Right now, local time in Bankra is 19:19 (GMT+5:30, UTC+05:30), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Bankra ranks #11049 worldwide by population and #979 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 39m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:42
- Sunset
- 17:00
- Day length
- 11h 18m
- Solar noon
- 11:21
- Daylight range
- 10h 45m (winter) – 13h 31m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Bankra — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 22.6029° N, 88.2775° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- West Bengal
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Population
- 56,273 · #11049 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Bankra through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 22.60° S, 91.72° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Paracas, Peru, 1,897 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Bankra today Karachi
- Fajr
- 04:26
- Sunrise
- 05:42
- Dhuhr
- 11:21
- Asr
- 15:23
- Maghrib
- 16:59
- Isha
- 18:15
- Qibla direction
- 278.2° from north (W (278°))
Full prayer timetable for Bankra — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Bankra sits in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, UTC+05:30. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 18m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7073 cities we cover in India.
Bankra's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 1,650 km away; even São Paulo lies some 15,420 km off. Its position on the globe is 22.60° N, 88.28° 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 | 05:49 | −13h 30m |
| Chicago | 07:49 | −11h 30m |
| São Paulo | 10:49 | −8h 30m |
| London | 13:49 | −5h 30m |
| Paris | 14:49 | −4h 30m |
| Moscow | 16:49 | −2h 30m |
| Dubai | 17:49 | −1h 30m |
| Mumbai | 19:19 | same time |
| Singapore | 21:49 | +2h 30m |
| Hong Kong | 21:49 | +2h 30m |
| Tokyo | 22:49 | +3h 30m |
| Sydney | 00:49 | +5h 30m |
Best time to call Bankra
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Bankra local time:
Cities sharing Bankra's time zone
Distances from Bankra
| Mumbai | 1,650 km | W (259°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,658 km | E (86°) |
| Singapore | 2,899 km | SE (142°) |
| Dubai | 3,356 km | WNW (282°) |
| Tokyo | 5,139 km | ENE (62°) |
| Moscow | 5,524 km | NW (325°) |
| Paris | 7,848 km | NW (316°) |
| London | 7,954 km | NW (319°) |
| Sydney | 9,147 km | SE (132°) |
| Chicago | 12,833 km | N (357°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,119 km | NNE (25°) |
| São Paulo | 15,420 km | W (260°) |
Cities near Bankra
FAQ
What time is it in Bankra right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Bankra (India), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Bankra in?
Bankra runs on the Asia/Kolkata IANA time zone (UTC+05:30), currently abbreviated GMT+5:30.
Does Bankra observe daylight saving time?
Bankra does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bankra today?
Bankra sees sunrise at 05:42 and sunset at 17:00 today, giving 11h 18m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bankra tonight?
The moon phase over Bankra tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Bankra?
The antipode of Bankra — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 22.60° S, 91.72° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Paracas, Peru, roughly 1,897 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Bankra?
Bankra lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Bankra?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bankra, clocks run about 39 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.