Time Zone Information

Kanchipuram, India

Current Time

21:06:17

Monday, November 2, 2026 local time in Kanchipuram

Kanchipuram, India uses the Asia/Kolkata time zone, currently UTC+5:30.

This zone does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset stays UTC+5:30 all year round. That makes scheduling predictable, but it also means the gap to DST-observing cities shifts twice a year.

Time zone names come from the IANA tz database, the same source operating systems use, so the offset shown matches what your calendar will apply to a meeting in Kanchipuram.

Time Zone

CityKanchipuram
Country India
Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Kolkata
UTC OffsetUTC+5:30
Coordinates12.8351500, 79.7000600
Population221,715

Daylight Saving Time (DST)

No DST Kanchipuram does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset stays UTC+5:30 all year round.

Related Cities in Asia/Kolkata

CityCountryPopulation
Mumbai India 12,691,836
Delhi India 11,034,555
Bengaluru India 8,495,492
Hyderabad India 6,993,262
Ahmedabad India 6,357,693
Chennai India 4,681,087
Kolkata India 4,631,392
Surat India 4,591,246
Pune India 3,124,458
Jaipur India 3,046,163

Frequently Asked Questions

Kanchipuram, India is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone. The UTC offset is UTC+5:30.

The current UTC offset for Kanchipuram is UTC+5:30. Note that this may change during daylight saving time.

No, Kanchipuram does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset stays the same all year.