What time is it in Patna, Bihar, India
This page tells you the time right now in Patna, Bihar, India, in the Asia/Kolkata zone (+5:30).
Patna, India
Sunday, 6 September 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Kolkata
Local time in Patna
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Patna, Bihar.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:39 AM Solar noon 11:55 AM Sunset 6:11 PM Daylight 12 h 32 min Night 11 h 28 min Civil twilight 5:16 AM – 6:34 PM
Weather in Patna right now
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Patna and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 225301
- 273402
- 284406
- 325218
- 393145
- 485331
- 486776
- 497331
- 712148
- 756020
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 Patna
- Patna Bihar, India
- Patna Scotland, United Kingdom
- Patna Khulna Division, Bangladesh
- Patna Rajshahi Division, Bangladesh
- Patna Virginia, United States
Same time zone — Asia/Kolkata
Nearby places
- Chanari — 10.3 km
- Kudra — 10.5 km
- Baijnathpur — 12.3 km
- Ahraulia — 12.7 km
- Bajarkona — 13.0 km
- Neoras — 13.0 km
Patna: clock, sun and surroundings
Clocks in Patna take Asia/Kolkata as their zone, reading UTC+5:30. Daylight saving time applies: No.
Sunlight reaches Patna at 5:39 AM and fades after 6:11 PM today. The span is 12 h 32 min.
Parasrāmpur and Bhardua are close to Patna and observe the same time.
Postal service in Patna uses 10 codes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone designation is used for Patna?
- The designation used for Patna is Asia/Kolkata, with an offset of +5:30.
- Is daylight saving time in force in Patna?
- Daylight saving in Patna: No.
- Is there a set time for sunset in Patna?
- Today the sun sets at 6:11 PM.