Arcot in numbers
- Coordinates
- 12.9057, 79.3190
- Population
- 55 955
- Region
- Tamil Nadu
- Country
- India, Asia
- Capital
- New Delhi — 1762 km away
What time is it in Arcot, Tamil Nadu, India
The present local time in Arcot, Tamil Nadu, India is given below, for the Asia/Kolkata time zone (+5:30).
Arcot, India
Sunday, 25 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Kolkata
Local time in Arcot
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Arcot.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:06 AM Solar noon 11:58 AM Sunset 5:50 PM Daylight 11 h 45 min Night 12 h 15 min Civil twilight 5:44 AM – 6:12 PM
Weather in Arcot right now
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Arcot and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 631204
- 632503
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 Tamil Nadu
- Chennai 4 681 087
- Coimbatore 2 136 916
- Kallakurichi 1 682 687
- Madurai 1 465 625
- Tirunelveli 1 435 844
- Teni 1 034 724
Same time zone — Asia/Kolkata
Nearby places
- Ranipet — 2.6 km
- Visharam — 4.7 km
- Walajapet — 5.6 km
- Puduppadi — 7.4 km
- Thimiri — 8.7 km
- Tiruvalam — 10.3 km
Local time details for Arcot
Nearby places like Ranipet and Visharam are on Arcot time.
Every address in Arcot sits within one of 2 postal codes.
Arcot adheres to Asia/Kolkata, a UTC+5:30 offset. Daylight saving time observed: No.
Daylight in Arcot starts at 6:06 AM and ends at 5:50 PM today. It lasts 11 h 45 min.
Questions and answers
- What time zone covers Arcot?
- The time zone covering Arcot is Asia/Kolkata, with an offset of +5:30.
- Is there any clock change for daylight saving in Arcot?
- Daylight saving in Arcot: No.
- How do I know when the sun sets in Arcot?
- Sunset there is at 5:50 PM.