Time in Karaikal
Saturday, October 17, 2026
IST (UTC+5:30), India Standard Time
Puducherry, India
Karaikal is 9 hours 30 minutes ahead of New York.
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10:24 PM in Karaikal, Saturday, October 17, 2026
Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)
Time difference from Karaikal
Current time in major cities and how far ahead or behind Karaikal they are. Select a city for a detailed comparison.
| Place | Time now | Difference from Karaikal |
|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 12:54 PM EDT | -9h 30m |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 5:54 PM BST | -4h 30m |
| Los AngelesCalifornia, United States | 9:54 AM PDT | -12h 30m |
| ChicagoIllinois, United States | 11:54 AM CDT | -10h 30m |
| TorontoOntario, Canada | 12:54 PM EDT | -9h 30m |
| São PauloBrazil | 1:54 PM BRT | -8h 30m |
| ParisFrance | 6:54 PM CEST | -3h 30m |
| BerlinGermany | 6:54 PM CEST | -3h 30m |
| MoscowRussia | 7:54 PM MSK | -2h 30m |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 8:54 PM GST | -1h 30m |
| New DelhiDelhi, India | 10:24 PM IST | ±0 |
| BangkokThailand | 11:54 PM ICT | +1h 30m |
| Singapore | 12:54 AM SGTnext day | +2h 30m |
| ShanghaiChina | 12:54 AM CSTnext day | +2h 30m |
| TokyoJapan | 1:54 AM JSTnext day | +3h 30m |
| SydneyNew South Wales, Australia | 3:54 AM AEDTnext day | +5h 30m |
| AucklandNew Zealand | 5:54 AM NZDTnext day | +7h 30m |
| JohannesburgSouth Africa | 6:54 PM SAST | -3h 30m |
Karaikal time zone
- Local time
- 10:24 PM
- Date
- Oct 17, 2026
- Time zone
- IST
- UTC offset
- UTC+5:30
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Dialing code
- +91
- Population
- 86,838
- Coordinates
- 10.92, 79.83
Daylight saving time
Karaikal does not change its clocks: the time stays UTC+5:30 all year.
Sunrise and sunset today
- Sunrise
- 5:59 AM
- Sunset
- 5:52 PM
- Day length
- 11h 53m
- Solar noon
- 11:55 AM
Cities in India
Cities near Karaikal
- KumbakonamTamil Nadu, India
- ThanjavurTamil Nadu, India
- NeyveliTamil Nadu, India
- CuddaloreTamil Nadu, India
- PuducherryIndia
- GundupalaiyamPuducherry, India
- TiruchirappalliTamil Nadu, India
- PudukkottaiTamil Nadu, India
Questions and answers
What time zone is Karaikal in?
Karaikal uses India Standard Time (Asia/Kolkata); the local time is currently UTC+5:30.
Does Karaikal observe daylight saving time?
No. Karaikal stays on UTC+5:30 all year.
What is the time difference between Karaikal and New York?
Karaikal is 9 hours 30 minutes ahead of New York.
What is the international dialing code for Karaikal?
The country calling code is +91.