Kota in numbers
- Coordinates
- 24.7747, 81.1711
- Region
- Madhya Pradesh
- Country
- India, Asia
- Capital
- New Delhi — 581 km away
- Same name
- 112 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Kota, Madhya Pradesh, India
Right now in Kota, Madhya Pradesh, India the local time is the one shown here, in the Asia/Kolkata zone (+5:30).
Kota, India
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Kolkata
Local time in Kota
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Kota, Madhya Pradesh.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:18 AM Solar noon 11:50 AM Sunset 5:23 PM Daylight 11 h 05 min Night 12 h 55 min Civil twilight 5:54 AM – 5:46 PM
Weather in Kota right now
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Kota and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 203408
- 204213
- 231207
- 247551
- 248124
- 322243
- 473551
- 486556
- 486666
- 533306
- 576221
- 584139
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 Kota
- Kota Rajasthan, India
- Kōta Aichi, Japan
- Kotā Chhattisgarh, India
- Kota Uttar Pradesh, India
- Kota Khulna Division, Bangladesh
Same time zone — Asia/Kolkata
Nearby places
Time and daylight in Kota
Mail delivery in Kota relies on 12 postal codes.
Kota runs on Asia/Kolkata, which sits UTC+5:30 relative to Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving in effect: No.
The sun will rise at 6:18 AM and set at 5:23 PM in Kota today. Daylight amounts to 11 h 05 min.
You will find the same time in Bhamra and Parauhantola, both near Kota.
Questions and answers
- Does Kota use the Asia/Kolkata time zone?
- Yes, Kota uses Asia/Kolkata, with an offset of +5:30.
- Is a seasonal hour added to the clock in Kota?
- No.
- What time does the sun rise in Kota?
- The sun rises in Kota at 6:18 AM.