Right now, local time in Palai is 04:41 (GMT+5:30, UTC+05:30), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Palai ranks #25419 worldwide by population and #2752 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
- 06:15
- Sunset
- 18:01
- Day length
- 11h 46m
- Solar noon
- 12:08
- Daylight range
- 11h 33m (winter) – 12h 41m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Palai — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Palai through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 9.71° S, 103.32° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, 1,678 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Palai today Karachi
- Fajr
- 05:02
- Sunrise
- 06:14
- Dhuhr
- 12:08
- Asr
- 16:22
- Maghrib
- 18:00
- Isha
- 19:11
- Qibla direction
- 292.8° from north (WNW (293°))
Full prayer timetable for Palai — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Palai 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.
Palai's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 1,114 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 14,900 km off. Its position on the globe is 9.71° N, 76.68° 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 | 15:11 | −13h 30m |
| Chicago | 17:11 | −11h 30m |
| São Paulo | 20:11 | −8h 30m |
| London | 23:11 | −5h 30m |
| Paris | 00:11 | −4h 30m |
| Moscow | 02:11 | −2h 30m |
| Dubai | 03:11 | −1h 30m |
| Mumbai | 04:41 | same time |
| Singapore | 07:11 | +2h 30m |
| Hong Kong | 07:11 | +2h 30m |
| Tokyo | 08:11 | +3h 30m |
| Sydney | 10:11 | +5h 30m |
Best time to call Palai
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Palai local time:
Cities sharing Palai's time zone
Distances from Palai
| Mumbai | 1,114 km | NNW (339°) |
| Dubai | 2,843 km | NW (310°) |
| Singapore | 3,141 km | ESE (106°) |
| Hong Kong | 4,230 km | ENE (66°) |
| Moscow | 6,143 km | NNW (334°) |
| Tokyo | 6,949 km | NE (55°) |
| Paris | 8,052 km | NW (318°) |
| London | 8,253 km | NW (321°) |
| Sydney | 9,213 km | SE (126°) |
| São Paulo | 13,823 km | WSW (248°) |
| Chicago | 14,059 km | NNW (346°) |
| Los Angeles | 14,900 km | NNE (17°) |
Cities near Palai
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- Vijayapuram19 km · 04:41
- Perumbaikad20 km · 04:41
- Thodupuzha21 km · 04:41
FAQ
What time is it in Palai right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Palai (India), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Palai in?
Palai runs on the Asia/Kolkata IANA time zone (UTC+05:30), currently abbreviated GMT+5:30.
Does Palai observe daylight saving time?
Palai does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Palai today?
Palai sees sunrise at 06:15 and sunset at 18:01 today, giving 11h 46m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Palai tonight?
The moon phase over Palai tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Palai?
The antipode of Palai — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 9.71° S, 103.32° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, roughly 1,678 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Palai?
Palai lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Palai?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Palai, clocks run about 8 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.