Right now, local time in Balod is 23:46 (GMT+5:30, UTC+05:30), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Balod ranks #23985 worldwide by population and #2568 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 11m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:08
- Sunset
- 17:31
- Day length
- 11h 22m
- Solar noon
- 11:49
- Daylight range
- 10h 52m (winter) – 13h 23m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Balod — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 20.7308° N, 81.2058° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Chhattisgarh
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Population
- 23,648 · #23985 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Balod through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 20.73° S, 98.79° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, 1,294 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Balod today Karachi
- Fajr
- 04:53
- Sunrise
- 06:08
- Dhuhr
- 11:50
- Asr
- 15:53
- Maghrib
- 17:29
- Isha
- 18:45
- Qibla direction
- 278.7° from north (W (279°))
Full prayer timetable for Balod — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Balod sits in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, UTC+05:30. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 22m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7073 cities we cover in India.
Balod's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 893 km away; even São Paulo lies some 14,662 km off. Its position on the globe is 20.73° N, 81.21° 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 | 10:16 | −13h 30m |
| Chicago | 12:16 | −11h 30m |
| São Paulo | 15:16 | −8h 30m |
| London | 18:16 | −5h 30m |
| Paris | 19:16 | −4h 30m |
| Moscow | 21:16 | −2h 30m |
| Dubai | 22:16 | −1h 30m |
| Mumbai | 23:46 | same time |
| Singapore | 02:16 | +2h 30m |
| Hong Kong | 02:16 | +2h 30m |
| Tokyo | 03:16 | +3h 30m |
| Sydney | 05:16 | +5h 30m |
Best time to call Balod
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Balod local time:
Cities sharing Balod's time zone
Distances from Balod
| Mumbai | 893 km | W (259°) |
| Dubai | 2,695 km | WNW (286°) |
| Singapore | 3,266 km | SE (128°) |
| Hong Kong | 3,408 km | E (81°) |
| Moscow | 5,297 km | NNW (328°) |
| Tokyo | 5,879 km | ENE (60°) |
| Paris | 7,486 km | NW (316°) |
| London | 7,629 km | NW (319°) |
| Sydney | 9,572 km | SE (129°) |
| Chicago | 12,959 km | N (351°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,585 km | NNE (19°) |
| São Paulo | 14,662 km | WSW (256°) |
Cities near Balod
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- Dalli Rājhara21 km · 23:46
- Gurur21 km · 23:46
- Arjunda24 km · 23:46
- Gundardehi25 km · 23:46
- Dondi30 km · 23:46
- Aamadi30 km · 23:46
FAQ
What time is it in Balod right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Balod (India), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Balod in?
Balod runs on the Asia/Kolkata IANA time zone (UTC+05:30), currently abbreviated GMT+5:30.
Does Balod observe daylight saving time?
Balod does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Balod today?
Balod sees sunrise at 06:08 and sunset at 17:31 today, giving 11h 22m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Balod tonight?
The moon phase over Balod tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Balod?
The antipode of Balod — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 20.73° S, 98.79° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 1,294 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Balod?
Balod lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Balod?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Balod, clocks run about 11 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.