Gorakhpur in numbers
- Coordinates
- 22.8138, 80.5107
- Region
- Madhya Pradesh
- Country
- India, Asia
- Capital
- New Delhi — 726 km away
- Same name
- 47 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Gorakhpur, Madhya Pradesh, India
The time you see here is the local time in Gorakhpur, Madhya Pradesh, India, 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
Gorakhpur keeps Asia/Kolkata clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:18 AM Solar noon 11:53 AM Sunset 5:28 PM Daylight 11 h 10 min Night 12 h 50 min Civil twilight 5:54 AM – 5:51 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
- Andhari — 4.3 km
- Dupta — 5.3 km
- Chimka Tola — 5.4 km
- Kawadangri — 5.6 km
- Khalri — 7.1 km
- Pandritalai — 7.4 km
Time and daylight in Gorakhpur
Mail addressed to Gorakhpur uses 8 postal codes.
The time zone used in Gorakhpur is Asia/Kolkata, set at UTC+5:30. Whether the clocks shift for daylight saving: No.
Today the day starts in Gorakhpur at 6:18 AM with sunrise and ends at 5:28 PM with sunset. Daylight lasts 11 h 10 min.
Neighbours of Gorakhpur such as Andhari and Dupta share its clock.
Questions and answers
- Can you tell me the time zone for Gorakhpur?
- Gorakhpur is in Asia/Kolkata, with an offset of +5:30.
- Are daylight saving rules used in Gorakhpur?
- Daylight saving time in Gorakhpur: No.
- What time will the sun rise in Gorakhpur today?
- Today it rises at 6:18 AM.