What time is it in Gorakhpur, Bihar, India
This page carries the current local time for Gorakhpur, Bihar, India, in the Asia/Kolkata time zone (+5:30).
Gorakhpur, India
Saturday, 5 September 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Kolkata
Local time in Gorakhpur
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Gorakhpur, Bihar.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:22 AM Solar noon 11:39 AM Sunset 5:56 PM Daylight 12 h 34 min Night 11 h 26 min Civil twilight 4:58 AM – 6:19 PM
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Gorakhpur and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 125047
- 464774
- 480886
- 480887
- 481884
- 487110
- 495117
- 765015
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Bihar
- Patna 1 684 297
- Gaya 474 093
- Bhāgalpur 400 146
- Muzaffarpur 354 462
- Bihar Sharif 297 268
- Darbhanga 296 039
Other places named Gorakhpur
- Gorakhpur Uttar Pradesh, India
- Gorakhpur Haryana, India
- Gorakhpur Maharashtra, India
- Gorakhpur Odisha, India
- Gorakhpur Punjab, Pakistan
Same time zone — Asia/Kolkata
Nearby places
- Mukuria — 1.7 km
- Barsoi — 4.0 km
- Salmari — 4.6 km
- Maheshpur — 7.7 km
- Baharkhal — 8.4 km
- Mukarari — 8.6 km
Gorakhpur: clock, sun and surroundings
The zone in force in Gorakhpur is Asia/Kolkata, with an offset of UTC+5:30. Seasonal change: No.
Today's sun rises in Gorakhpur at 5:22 AM, then sets at 5:56 PM. The day offers 12 h 34 min of daylight.
Maheshpur and Raghunāthpur, both nearby, hold the same time as Gorakhpur.
Gorakhpur accounts for 8 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is local to Gorakhpur?
- The time zone local to Gorakhpur is Asia/Kolkata, with an offset of +5:30.
- Does Gorakhpur switch between standard time and daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Gorakhpur: No.
- What time is first light in Gorakhpur?
- The sun rises at 5:22 AM.