Sānchi in numbers
- Coordinates
- 23.4865, 77.7378
- Population
- 8 401
- Region
- Madhya Pradesh
- Country
- India, Asia
- Capital
- New Delhi — 575 km away
- Same name
- 12 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Sānchi, Madhya Pradesh, India
This page shows the current local time in Sānchi, Madhya Pradesh, India, in the Asia/Kolkata time zone (+5:30).
Sānchi, India
Thursday, 22 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Kolkata
Local time in Sānchi
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Sānchi.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:20 AM Solar noon 12:05 PM Sunset 5:49 PM Daylight 11 h 29 min Night 12 h 31 min Civil twilight 5:57 AM – 6:12 PM
Weather in Sānchi right now
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Sānchi and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 464661 Sanchi
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 Sānchi
- Sanchi Bhutan, Bhutan
- Sanchi Hubei, China
- Sanchi Sichuan, China
- Sanchi Chongqing, China
- Sanchi Amhara, Ethiopia
Same time zone — Asia/Kolkata
Nearby places
Time and daylight in Sānchi
Addressing within Sānchi draws on 1 postal code.
Time in Sānchi is measured by Asia/Kolkata, at UTC+5:30. Whether clocks are moved for summer: No.
The sun rises here at 6:20 AM and sets at 5:49 PM in Sānchi today. Daylight adds up to 11 h 29 min.
Sānchi, Nonakheri and Kamapar all run on one and the same time.
Questions and answers
- Is Sānchi in a specific time zone?
- Yes, Sānchi is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, with an offset of +5:30.
- Do daylight saving time rules cover Sānchi?
- Daylight saving time in Sānchi: No.
- What time will the sun set in Sānchi today?
- Today it sets at 5:49 PM.