Right now, local time in Kollam is 03:52 (GMT+5:30, UTC+05:30), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kollam ranks #1637 worldwide by population and #142 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 8m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:14
- Sunset
- 18:02
- Day length
- 11h 48m
- Solar noon
- 12:08
- Daylight range
- 11h 36m (winter) – 12h 38m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kollam — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Kollam through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 8.88° S, 103.42° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, 1,636 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kollam today Karachi
- Fajr
- 05:02
- Sunrise
- 06:13
- Dhuhr
- 12:08
- Asr
- 16:23
- Maghrib
- 18:01
- Isha
- 19:13
- Qibla direction
- 293.8° from north (WNW (294°))
Full prayer timetable for Kollam — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kollam sits in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, UTC+05:30. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 48m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7073 cities we cover in India.
Kollam's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 1,197 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 14,992 km off. Its position on the globe is 8.88° N, 76.58° 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 | 14:22 | −13h 30m |
| Chicago | 16:22 | −11h 30m |
| São Paulo | 19:22 | −8h 30m |
| London | 22:22 | −5h 30m |
| Paris | 23:22 | −4h 30m |
| Moscow | 01:22 | −2h 30m |
| Dubai | 02:22 | −1h 30m |
| Mumbai | 03:52 | same time |
| Singapore | 06:22 | +2h 30m |
| Hong Kong | 06:22 | +2h 30m |
| Tokyo | 07:22 | +3h 30m |
| Sydney | 09:22 | +5h 30m |
Best time to call Kollam
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kollam local time:
Cities sharing Kollam's time zone
Distances from Kollam
| Mumbai | 1,197 km | NNW (341°) |
| Dubai | 2,896 km | NW (312°) |
| Singapore | 3,128 km | ESE (104°) |
| Hong Kong | 4,278 km | ENE (65°) |
| Moscow | 6,222 km | NNW (335°) |
| Tokyo | 7,012 km | NE (54°) |
| Paris | 8,114 km | NW (319°) |
| London | 8,318 km | NW (321°) |
| Sydney | 9,168 km | SE (126°) |
| São Paulo | 13,778 km | WSW (248°) |
| Chicago | 14,146 km | NNW (345°) |
| Los Angeles | 14,992 km | NNE (17°) |
Cities near Kollam
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- Kottangara8 km · 03:52
- Panayāttur Vadakkumbhāgam9 km · 03:52
- Trikonavattam9 km · 03:52
- Talattala10 km · 03:52
- Perunād10 km · 03:52
FAQ
What time is it in Kollam right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kollam (India), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Kollam in?
Kollam runs on the Asia/Kolkata IANA time zone (UTC+05:30), currently abbreviated GMT+5:30.
Does Kollam observe daylight saving time?
Kollam does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kollam today?
Kollam sees sunrise at 06:14 and sunset at 18:02 today, giving 11h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kollam tonight?
The moon phase over Kollam tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kollam?
The antipode of Kollam — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 8.88° S, 103.42° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, roughly 1,636 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kollam?
Kollam lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Kollam?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kollam, clocks run about 8 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.