Right now, local time in Vakkam is 05:44 (GMT+5:30, UTC+05:30), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Vakkam ranks #28309 worldwide by population and #3089 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 7m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:13
- Sunset
- 18:01
- Day length
- 11h 48m
- Solar noon
- 12:07
- Daylight range
- 11h 37m (winter) – 12h 38m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Vakkam — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Vakkam through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 8.68° S, 103.23° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, 1,607 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Vakkam today Karachi
- Fajr
- 05:01
- Sunrise
- 06:12
- Dhuhr
- 12:07
- Asr
- 16:22
- Maghrib
- 18:00
- Isha
- 19:12
- Qibla direction
- 294.0° from north (WNW (294°))
Full prayer timetable for Vakkam — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Vakkam sits in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, UTC+05:30. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 48m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7073 cities we cover in India.
Vakkam's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 1,224 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 15,006 km off. Its position on the globe is 8.68° N, 76.77° 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 | 16:14 | −13h 30m |
| Chicago | 18:14 | −11h 30m |
| São Paulo | 21:14 | −8h 30m |
| London | 00:14 | −5h 30m |
| Paris | 01:14 | −4h 30m |
| Moscow | 03:14 | −2h 30m |
| Dubai | 04:14 | −1h 30m |
| Mumbai | 05:44 | same time |
| Singapore | 08:14 | +2h 30m |
| Hong Kong | 08:14 | +2h 30m |
| Tokyo | 09:14 | +3h 30m |
| Sydney | 11:14 | +5h 30m |
Best time to call Vakkam
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Vakkam local time:
Cities sharing Vakkam's time zone
Distances from Vakkam
| Mumbai | 1,224 km | NNW (340°) |
| Dubai | 2,925 km | NW (312°) |
| Singapore | 3,103 km | ESE (104°) |
| Hong Kong | 4,269 km | ENE (65°) |
| Moscow | 6,250 km | NNW (335°) |
| Tokyo | 7,008 km | NE (54°) |
| Paris | 8,144 km | NW (319°) |
| London | 8,347 km | NW (321°) |
| Sydney | 9,138 km | SE (126°) |
| São Paulo | 13,788 km | WSW (247°) |
| Chicago | 14,172 km | NNW (345°) |
| Los Angeles | 15,006 km | NNE (18°) |
Cities near Vakkam
- Kadakkavoor1 km · 05:44
- Kīlattingal3 km · 05:44
- Kizhuvalam-Koonthalloor5 km · 05:44
- Attingal5 km · 05:44
- Azhoor6 km · 05:44
- Vettūr6 km · 05:44
- Varkala8 km · 05:44
- Edakkode9 km · 05:44
FAQ
What time is it in Vakkam right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Vakkam (India), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Vakkam in?
Vakkam runs on the Asia/Kolkata IANA time zone (UTC+05:30), currently abbreviated GMT+5:30.
Does Vakkam observe daylight saving time?
Vakkam does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Vakkam today?
Vakkam sees sunrise at 06:13 and sunset at 18:01 today, giving 11h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Vakkam tonight?
The moon phase over Vakkam tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Vakkam?
The antipode of Vakkam — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 8.68° S, 103.23° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, roughly 1,607 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Vakkam?
Vakkam lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Vakkam?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Vakkam, clocks run about 7 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.