Right now, local time in Cherthala is 07:40 (GMT+5:30, UTC+05:30), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Cherthala ranks #13360 worldwide by population and #1246 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 9m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:15
- Sunset
- 18:03
- Day length
- 11h 47m
- Solar noon
- 12:09
- Daylight range
- 11h 33m (winter) – 12h 41m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 75% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Cherthala — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Cherthala through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 9.68° S, 103.66° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, 1,707 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Cherthala today Karachi
- Fajr
- 05:03
- Sunrise
- 06:15
- Dhuhr
- 12:09
- Asr
- 16:24
- Maghrib
- 18:02
- Isha
- 19:13
- Qibla direction
- 292.9° from north (WNW (293°))
Full prayer timetable for Cherthala — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Cherthala sits in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, UTC+05:30. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 47m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7073 cities we cover in India.
Cherthala's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 1,103 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 14,914 km off. Its position on the globe is 9.68° N, 76.34° 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 | 19:10 | −12h 30m |
| Chicago | 21:10 | −10h 30m |
| São Paulo | 23:10 | −8h 30m |
| London | 02:10 | −5h 30m |
| Paris | 03:10 | −4h 30m |
| Moscow | 05:10 | −2h 30m |
| Dubai | 06:10 | −1h 30m |
| Mumbai | 07:40 | same time |
| Singapore | 10:10 | +2h 30m |
| Hong Kong | 10:10 | +2h 30m |
| Tokyo | 11:10 | +3h 30m |
| Sydney | 13:10 | +5h 30m |
Best time to call Cherthala
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Cherthala local time:
Cities sharing Cherthala's time zone
Distances from Cherthala
| Mumbai | 1,103 km | NNW (341°) |
| Dubai | 2,816 km | NW (311°) |
| Singapore | 3,177 km | ESE (105°) |
| Hong Kong | 4,266 km | ENE (66°) |
| Moscow | 6,129 km | NNW (335°) |
| Tokyo | 6,982 km | NE (55°) |
| Paris | 8,029 km | NW (318°) |
| London | 8,231 km | NW (321°) |
| Sydney | 9,242 km | SE (126°) |
| São Paulo | 13,786 km | WSW (248°) |
| Chicago | 14,052 km | NNW (345°) |
| Los Angeles | 14,914 km | NNE (17°) |
Cities near Cherthala
- Shertallai1 km · 07:40
- Kokōtamangalam South3 km · 07:40
- Vayalār3 km · 07:40
- Srīkandamangalam4 km · 07:40
- Thanneermukkom5 km · 07:40
- Pallipuram8 km · 07:40
- Muhamma9 km · 07:40
- Thaikkattussery10 km · 07:40
FAQ
What time is it in Cherthala right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Cherthala (India), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Cherthala in?
Cherthala runs on the Asia/Kolkata IANA time zone (UTC+05:30), currently abbreviated GMT+5:30.
Does Cherthala observe daylight saving time?
Cherthala does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Cherthala today?
Cherthala sees sunrise at 06:15 and sunset at 18:03 today, giving 11h 47m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Cherthala tonight?
The moon phase over Cherthala tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 74.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Cherthala?
The antipode of Cherthala — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 9.68° S, 103.66° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, roughly 1,707 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Cherthala?
Cherthala lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Cherthala?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cherthala, clocks run about 9 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.