:30

India Standard Time (IST)
now 9 hours and 30 minutes ahead of New York

The time in Varanasi is 10 hours and 30 minutes ahead of the time in New York when New York is on standard time, and 9 hours and 30 minutes ahead of the time in New York when New York is on daylight saving time.
Varanasi has not had daylight saving time since 1945.
The IANA time zone identifier for Varanasi is Asia/Kolkata.

Time difference
from Varanasi

Los Angeles	−12.5 hours	−12.5 hours
Chicago	−10.5 hours	−10.5 hours
New York	−9.5 hours	−9.5 hours
Toronto	−9.5 hours	−9.5 hours
São Paulo	−8.5 hours	−8.5 hours
UTC	−5.5 hours	−5.5 hours
Lagos	−4.5 hours	−4.5 hours
London	−4.5 hours	−4.5 hours
Johannesburg	−3.5 hours	−3.5 hours
Paris	−3.5 hours	−3.5 hours
Zurich	−3.5 hours	−3.5 hours
Cairo	−2.5 hours	−2.5 hours
Istanbul	−2.5 hours	−2.5 hours
Moscow	−2.5 hours	−2.5 hours
Dubai	−1.5 hours	−1.5 hours
Mumbai	0
Hong Kong	+2.5 hours
Shanghai	+2.5 hours
Singapore	+2.5 hours
Tokyo	+3.5 hours
Sydney	+4.5 hours

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Varanasi

Sunrise: 05:50AM
Sunset: 05:45PM
Day length: 11h 55m
Solar noon: 11:48AM
The current local time in Varanasi is 12 minutes behind apparent solar time.

Varanasi on the map

Location: Uttar Pradesh, India
Latitude: 25.32. Longitude: 83.01
Population: 1,164,000

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