Current Time in Chandigarh, India
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Sunday, September 20, 2026
ISTUTC+5:30
Chandigarh time zone
Time Zone
India Standard Time (IST)
IANA: Asia/Kolkata
UTC Offset
UTC+5:30
Daylight Saving Time
Not observed
Same offset all year
Coordinates
30.74° N, 76.79° E
Sunrise
6:09 AM
Sunset
6:22 PM
Sun times for Sep 20, 2026 (local date) · 12 hours 13 minutes of daylight.
Time Difference
| Compared with | Local time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Chandigarh to New York | -9 hours 30 minutes | |
| Chandigarh to London | -4 hours 30 minutes | |
| Chandigarh to Dubai | -1 hour 30 minutes | |
| Chandigarh to Tokyo | +3 hours 30 minutes | |
| Chandigarh to Sydney | +4 hours 30 minutes |
Positive values mean the other city is ahead of Chandigarh. Differences update automatically when daylight saving time changes.
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About time in Chandigarh
What time zone is Chandigarh in?
Chandigarh is on India Standard Time (IANA time zone Asia/Kolkata), which is IST (UTC+5:30) all year.
Does Chandigarh observe daylight saving time?
No. Chandigarh does not change its clocks for daylight saving time, so it stays on IST (UTC+5:30) all year. Its time difference with places that do observe daylight saving time changes during the year.
What is the time difference between Chandigarh and New York?
On Sunday, September 20, 2026, New York is 9 hours 30 minutes behind Chandigarh. The difference can change when either city switches to or from daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Chandigarh?
On Sunday, September 20, 2026, the sun rises at 6:09 AM and sets at 6:22 PM local time, giving 12 hours 13 minutes of daylight.
Is all of India on the same time as Chandigarh?
Yes. India uses a single time zone, so Chandigarh has the same local time as the rest of the country.