Right now, local time in Delhi is 20:38 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Delhi ranks #92208 worldwide by population and #10279 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Chicago CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 10m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:25
- Sunset
- 17:16
- Day length
- 10h 51m
- Solar noon
- 11:50
- Daylight range
- 10h 01m (winter) – 14h 17m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Delhi — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 32.4576° N, 91.4932° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 27 m above sea level — higher than about 16% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 2,900 · #92208 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Delhi through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 32.46° S, 88.51° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 2,412 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Delhi today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:15
- Sunrise
- 06:24
- Dhuhr
- 11:51
- Asr
- 14:52
- Maghrib
- 17:14
- Isha
- 18:23
- Qibla direction
- 47.6° from north (NE (48°))
Full prayer timetable for Delhi — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Delhi sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 51m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Delhi sits at just 27 m above sea level. Delhi's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,102 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,926 km off. Its position on the globe is 32.46° N, 91.49° W, 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 | 18:38 | −2h |
| Chicago | 20:38 | same time |
| São Paulo | 23:38 | +3h |
| London | 02:38 | +6h |
| Paris | 03:38 | +7h |
| Moscow | 05:38 | +9h |
| Dubai | 06:38 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 08:08 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 10:38 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 10:38 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 11:38 | +15h |
| Sydney | 13:38 | +17h |
Best time to call Delhi
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Delhi local time:
Cities sharing Delhi's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City21:38
- Los Angeles18:38
- Brooklyn21:38
- Chicago20:38
- Queens21:38
- Houston20:38
- Phoenix19:38
- Philadelphia21:38
- San Antonio20:38
- Manhattan21:38
- San Diego18:38
- The Bronx21:38
Distances from Delhi
| Chicago | 1,102 km | NNE (17°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,486 km | WNW (281°) |
| London | 7,333 km | NE (43°) |
| Paris | 7,614 km | NE (45°) |
| São Paulo | 7,839 km | SE (137°) |
| Moscow | 9,086 km | NNE (26°) |
| Tokyo | 10,751 km | NW (320°) |
| Dubai | 12,695 km | NNE (33°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,342 km | NNW (332°) |
| Mumbai | 14,054 km | NNE (18°) |
| Sydney | 14,271 km | WSW (250°) |
| Singapore | 15,926 km | NNW (334°) |
Cities near Delhi
- Monticello18 km · 20:38
- Rayville25 km · 20:38
- Tallulah29 km · 20:38
- Winnsboro39 km · 20:38
- Oak Grove46 km · 20:38
- Newellton49 km · 20:38
- Lake Providence49 km · 20:38
- Swartz48 km · 20:38
FAQ
What time is it in Delhi right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Delhi (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Delhi in?
Delhi runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Delhi observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Delhi today?
Delhi sees sunrise at 06:25 and sunset at 17:16 today, giving 10h 51m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Delhi tonight?
The moon phase over Delhi tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 43.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Delhi?
The antipode of Delhi — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 32.46° S, 88.51° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 2,412 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Delhi?
Delhi sits at about 27 m above sea level, higher than roughly 16% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Delhi?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Delhi, clocks run about 10 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.