Time in Madurai
Saturday, October 17, 2026
IST (UTC+5:30), India Standard Time
Tamil Nadu, India
Madurai is 9 hours 30 minutes ahead of New York.
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12:30 AM in Madurai, Saturday, October 17, 2026
Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)
Time difference from Madurai
Current time in major cities and how far ahead or behind Madurai they are. Select a city for a detailed comparison.
| Place | Time now | Difference from Madurai |
|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 3:00 PM EDTprevious day | -9h 30m |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 8:00 PM BSTprevious day | -4h 30m |
| Los AngelesCalifornia, United States | 12:00 PM PDTprevious day | -12h 30m |
| ChicagoIllinois, United States | 2:00 PM CDTprevious day | -10h 30m |
| TorontoOntario, Canada | 3:00 PM EDTprevious day | -9h 30m |
| São PauloBrazil | 4:00 PM BRTprevious day | -8h 30m |
| ParisFrance | 9:00 PM CESTprevious day | -3h 30m |
| BerlinGermany | 9:00 PM CESTprevious day | -3h 30m |
| MoscowRussia | 10:00 PM MSKprevious day | -2h 30m |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 11:00 PM GSTprevious day | -1h 30m |
| New DelhiDelhi, India | 12:30 AM IST | ±0 |
| BangkokThailand | 2:00 AM ICT | +1h 30m |
| Singapore | 3:00 AM SGT | +2h 30m |
| ShanghaiChina | 3:00 AM CST | +2h 30m |
| TokyoJapan | 4:00 AM JST | +3h 30m |
| SydneyNew South Wales, Australia | 6:00 AM AEDT | +5h 30m |
| AucklandNew Zealand | 8:00 AM NZDT | +7h 30m |
| JohannesburgSouth Africa | 9:00 PM SASTprevious day | -3h 30m |
Madurai time zone
- Local time
- 12:30 AM
- Date
- Oct 17, 2026
- Time zone
- IST
- UTC offset
- UTC+5:30
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Dialing code
- +91
- Population
- 1,465,625
- Coordinates
- 9.92, 78.12
Daylight saving time
Madurai does not change its clocks: the time stays UTC+5:30 all year.
Sunrise and sunset today
- Sunrise
- 6:05 AM
- Sunset
- 5:59 PM
- Day length
- 11h 54m
- Solar noon
- 12:02 PM
Cities in India
Cities near Madurai
- DindigulTamil Nadu, India
- SivakasiTamil Nadu, India
- KaraikkudiTamil Nadu, India
- RajapalayamTamil Nadu, India
- PudukkottaiTamil Nadu, India
- KarurTamil Nadu, India
- TiruchirappalliTamil Nadu, India
- ThoothukudiTamil Nadu, India
Questions and answers
What time zone is Madurai in?
Madurai uses India Standard Time (Asia/Kolkata); the local time is currently UTC+5:30.
Does Madurai observe daylight saving time?
No. Madurai stays on UTC+5:30 all year.
What is the time difference between Madurai and New York?
Madurai is 9 hours 30 minutes ahead of New York.
What is the international dialing code for Madurai?
The country calling code is +91.