Gorakhpur in numbers
- Coordinates
- 22.7116, 79.3374
- Region
- Madhya Pradesh
- Country
- India, Asia
- Capital
- New Delhi — 692 km away
- Same name
- 47 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Gorakhpur, Madhya Pradesh, India
Check the current local time in Gorakhpur, Madhya Pradesh, India, which sits in the Asia/Kolkata time zone (+5:30).
Gorakhpur, India
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Kolkata
Local time in Gorakhpur
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Gorakhpur.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:22 AM Solar noon 11:58 AM Sunset 5:33 PM Daylight 11 h 11 min Night 12 h 49 min Civil twilight 5:59 AM – 5:56 PM
Weather in Gorakhpur right now
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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 Madhya Pradesh
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
- Markapathar — 9.9 km
- Jogiwari — 10.0 km
- Tuiyapani — 11.3 km
- Dunda — 13.0 km
- Salaiyaswami — 13.2 km
- Umri Kalan — 14.3 km
Local time details for Gorakhpur
Gorakhpur is covered by 8 postal codes.
Clocks in Gorakhpur follow Asia/Kolkata, an offset of UTC+5:30 from Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving time here: No.
The sky over Gorakhpur lightens at 6:22 AM and the sun sets at 5:33 PM. Daylight runs for 11 h 11 min today.
The clock in nearby Markapathar and Jogiwari follows Gorakhpur.
Questions and answers
- Is the local time in Gorakhpur based on Asia/Kolkata?
- Yes, local time in Gorakhpur is based on Asia/Kolkata, with an offset of +5:30.
- Does the local schedule in Gorakhpur include a clock change?
- No.
- How early does the sun rise in Gorakhpur?
- The first sunlight comes at 6:22 AM.