Right now, local time in Vadakkankulam is 22:15 (GMT+5:30, UTC+05:30), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Vadakkankulam ranks #47562 worldwide by population and #5150 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 4m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:09
- Sunset
- 17:59
- Day length
- 11h 50m
- Solar noon
- 12:04
- Daylight range
- 11h 38m (winter) – 12h 36m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 69% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Vadakkankulam — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 8.2588° N, 77.6084° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Tamil Nadu
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Population
- 9,220 · #47562 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Vadakkankulam through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 8.26° S, 102.39° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, 1,504 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Vadakkankulam today Karachi
- Fajr
- 04:57
- Sunrise
- 06:08
- Dhuhr
- 12:04
- Asr
- 16:20
- Maghrib
- 17:58
- Isha
- 19:09
- Qibla direction
- 294.2° from north (WNW (294°))
Full prayer timetable for Vadakkankulam — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Vadakkankulam sits in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, UTC+05:30. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 50m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7073 cities we cover in India.
Vadakkankulam's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 1,302 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 15,023 km off. Its position on the globe is 8.26° N, 77.61° 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 | 09:45 | −12h 30m |
| Chicago | 11:45 | −10h 30m |
| São Paulo | 13:45 | −8h 30m |
| London | 16:45 | −5h 30m |
| Paris | 17:45 | −4h 30m |
| Moscow | 19:45 | −2h 30m |
| Dubai | 20:45 | −1h 30m |
| Mumbai | 22:15 | same time |
| Singapore | 00:45 | +2h 30m |
| Hong Kong | 00:45 | +2h 30m |
| Tokyo | 01:45 | +3h 30m |
| Sydney | 03:45 | +5h 30m |
Best time to call Vadakkankulam
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Vadakkankulam local time:
Cities sharing Vadakkankulam's time zone
Distances from Vadakkankulam
| Mumbai | 1,302 km | NNW (337°) |
| Singapore | 3,002 km | ESE (103°) |
| Dubai | 3,026 km | NW (311°) |
| Hong Kong | 4,206 km | ENE (64°) |
| Moscow | 6,333 km | NNW (334°) |
| Tokyo | 6,961 km | NE (54°) |
| Paris | 8,240 km | NW (319°) |
| London | 8,442 km | NW (321°) |
| Sydney | 9,036 km | SE (126°) |
| São Paulo | 13,855 km | WSW (247°) |
| Chicago | 14,241 km | NNW (346°) |
| Los Angeles | 15,023 km | NNE (19°) |
Cities near Vadakkankulam
- Pānakkudi8 km · 22:15
- Aramboli10 km · 22:15
- Anjugramam12 km · 22:15
- Terku Kallikulam12 km · 22:15
- Chembagarāmanpudūr13 km · 22:15
- Vadakku Valliyūr14 km · 22:15
- Alagappapuram14 km · 22:15
- Marungūr15 km · 22:15
FAQ
What time is it in Vadakkankulam right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Vadakkankulam (India), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Vadakkankulam in?
Vadakkankulam runs on the Asia/Kolkata IANA time zone (UTC+05:30), currently abbreviated GMT+5:30.
Does Vadakkankulam observe daylight saving time?
Vadakkankulam does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Vadakkankulam today?
Vadakkankulam sees sunrise at 06:09 and sunset at 17:59 today, giving 11h 50m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Vadakkankulam tonight?
The moon phase over Vadakkankulam tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 69.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Vadakkankulam?
The antipode of Vadakkankulam — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 8.26° S, 102.39° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, roughly 1,504 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Vadakkankulam?
Vadakkankulam lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Vadakkankulam?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Vadakkankulam, clocks run about 4 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.