Current Time in Gaya, Bihar, India
6:29:13 AM
06:29:13
IST (India Standard Time) · UTC+05:30
Asia/Kolkata
Time zone details
Gaya does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Gaya
Location facts
Place
- Country
- India
- Administrative area
- Bihar
- District
- Gayā
- 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
- 474,093
- Elevation
- Approximately 117 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 24° 47' N / 85° 00' E
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Clock changes in Gaya
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 22 min1 min 25 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 22 min1 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (69.4° 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 22 min | 1 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 21 min | 1 min 26 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 20 min | 1 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 18 min | 1 min 26 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 17 min | 1 min 26 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 15 min | 1 min 26 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 14 min | 1 min 26 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Gaya
Time context
Gaya follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Mumbai
Current time offsetUTC+05:30 (IST)
View time differencesUpcoming public holidays in Bihar
- Gandhi Jayanti
- Christmas Day
- Republic Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Gaya, Bihar, India
Gaya AirportGAYMedium airport7.9 km southwest
Source: OurAirports record · GAY / VEGY
About 7.9 km (4.9 mi) southwest of Gaya
Scheduled airline service in source data
Jay Prakash Narayan AirportPATMedium airport · Serves Patna88.7 km north
Source: OurAirports record · PAT / VEPT
About 88.7 km (55.1 mi) north of Gaya
Scheduled airline service in source data
Birsa Munda AirportIXRMedium airport · Serves Ranchi168 km south
Source: OurAirports record · IXR / VERC
About 168 km (104 mi) south of Gaya
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Gaya in?
- Gaya currently uses India Standard Time (IST). Its IANA time zone is Asia/Kolkata.
- When is the next clock change in Gaya?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Gaya in the next 12 months
- Does Gaya observe daylight saving time?
- Gaya does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Gaya right now?
- Gaya is currently UTC+05:30