Right now, local time in Virudhachalam is 21:58 (GMT+5:30, UTC+05:30), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Virudhachalam ranks #8505 worldwide by population and #734 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 3m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:06
- Sunset
- 17:48
- Day length
- 11h 43m
- Solar noon
- 11:57
- Daylight range
- 11h 27m (winter) – 12h 48m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Virudhachalam — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 11.5150° N, 79.3282° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Tamil Nadu
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Population
- 73,585 · #8505 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Virudhachalam through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 11.51° S, 100.67° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, 1,589 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Virudhachalam today Karachi
- Fajr
- 04:53
- Sunrise
- 06:05
- Dhuhr
- 11:57
- Asr
- 16:10
- Maghrib
- 17:47
- Isha
- 18:59
- Qibla direction
- 289.9° from north (WNW (290°))
Full prayer timetable for Virudhachalam — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Virudhachalam sits in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, UTC+05:30. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 43m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7073 cities we cover in India.
Virudhachalam's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 1,085 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 14,619 km off. Its position on the globe is 11.51° N, 79.33° 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 | 08:28 | −13h 30m |
| Chicago | 10:28 | −11h 30m |
| São Paulo | 13:28 | −8h 30m |
| London | 16:28 | −5h 30m |
| Paris | 17:28 | −4h 30m |
| Moscow | 19:28 | −2h 30m |
| Dubai | 20:28 | −1h 30m |
| Mumbai | 21:58 | same time |
| Singapore | 00:28 | +2h 30m |
| Hong Kong | 00:28 | +2h 30m |
| Tokyo | 01:28 | +3h 30m |
| Sydney | 03:28 | +5h 30m |
Best time to call Virudhachalam
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Virudhachalam local time:
Cities sharing Virudhachalam's time zone
Distances from Virudhachalam
| Mumbai | 1,085 km | NW (321°) |
| Singapore | 2,929 km | ESE (111°) |
| Dubai | 2,952 km | NW (305°) |
| Hong Kong | 3,885 km | ENE (67°) |
| Moscow | 6,092 km | NNW (333°) |
| Tokyo | 6,598 km | NE (55°) |
| Paris | 8,096 km | NW (318°) |
| London | 8,280 km | NW (321°) |
| Sydney | 9,101 km | SE (127°) |
| Chicago | 13,930 km | NNW (348°) |
| São Paulo | 14,165 km | WSW (249°) |
| Los Angeles | 14,619 km | NNE (19°) |
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- Periyākkurichchi18 km · 21:58
- Ulundurpet20 km · 21:58
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FAQ
What time is it in Virudhachalam right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Virudhachalam (India), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Virudhachalam in?
Virudhachalam runs on the Asia/Kolkata IANA time zone (UTC+05:30), currently abbreviated GMT+5:30.
Does Virudhachalam observe daylight saving time?
Virudhachalam does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Virudhachalam today?
Virudhachalam sees sunrise at 06:06 and sunset at 17:48 today, giving 11h 43m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Virudhachalam tonight?
The moon phase over Virudhachalam tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Virudhachalam?
The antipode of Virudhachalam — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 11.51° S, 100.67° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, roughly 1,589 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Virudhachalam?
Virudhachalam lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Virudhachalam?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Virudhachalam, clocks run about 3 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.