Rakela in numbers
- Coordinates
- 24.3009, 81.6220
- Region
- Madhya Pradesh
- Country
- India, Asia
- Capital
- New Delhi — 651 km away
What time is it in Rakela, Madhya Pradesh, India
This page shows the time as it is now in Rakela, Madhya Pradesh, India, in the Asia/Kolkata time zone (+5:30).
Rakela, India
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Kolkata
Local time in Rakela
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Rakela, Madhya Pradesh.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:15 AM Solar noon 11:48 AM Sunset 5:22 PM Daylight 11 h 06 min Night 12 h 54 min Civil twilight 5:52 AM – 5:45 PM
Weather in Rakela right now
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Rakela and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 486775 Gordaha — 2.5 km away
- 486771 Dhanha — 3.4 km away
- 486666 Bhagohar — 12.3 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 Madhya Pradesh
Same time zone — Asia/Kolkata
Nearby places
- Kusumhar — 7.6 km
- Katri Kadi — 14.0 km
- Kodaidand — 14.5 km
- Raikhor — 14.7 km
- Chandrehi — 14.7 km
- Mangrohar — 14.7 km
Rakela: clock, sun and surroundings
Rakela works with 3 postal codes.
Rakela follows Asia/Kolkata, giving it a UTC+5:30 offset. Does the zone observe daylight saving? No.
Today the sun rises over Rakela at 6:15 AM and sets at 5:22 PM. That is 11 h 06 min of daylight in all.
Look nearby and you will see Kusumhar and Katri Kadi on the same clock as Rakela.
Questions and answers
- Which zone should be used to show the time in Rakela?
- Use Asia/Kolkata to show the time in Rakela; its offset is +5:30.
- Does the local time in Rakela change with daylight saving?
- No.
- Please give the sunset time for Rakela.
- The sun sets at 5:22 PM.