Right now, local time in Akola is 07:06 (GMT+5:30, UTC+05:30), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Akola ranks #1408 worldwide by population and #127 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 6m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:24
- Sunset
- 17:48
- Day length
- 11h 24m
- Solar noon
- 12:06
- Daylight range
- 10h 52m (winter) – 13h 23m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 75% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Akola — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 20.7096° N, 76.9981° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Maharashtra
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Population
- 428,857 · #1408 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Akola through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 20.71° S, 103.00° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, 969 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Akola today Karachi
- Fajr
- 05:09
- Sunrise
- 06:24
- Dhuhr
- 12:07
- Asr
- 16:11
- Maghrib
- 17:47
- Isha
- 19:02
- Qibla direction
- 278.0° from north (W (278°))
Full prayer timetable for Akola — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Akola sits in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, UTC+05:30. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 24m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7073 cities we cover in India.
Akola's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 472 km away; even São Paulo lies some 14,237 km off. Its position on the globe is 20.71° N, 77.00° 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 | 18:36 | −12h 30m |
| Chicago | 20:36 | −10h 30m |
| São Paulo | 22:36 | −8h 30m |
| London | 01:36 | −5h 30m |
| Paris | 02:36 | −4h 30m |
| Moscow | 04:36 | −2h 30m |
| Dubai | 05:36 | −1h 30m |
| Mumbai | 07:06 | same time |
| Singapore | 09:36 | +2h 30m |
| Hong Kong | 09:36 | +2h 30m |
| Tokyo | 10:36 | +3h 30m |
| Sydney | 12:36 | +5h 30m |
Best time to call Akola
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Akola local time:
Cities sharing Akola's time zone
Distances from Akola
| Mumbai | 472 km | WSW (247°) |
| Dubai | 2,275 km | WNW (287°) |
| Singapore | 3,620 km | ESE (123°) |
| Hong Kong | 3,840 km | E (80°) |
| Moscow | 5,075 km | NNW (330°) |
| Tokyo | 6,260 km | ENE (60°) |
| Paris | 7,181 km | NW (315°) |
| London | 7,341 km | NW (318°) |
| Sydney | 9,917 km | SE (127°) |
| Chicago | 12,878 km | NNW (347°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,716 km | NNE (15°) |
| São Paulo | 14,237 km | WSW (256°) |
Cities near Akola
FAQ
What time is it in Akola right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Akola (India), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Akola in?
Akola runs on the Asia/Kolkata IANA time zone (UTC+05:30), currently abbreviated GMT+5:30.
Does Akola observe daylight saving time?
Akola does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Akola today?
Akola sees sunrise at 06:24 and sunset at 17:48 today, giving 11h 24m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Akola tonight?
The moon phase over Akola tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 75.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Akola?
The antipode of Akola — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 20.71° S, 103.00° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 969 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Akola?
Akola lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Akola?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Akola, clocks run about 6 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.