Right now, local time in Prayagraj is 17:27 (GMT+5:30, UTC+05:30), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Prayagraj ranks #520 worldwide by population and #48 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 13m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:12
- Sunset
- 17:22
- Day length
- 11h 11m
- Solar noon
- 11:47
- Daylight range
- 10h 33m (winter) – 13h 43m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Prayagraj — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 25.4448° N, 81.8432° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Uttar Pradesh
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Population
- 1,073,438 · #520 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Prayagraj through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 25.44° S, 98.16° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, 1,139 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Prayagraj today Karachi
- Fajr
- 04:53
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Dhuhr
- 11:47
- Asr
- 15:45
- Maghrib
- 17:21
- Isha
- 18:39
- Qibla direction
- 273.0° from north (W (273°))
Full prayer timetable for Prayagraj — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Prayagraj sits in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, UTC+05:30. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 11m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7073 cities we cover in India.
Prayagraj's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 1,168 km away; even São Paulo lies some 14,830 km off. Its position on the globe is 25.44° N, 81.84° 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 | 03:57 | −13h 30m |
| Chicago | 05:57 | −11h 30m |
| São Paulo | 08:57 | −8h 30m |
| London | 11:57 | −5h 30m |
| Paris | 12:57 | −4h 30m |
| Moscow | 14:57 | −2h 30m |
| Dubai | 15:57 | −1h 30m |
| Mumbai | 17:27 | same time |
| Singapore | 19:57 | +2h 30m |
| Hong Kong | 19:57 | +2h 30m |
| Tokyo | 20:57 | +3h 30m |
| Sydney | 22:57 | +5h 30m |
Best time to call Prayagraj
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Prayagraj local time:
Cities sharing Prayagraj's time zone
Distances from Prayagraj
| Mumbai | 1,168 km | SW (234°) |
| Dubai | 2,663 km | W (275°) |
| Hong Kong | 3,297 km | E (89°) |
| Singapore | 3,568 km | SE (135°) |
| Moscow | 4,893 km | NW (326°) |
| Tokyo | 5,575 km | ENE (64°) |
| Paris | 7,162 km | NW (314°) |
| London | 7,283 km | NW (317°) |
| Sydney | 9,850 km | SE (129°) |
| Chicago | 12,451 km | N (352°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,068 km | NNE (19°) |
| São Paulo | 14,830 km | W (261°) |
Cities near Prayagraj
- Jhūsi6 km · 17:27
- Chail21 km · 17:27
- Mau Aimma29 km · 17:27
- Phulpur27 km · 17:27
- Sirsā32 km · 17:27
- Sarāi Ākil34 km · 17:27
- Shankargarh37 km · 17:27
- Handiā36 km · 17:27
FAQ
What time is it in Prayagraj right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Prayagraj (India), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Prayagraj in?
Prayagraj runs on the Asia/Kolkata IANA time zone (UTC+05:30), currently abbreviated GMT+5:30.
Does Prayagraj observe daylight saving time?
Prayagraj does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Prayagraj today?
Prayagraj sees sunrise at 06:12 and sunset at 17:22 today, giving 11h 11m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Prayagraj tonight?
The moon phase over Prayagraj tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 50.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Prayagraj?
The antipode of Prayagraj — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 25.44° S, 98.16° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 1,139 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Prayagraj?
Prayagraj lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Prayagraj?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Prayagraj, clocks run about 13 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.