Right now, local time in Mīnākshipuram is 21:58 (GMT+5:30, UTC+05:30), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Mīnākshipuram ranks #52652 worldwide by population and #5576 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 5m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:12
- Sunset
- 17:58
- Day length
- 11h 46m
- Solar noon
- 12:05
- Daylight range
- 11h 32m (winter) – 12h 42m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Mīnākshipuram — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 9.9908° N, 77.3709° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Tamil Nadu
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Population
- 7,846 · #52652 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Mīnākshipuram through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 9.99° S, 102.63° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, 1,635 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Mīnākshipuram today Karachi
- Fajr
- 04:59
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Dhuhr
- 12:05
- Asr
- 16:19
- Maghrib
- 17:57
- Isha
- 19:09
- Qibla direction
- 292.2° from north (WNW (292°))
Full prayer timetable for Mīnākshipuram — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Mīnākshipuram sits in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, UTC+05:30. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 46m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7073 cities we cover in India.
Mīnākshipuram's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 1,115 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 14,848 km off. Its position on the globe is 9.99° N, 77.37° 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 | 08:28 | −13h 30m |
| Chicago | 10:28 | −11h 30m |
| São Paulo | 13:28 | −8h 30m |
| London | 16:28 | −5h 30m |
| Paris | 17:28 | −4h 30m |
| Moscow | 19:28 | −2h 30m |
| Dubai | 20:28 | −1h 30m |
| Mumbai | 21:58 | same time |
| Singapore | 00:28 | +2h 30m |
| Hong Kong | 00:28 | +2h 30m |
| Tokyo | 01:28 | +3h 30m |
| Sydney | 03:28 | +5h 30m |
Best time to call Mīnākshipuram
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Mīnākshipuram local time:
Cities sharing Mīnākshipuram's time zone
Distances from Mīnākshipuram
| Mumbai | 1,115 km | NNW (335°) |
| Dubai | 2,882 km | NW (309°) |
| Singapore | 3,077 km | ESE (107°) |
| Hong Kong | 4,148 km | ENE (66°) |
| Moscow | 6,148 km | NNW (334°) |
| Tokyo | 6,870 km | NE (55°) |
| Paris | 8,079 km | NW (318°) |
| London | 8,276 km | NW (321°) |
| Sydney | 9,171 km | SE (126°) |
| São Paulo | 13,904 km | WSW (248°) |
| Chicago | 14,047 km | NNW (346°) |
| Los Angeles | 14,848 km | NNE (18°) |
Cities near Mīnākshipuram
- Chokkanāthapuram2 km · 21:58
- Bodināyakkanūr3 km · 21:58
- Būdipuram8 km · 21:58
- Palanisettipatti10 km · 21:58
- Teni12 km · 21:58
- Allinagaram12 km · 21:58
- Kujjanūr13 km · 21:58
- Tevāram14 km · 21:58
FAQ
What time is it in Mīnākshipuram right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Mīnākshipuram (India), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Mīnākshipuram in?
Mīnākshipuram runs on the Asia/Kolkata IANA time zone (UTC+05:30), currently abbreviated GMT+5:30.
Does Mīnākshipuram observe daylight saving time?
Mīnākshipuram does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Mīnākshipuram today?
Mīnākshipuram sees sunrise at 06:12 and sunset at 17:58 today, giving 11h 46m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mīnākshipuram tonight?
The moon phase over Mīnākshipuram tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Mīnākshipuram?
The antipode of Mīnākshipuram — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 9.99° S, 102.63° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, roughly 1,635 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Mīnākshipuram?
Mīnākshipuram lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Mīnākshipuram?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Mīnākshipuram, clocks run about 5 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.