Right now, local time in Pokaran is 03:46 (GMT+5:30, UTC+05:30), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Pokaran ranks #24062 worldwide by population and #2578 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 27m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:54
- Sunset
- 17:59
- Day length
- 11h 05m
- Solar noon
- 12:27
- Daylight range
- 10h 27m (winter) – 13h 50m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Pokaran — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Pokaran through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 26.92° S, 108.08° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Hanga Roa, Chile, about 135 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 17:16 GMT-5 (Pacific/Easter)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Pokaran today Karachi
- Fajr
- 05:34
- Sunrise
- 06:53
- Dhuhr
- 12:27
- Asr
- 16:22
- Maghrib
- 17:58
- Isha
- 19:17
- Qibla direction
- 266.4° from north (W (266°))
Full prayer timetable for Pokaran — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Pokaran sits in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, UTC+05:30. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 05m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7073 cities we cover in India.
Pokaran's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 884 km away; even São Paulo lies some 13,883 km off. Its position on the globe is 26.92° N, 71.92° 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 | 14:16 | −13h 30m |
| Chicago | 16:16 | −11h 30m |
| São Paulo | 19:16 | −8h 30m |
| London | 22:16 | −5h 30m |
| Paris | 23:16 | −4h 30m |
| Moscow | 01:16 | −2h 30m |
| Dubai | 02:16 | −1h 30m |
| Mumbai | 03:46 | same time |
| Singapore | 06:16 | +2h 30m |
| Hong Kong | 06:16 | +2h 30m |
| Tokyo | 07:16 | +3h 30m |
| Sydney | 09:16 | +5h 30m |
Best time to call Pokaran
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Pokaran local time:
Cities sharing Pokaran's time zone
Distances from Pokaran
| Mumbai | 884 km | S (174°) |
| Dubai | 1,668 km | W (267°) |
| Moscow | 4,218 km | NNW (329°) |
| Hong Kong | 4,282 km | E (87°) |
| Singapore | 4,434 km | SE (125°) |
| Paris | 6,330 km | NW (313°) |
| Tokyo | 6,388 km | ENE (63°) |
| London | 6,483 km | NW (316°) |
| Sydney | 10,740 km | SE (125°) |
| Chicago | 12,081 km | NNW (344°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,151 km | N (10°) |
| São Paulo | 13,883 km | W (259°) |
Cities near Pokaran
FAQ
What time is it in Pokaran right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Pokaran (India), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Pokaran in?
Pokaran runs on the Asia/Kolkata IANA time zone (UTC+05:30), currently abbreviated GMT+5:30.
Does Pokaran observe daylight saving time?
Pokaran does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Pokaran today?
Pokaran sees sunrise at 06:54 and sunset at 17:59 today, giving 11h 05m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Pokaran tonight?
The moon phase over Pokaran tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Pokaran?
The antipode of Pokaran — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 26.92° S, 108.08° W. It falls on land, near Hanga Roa, Chile, about 135 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Pokaran?
Pokaran lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Pokaran?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Pokaran, clocks run about 27 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.