Right now, local time in Ambikāpur is 22:53 (GMT+5:30, UTC+05:30), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ambikāpur ranks #5121 worldwide by population and #443 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 18m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:02
- Sunset
- 17:22
- Day length
- 11h 20m
- Solar noon
- 11:42
- Daylight range
- 10h 43m (winter) – 13h 33m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 78% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ambikāpur — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 23.1189° N, 83.1954° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Chhattisgarh
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Population
- 121,071 · #5121 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ambikāpur through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 23.12° S, 96.80° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, 1,346 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ambikāpur today Karachi
- Fajr
- 04:45
- Sunrise
- 06:01
- Dhuhr
- 11:42
- Asr
- 15:44
- Maghrib
- 17:20
- Isha
- 18:37
- Qibla direction
- 276.3° from north (W (276°))
Full prayer timetable for Ambikāpur — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ambikāpur sits in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, UTC+05:30. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 20m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7073 cities we cover in India.
Ambikāpur's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 1,165 km away; even São Paulo lies some 14,919 km off. Its position on the globe is 23.12° N, 83.20° 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 | 10:23 | −12h 30m |
| Chicago | 12:23 | −10h 30m |
| São Paulo | 14:23 | −8h 30m |
| London | 17:23 | −5h 30m |
| Paris | 18:23 | −4h 30m |
| Moscow | 20:23 | −2h 30m |
| Dubai | 21:23 | −1h 30m |
| Mumbai | 22:53 | same time |
| Singapore | 01:23 | +2h 30m |
| Hong Kong | 01:23 | +2h 30m |
| Tokyo | 02:23 | +3h 30m |
| Sydney | 04:23 | +5h 30m |
Best time to call Ambikāpur
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ambikāpur local time:
Cities sharing Ambikāpur's time zone
Distances from Ambikāpur
| Mumbai | 1,165 km | WSW (249°) |
| Dubai | 2,834 km | W (281°) |
| Hong Kong | 3,172 km | E (85°) |
| Singapore | 3,288 km | SE (134°) |
| Moscow | 5,184 km | NNW (326°) |
| Tokyo | 5,571 km | ENE (62°) |
| Paris | 7,442 km | NW (315°) |
| London | 7,566 km | NW (318°) |
| Sydney | 9,580 km | SE (129°) |
| Chicago | 12,726 km | N (353°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,266 km | NNE (20°) |
| São Paulo | 14,919 km | W (259°) |
Cities near Ambikāpur
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- Lakhanpur22 km · 22:53
- Shivnandanpur26 km · 22:53
- Govindpur27 km · 22:53
- Jarhi31 km · 22:53
- Bisambharpur32 km · 22:53
- Bhatgaon34 km · 22:53
- Surajpur35 km · 22:53
FAQ
What time is it in Ambikāpur right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ambikāpur (India), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Ambikāpur in?
Ambikāpur runs on the Asia/Kolkata IANA time zone (UTC+05:30), currently abbreviated GMT+5:30.
Does Ambikāpur observe daylight saving time?
Ambikāpur does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ambikāpur today?
Ambikāpur sees sunrise at 06:02 and sunset at 17:22 today, giving 11h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ambikāpur tonight?
The moon phase over Ambikāpur tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 78.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ambikāpur?
The antipode of Ambikāpur — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 23.12° S, 96.80° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 1,346 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ambikāpur?
Ambikāpur lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Ambikāpur?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ambikāpur, clocks run about 18 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.