Gorakhpur in numbers
- Coordinates
- 22.2779, 79.5820
- Region
- Madhya Pradesh
- Country
- India, Asia
- Capital
- New Delhi — 745 km away
- Same name
- 47 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Gorakhpur, Madhya Pradesh, India
The present local time in Gorakhpur, Madhya Pradesh, India is given below, for 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
Local time in Gorakhpur, Madhya Pradesh.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:21 AM Solar noon 11:57 AM Sunset 5:33 PM Daylight 11 h 12 min Night 12 h 48 min Civil twilight 5:57 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
- Bisawari — 2.1 km
- Parasiya — 2.4 km
- Jhilmili — 2.4 km
- Nayagaonparasiya — 2.8 km
- Tingitola — 2.8 km
- Bisapur — 3.3 km
Time and daylight in Gorakhpur
Nothing changes on the clock between Gorakhpur and neighbouring Bisawari or Parasiya.
Records show 8 postal codes for Gorakhpur.
The time zone used in Gorakhpur is Asia/Kolkata, set at UTC+5:30. Whether the clocks shift for daylight saving: No.
Sunrise reaches Gorakhpur at 6:21 AM, and the sun sets at 5:33 PM. Light lasts 11 h 12 min.
Questions and answers
- How can I identify the time zone of Gorakhpur?
- The time zone of Gorakhpur is Asia/Kolkata, with an offset of +5:30.
- Is the hour in Gorakhpur changed for daylight saving at any time of year?
- No.
- Tell me the sunrise hour in Gorakhpur.
- The sunrise hour is 6:21 AM.