Right now, local time in Achanputtūr is 08:37 (GMT+5:30, UTC+05:30), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Achanputtūr ranks #36716 worldwide by population and #4081 in India.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Kolkata GMT+5:30
- UTC offset
- UTC+05:30
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 5m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Sunset
- 17:59
- Day length
- 11h 48m
- Solar noon
- 12:05
- Daylight range
- 11h 36m (winter) – 12h 39m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Achanputtūr — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 9.0414° N, 77.2969° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Tamil Nadu
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Population
- 13,566 · #36716 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Achanputtūr through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 9.04° S, 102.70° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, 1,580 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Achanputtūr today Karachi
- Fajr
- 04:59
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Dhuhr
- 12:05
- Asr
- 16:20
- Maghrib
- 17:58
- Isha
- 19:10
- Qibla direction
- 293.4° from north (WNW (293°))
Full prayer timetable for Achanputtūr — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Achanputtūr sits in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, UTC+05:30. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 48m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7073 cities we cover in India.
Achanputtūr's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 1,208 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 14,951 km off. Its position on the globe is 9.04° N, 77.30° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 19:07 | −13h 30m |
| Chicago | 21:07 | −11h 30m |
| São Paulo | 00:07 | −8h 30m |
| London | 03:07 | −5h 30m |
| Paris | 04:07 | −4h 30m |
| Moscow | 06:07 | −2h 30m |
| Dubai | 07:07 | −1h 30m |
| Mumbai | 08:37 | same time |
| Singapore | 11:07 | +2h 30m |
| Hong Kong | 11:07 | +2h 30m |
| Tokyo | 12:07 | +3h 30m |
| Sydney | 14:07 | +5h 30m |
Best time to call Achanputtūr
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Achanputtūr local time:
Cities sharing Achanputtūr's time zone
Distances from Achanputtūr
| Mumbai | 1,208 km | NNW (337°) |
| Dubai | 2,943 km | NW (311°) |
| Singapore | 3,057 km | ESE (105°) |
| Hong Kong | 4,199 km | ENE (65°) |
| Moscow | 6,239 km | NNW (334°) |
| Tokyo | 6,938 km | NE (54°) |
| Paris | 8,152 km | NW (318°) |
| London | 8,353 km | NW (321°) |
| Sydney | 9,115 km | SE (126°) |
| São Paulo | 13,857 km | WSW (248°) |
| Chicago | 14,148 km | NNW (346°) |
| Los Angeles | 14,951 km | NNE (18°) |
Cities near Achanputtūr
- Vadakarai Kīl Pidāgai3 km · 08:37
- Panpuli6 km · 08:37
- Kadayanallur6 km · 08:37
- Āyikudi7 km · 08:37
- Shenkottai9 km · 08:37
- Ilanji9 km · 08:37
- Thenkasi9 km · 08:37
- Pudur11 km · 08:37
FAQ
What time is it in Achanputtūr right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Achanputtūr (India), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Achanputtūr in?
Achanputtūr runs on the Asia/Kolkata IANA time zone (UTC+05:30), currently abbreviated GMT+5:30.
Does Achanputtūr observe daylight saving time?
Achanputtūr does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Achanputtūr today?
Achanputtūr sees sunrise at 06:11 and sunset at 17:59 today, giving 11h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Achanputtūr tonight?
The moon phase over Achanputtūr tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 43.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Achanputtūr?
The antipode of Achanputtūr — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 9.04° S, 102.70° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, roughly 1,580 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Achanputtūr?
Achanputtūr lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Achanputtūr?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Achanputtūr, clocks run about 5 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.