What time is it in Kottayam, Kerala, India
The present local time in Kottayam, Kerala, India is given below, for the Asia/Kolkata time zone (+5:30).
Kottayam, India
Monday, 7 September 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Kolkata
Local time in Kottayam
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Kottayam, Kerala.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:16 AM Solar noon 12:23 PM Sunset 6:31 PM Daylight 12 h 15 min Night 11 h 45 min Civil twilight 5:55 AM – 6:52 PM
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Kottayam and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 691007 Thangasserry — 1.1 km away
- 691006 Pallithottam — 1.1 km away
- 691005 Thattarkonam — 1.1 km away
- 691004 Kilikollur — 1.1 km away
- 691009 Thevally — 1.1 km away
- 691002 Asramom — 1.1 km away
- 691019 Uliyakovil — 2.5 km away
- 691003 Maruthadi — 2.5 km away
- 691001 Kollam Bazar — 2.9 km away
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 Kerala
- Kanayannur 851 406
- Thiruvananthapuram 788 271
- Kochi 633 553
- Kozhikode 550 440
- Kollam 367 107
- Thrissur 315 957
Other places named Kottayam
Same time zone — Asia/Kolkata
Nearby places
- Kondalseri — 14.6 km
- Paravur Tekkumbhagam — 15.8 km
- Kalaikottu — 16.6 km
- Kappil — 17.8 km
- Nelleti — 17.9 km
- Arikara — 19.0 km
Local time details for Kottayam
The sun climbs above Kottayam at 6:16 AM and dips below at 6:31 PM. Between them sit 12 h 15 min of daylight.
Nearby Tirkadavur and Kollam need no separate clock from Kottayam.
Kottayam includes 9 postal codes.
Kottayam is placed in Asia/Kolkata, and its offset from UTC is +5:30. Daylight saving observed here: No.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for Kottayam labeled?
- The time zone for Kottayam is labeled Asia/Kolkata, with an offset of +5:30.
- Do I need to account for daylight saving time in Kottayam?
- Daylight saving time in Kottayam: No.
- Do you know the time of sunrise in Kottayam?
- Yes, it is 6:16 AM.