Right now, local time in Nilakottai is 04:46 (GMT+5:30, UTC+05:30), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Nilakottai ranks #25295 worldwide by population and #2735 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 3m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Sunset
- 17:55
- Day length
- 11h 45m
- Solar noon
- 12:03
- Daylight range
- 11h 32m (winter) – 12h 43m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Nilakottai — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 10.1650° N, 77.8502° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Tamil Nadu
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Population
- 22,197 · #25295 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Nilakottai through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 10.16° S, 102.15° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, 1,605 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Nilakottai today Karachi
- Fajr
- 04:58
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Dhuhr
- 12:03
- Asr
- 16:17
- Maghrib
- 17:55
- Isha
- 19:06
- Qibla direction
- 291.9° from north (WNW (292°))
Full prayer timetable for Nilakottai — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Nilakottai sits in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, UTC+05:30. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 45m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7073 cities we cover in India.
Nilakottai's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 1,121 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 14,813 km off. Its position on the globe is 10.16° N, 77.85° 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 | 15:16 | −13h 30m |
| Chicago | 17:16 | −11h 30m |
| São Paulo | 20:16 | −8h 30m |
| London | 23:16 | −5h 30m |
| Paris | 00:16 | −4h 30m |
| Moscow | 02:16 | −2h 30m |
| Dubai | 03:16 | −1h 30m |
| Mumbai | 04:46 | same time |
| Singapore | 07:16 | +2h 30m |
| Hong Kong | 07:16 | +2h 30m |
| Tokyo | 08:16 | +3h 30m |
| Sydney | 10:16 | +5h 30m |
Best time to call Nilakottai
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Nilakottai local time:
Cities sharing Nilakottai's time zone
Distances from Nilakottai
| Mumbai | 1,121 km | NNW (332°) |
| Dubai | 2,911 km | NW (308°) |
| Singapore | 3,033 km | ESE (107°) |
| Hong Kong | 4,092 km | ENE (66°) |
| Moscow | 6,153 km | NNW (334°) |
| Tokyo | 6,816 km | NE (55°) |
| Paris | 8,099 km | NW (318°) |
| London | 8,294 km | NW (321°) |
| Sydney | 9,140 km | SE (127°) |
| São Paulo | 13,960 km | WSW (248°) |
| Chicago | 14,041 km | NNW (347°) |
| Los Angeles | 14,813 km | NNE (18°) |
Cities near Nilakottai
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- Vadipatti15 km · 04:46
- Chinnalapatti16 km · 04:46
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FAQ
What time is it in Nilakottai right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Nilakottai (India), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Nilakottai in?
Nilakottai runs on the Asia/Kolkata IANA time zone (UTC+05:30), currently abbreviated GMT+5:30.
Does Nilakottai observe daylight saving time?
Nilakottai does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Nilakottai today?
Nilakottai sees sunrise at 06:10 and sunset at 17:55 today, giving 11h 45m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Nilakottai tonight?
The moon phase over Nilakottai tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Nilakottai?
The antipode of Nilakottai — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 10.16° S, 102.15° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, roughly 1,605 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Nilakottai?
Nilakottai lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Nilakottai?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Nilakottai, clocks run about 3 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.