Raipur in numbers
- Coordinates
- 21.2333, 81.6333
- Population
- 1 027 264
- Region
- Chhattisgarh
- Country
- India, Asia
- Capital
- New Delhi — 935 km away
- Same name
- 332 more places in the world share this name
See the current local time in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India, with the city’s sunrise, sunset, and weather information. Use the live display to coordinate schedules and to judge daylight and conditions for activities planned in Raipur.
Raipur, India
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Kolkata
Local time in Raipur
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Sunrise 6:07 AM Solar noon 11:48 AM Sunset 5:30 PM Daylight 11 h 23 min Night 12 h 37 min Civil twilight 5:44 AM – 5:53 PM
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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.
The page clock is set for Raipur, a city in Chhattisgarh, India. It provides the local hour to use for calls, bookings, arrivals, and other plans centered on the city. Check it immediately before a time-sensitive action.
When several people are involved, appoint one location as the reference and name it explicitly. Saying “the meeting begins at the displayed Raipur time” is clearer than distributing several unlabeled hours. Each remote participant can then convert from that shared point.
A full timestamp includes a date as well as an hour. This matters when a conversion crosses midnight. Review the calendar entry after saving it, since an accurate conversion entered on the wrong date is still an inaccurate appointment. A calendar error can travel internationally without ever needing a ticket.
Sunrise and sunset mark the main daylight boundaries for Raipur on the date shown. The span between them can help frame an itinerary, but the usable light for a particular task may be shorter. An open park, a narrow street, and an indoor room do not share identical lighting even at the same moment. Weather also changes how bright the day appears. If the task requires clear visibility, allow time before sunset and do not rely on the final minute.
Note the sunrise time for the intended date. Note sunset and estimate when the activity must finish. Add the journey to and from the location. Prepare lighting or another plan for possible delays. For an early start, remember that sunrise names the moment the sun reaches the horizon; it does not mean every place is instantly bright. Similarly, sunset begins an evening transition rather than immediate complete darkness.
Read Raipur’s weather alongside the clock so that the conditions correspond to a meaningful local hour. Current conditions are most relevant to an immediate departure, while a later outing requires the forecast covering that later period.
Look for the stated observation or update time. Verify the measurement units. Consider wind and precipitation, not temperature alone. Check again if the plan is sensitive to a sudden change. Use the forecast to guide preparation rather than to claim certainty. Suitable clothing, water, shelter, or a revised route may make a plan more resilient. When severe conditions are a concern, official instructions take precedence over a general weather summary.
Combining the three displays produces a simple planning picture: the local clock establishes when, the solar information describes daylight, and the weather panel describes expected conditions. None substitutes for the others.