Current Time in Arcot, Tamil Nadu, India
7:05:00 PM
19:05:00
IST (India Standard Time) · UTC+05:30
Asia/Kolkata
Time zone details
Arcot does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Arcot
Location facts
Place
- Country
- India
- Administrative area
- Tamil Nadu
- District
- Ranipet district
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- Indian Rupee (INR)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Hindi, Bangla, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Odia, Punjabi, Assamese, Bhojpuri, Santali, Kashmiri, Nepali, Sindhi, Konkani, Dogri, Manipuri, Sanskrit, French, Mizo
- Dialing code
- +91
- Population
- 55,955
- Elevation
- Approximately 173 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 12° 54' N / 79° 19' E
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Clock changes in Arcot
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 14 min42 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, September 12, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 14 min42 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (81.2° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (2% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Saturday, September 19, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 14 min | 42 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 13 min | 43 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 13 min | 42 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 12 min | 43 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 11 min | 43 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 11 min | 42 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 10 min | 43 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Arcot follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Mumbai
Current time offsetUTC+05:30 (IST)
View time differencesUpcoming public holidays in Tamil Nadu
- Gandhi Jayanti
- Christmas Day
- Republic Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Arcot, Tamil Nadu, India
Tirupati International AirportTIRLarge airport · Serves Tirupati84.2 km north-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · TIR / VOTP
About 84.2 km (52.3 mi) north-northeast of Arcot
Scheduled airline service in source data
Chennai International AirportMAALarge airport · Serves Chennai92.6 km east
Source: OurAirports record · MAA / VOMM
About 92.6 km (57.5 mi) east of Arcot
Scheduled airline service in source data
Pondicherry AirportPNYMedium airport · Serves Puducherry (Pondicherry)117 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · PNY / VOPC
About 117 km (72.8 mi) south-southeast of Arcot
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Arcot in?
- Arcot currently uses India Standard Time (IST). Its IANA time zone is Asia/Kolkata.
- When is the next clock change in Arcot?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Arcot in the next 12 months
- Does Arcot observe daylight saving time?
- Arcot does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Arcot right now?
- Arcot is currently UTC+05:30