Right now, local time in Rishīkesh is 22:33 (GMT+5:30, UTC+05:30), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Rishīkesh ranks #9391 worldwide by population and #820 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 1m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:32
- Sunset
- 17:30
- Day length
- 10h 58m
- Solar noon
- 12:01
- Daylight range
- 10h 12m (winter) – 14h 05m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Rishīkesh — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 30.1078° N, 78.2926° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Uttarakhand
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Population
- 66,390 · #9391 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Rishīkesh through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 30.11° S, 101.71° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, 821 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Rishīkesh today Karachi
- Fajr
- 05:10
- Sunrise
- 06:31
- Dhuhr
- 12:01
- Asr
- 15:52
- Maghrib
- 17:29
- Isha
- 18:50
- Qibla direction
- 265.1° from north (W (265°))
Full prayer timetable for Rishīkesh — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Rishīkesh sits in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, UTC+05:30. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 58m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7073 cities we cover in India.
Rishīkesh's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 1,349 km away; even São Paulo lies some 14,553 km off. Its position on the globe is 30.11° N, 78.29° 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 | 09:03 | −13h 30m |
| Chicago | 11:03 | −11h 30m |
| São Paulo | 14:03 | −8h 30m |
| London | 17:03 | −5h 30m |
| Paris | 18:03 | −4h 30m |
| Moscow | 20:03 | −2h 30m |
| Dubai | 21:03 | −1h 30m |
| Mumbai | 22:33 | same time |
| Singapore | 01:03 | +2h 30m |
| Hong Kong | 01:03 | +2h 30m |
| Tokyo | 02:03 | +3h 30m |
| Sydney | 04:03 | +5h 30m |
Best time to call Rishīkesh
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Rishīkesh local time:
Cities sharing Rishīkesh's time zone
Distances from Rishīkesh
| Mumbai | 1,349 km | SSW (205°) |
| Dubai | 2,323 km | W (262°) |
| Hong Kong | 3,666 km | E (95°) |
| Singapore | 4,182 km | SE (135°) |
| Moscow | 4,268 km | NW (324°) |
| Tokyo | 5,673 km | ENE (67°) |
| Paris | 6,553 km | NW (312°) |
| London | 6,667 km | NW (315°) |
| Sydney | 10,445 km | SE (127°) |
| Chicago | 11,881 km | N (349°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,673 km | NNE (15°) |
| São Paulo | 14,553 km | W (264°) |
Cities near Rishīkesh
- Birbhaddar4 km · 22:33
- Narendranagar6 km · 22:33
- Rāīwāla Bara12 km · 22:33
- Doiwāla19 km · 22:33
- Haridwar22 km · 22:33
- Rāipur30 km · 22:33
- Devaprayāg30 km · 22:33
- Clement Town32 km · 22:33
FAQ
What time is it in Rishīkesh right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Rishīkesh (India), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Rishīkesh in?
Rishīkesh runs on the Asia/Kolkata IANA time zone (UTC+05:30), currently abbreviated GMT+5:30.
Does Rishīkesh observe daylight saving time?
Rishīkesh does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Rishīkesh today?
Rishīkesh sees sunrise at 06:32 and sunset at 17:30 today, giving 10h 58m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rishīkesh tonight?
The moon phase over Rishīkesh tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Rishīkesh?
The antipode of Rishīkesh — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 30.11° S, 101.71° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 821 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Rishīkesh?
Rishīkesh lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Rishīkesh?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rishīkesh, clocks run about 1 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.