Besant Nagar in numbers
- Coordinates
- 12.9953, 80.2672
- Region
- Tamil Nadu
- Country
- India, Asia
- Capital
- New Delhi — 1767 km away
What time is it in Besant Nagar, Tamil Nadu, India
See what time it currently is in Besant Nagar, Tamil Nadu, India — the time zone there is Asia/Kolkata (+5:30).
Besant Nagar, India
Wednesday, 11 November 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Kolkata
Local time in Besant Nagar
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Besant Nagar.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:07 AM Solar noon 11:54 AM Sunset 5:41 PM Daylight 11 h 34 min Night 12 h 26 min Civil twilight 5:45 AM – 6:03 PM
Weather in Besant Nagar right now
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Besant Nagar and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 600020 Shastri Nagar (Chennai) — 0.8 km away
- 600085 Kotturpuram — 3.2 km away
- 600028 Raja Annamalaipuram — 3.5 km away
- 600035 Nandanam — 4.5 km away
- 600041 Palavakkam (Kanchipuram) — 4.8 km away
- 600096 Perungudi — 4.8 km away
- 600018 Pr. Accountant General — 5.6 km away
- 600086 Gopalapuram (Chennai) — 5.9 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 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
- Tiruvanmiyur — 1.3 km
- West Mambalam — 6.6 km
- Kalaimagal Nagar — 7.5 km
- Saint Thomas Mount — 7.8 km
- Madipakkam — 8.3 km
- Pallikaranai — 8.5 km
Local time details for Besant Nagar
Postal codes tied to Besant Nagar number 8.
Time in Besant Nagar follows the zone Asia/Kolkata, offset UTC+5:30. Seasonal clock shift: No.
In Besant Nagar, today's sun rises at 6:07 AM and sets at 5:41 PM. Light stays for 11 h 34 min.
For nearby Tiruvanmiyur and West Mambalam, use the time shown for Besant Nagar.
Questions and answers
- Can Besant Nagar's time zone be given as Asia/Kolkata?
- Yes, Besant Nagar's time zone is Asia/Kolkata, with an offset of +5:30.
- Is there any clock change for daylight saving in Besant Nagar?
- Daylight saving in Besant Nagar: No.
- At what time is the sun setting in Besant Nagar?
- The sun is setting at 5:41 PM.