Right now, local time in Pālaiyam is 23:04 (GMT+5:30, UTC+05:30), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Pālaiyam ranks #33540 worldwide by population and #3715 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 2m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Sunset
- 17:54
- Day length
- 11h 44m
- Solar noon
- 12:02
- Daylight range
- 11h 30m (winter) – 12h 45m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Pālaiyam — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 10.7256° N, 78.1354° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Tamil Nadu
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Population
- 15,336 · #33540 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Pālaiyam through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 10.73° S, 101.86° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, 1,622 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Pālaiyam today Karachi
- Fajr
- 04:57
- Sunrise
- 06:09
- Dhuhr
- 12:02
- Asr
- 16:16
- Maghrib
- 17:53
- Isha
- 19:05
- Qibla direction
- 291.1° from north (WNW (291°))
Full prayer timetable for Pālaiyam — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Pālaiyam sits in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, UTC+05:30. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 44m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7073 cities we cover in India.
Pālaiyam's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 1,082 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 14,744 km off. Its position on the globe is 10.73° N, 78.14° 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 | 09:34 | −13h 30m |
| Chicago | 11:34 | −11h 30m |
| São Paulo | 14:34 | −8h 30m |
| London | 17:34 | −5h 30m |
| Paris | 18:34 | −4h 30m |
| Moscow | 20:34 | −2h 30m |
| Dubai | 21:34 | −1h 30m |
| Mumbai | 23:04 | same time |
| Singapore | 01:34 | +2h 30m |
| Hong Kong | 01:34 | +2h 30m |
| Tokyo | 02:34 | +3h 30m |
| Sydney | 04:34 | +5h 30m |
Best time to call Pālaiyam
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Pālaiyam local time:
Cities sharing Pālaiyam's time zone
Distances from Pālaiyam
| Mumbai | 1,082 km | NNW (329°) |
| Dubai | 2,897 km | NW (307°) |
| Singapore | 3,022 km | ESE (108°) |
| Hong Kong | 4,039 km | ENE (67°) |
| Moscow | 6,111 km | NNW (333°) |
| Tokyo | 6,755 km | NE (55°) |
| Paris | 8,074 km | NW (318°) |
| London | 8,266 km | NW (321°) |
| Sydney | 9,153 km | SE (127°) |
| Chicago | 13,987 km | NNW (347°) |
| São Paulo | 14,012 km | WSW (249°) |
| Los Angeles | 14,744 km | NNE (19°) |
Cities near Pālaiyam
- Uppidamangalam20 km · 23:04
- Tāndoni23 km · 23:04
- Eriyodu24 km · 23:04
- Puliyūr25 km · 23:04
- P. J. Cholapuram25 km · 23:04
- Aravakkurichchi25 km · 23:04
- Chinna Āndānkovil26 km · 23:04
- Senapparetti26 km · 23:04
FAQ
What time is it in Pālaiyam right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Pālaiyam (India), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Pālaiyam in?
Pālaiyam runs on the Asia/Kolkata IANA time zone (UTC+05:30), currently abbreviated GMT+5:30.
Does Pālaiyam observe daylight saving time?
Pālaiyam does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Pālaiyam today?
Pālaiyam sees sunrise at 06:10 and sunset at 17:54 today, giving 11h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Pālaiyam tonight?
The moon phase over Pālaiyam tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Pālaiyam?
The antipode of Pālaiyam — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 10.73° S, 101.86° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, roughly 1,622 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Pālaiyam?
Pālaiyam lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Pālaiyam?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Pālaiyam, clocks run about 2 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.