Kanam in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.5425, 78.0574
- Population
- 3 134
- Region
- Tamil Nadu
- Country
- India, Asia
- Capital
- New Delhi — 2236 km away
- Same name
- 11 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Kanam, Tamil Nadu, India
The reading below is the local time in Kanam, Tamil Nadu, India, taken from the Asia/Kolkata zone (+5:30).
Kanam, India
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Kolkata
Local time in Kanam
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Kanam keeps Asia/Kolkata clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:07 AM Solar noon 12:03 PM Sunset 5:58 PM Daylight 11 h 51 min Night 12 h 09 min Civil twilight 5:46 AM – 6:19 PM
Weather in Kanam right now
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Kanam and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 172110
- 628201
- 686515
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
Other places named Kanam
- Kanam Kunduz, Afghanistan
- Kanam Himachal Pradesh, India
- Kanam Kerala, India
- Kanam Kerala, India
- Kanam Sikkim, India
Same time zone — Asia/Kolkata
Nearby places
- Sirumadankudi — 18.1 km
- Nakshatirapuram — 18.2 km
- Manappad — 18.4 km
- Madhavankurichi — 18.4 km
- Nārāyanapuram — 18.7 km
- Tanduvankadu — 18.8 km
Kanam: clock, sun and surroundings
Postal numbering in Kanam covers 3 codes.
Local time in Kanam is governed by Asia/Kolkata at UTC+5:30. Daylight saving observed: No.
The sun rises over Kanam today at 6:07 AM and slips away at 5:58 PM. That leaves 11 h 51 min of daylight.
Time in Kanam applies without change in Sirumadankudi and Nakshatirapuram nearby.
Questions and answers
- Which zone should be used to show the time in Kanam?
- Use Asia/Kolkata to show the time in Kanam; its offset is +5:30.
- Is daylight saving time something to watch for in Kanam?
- No.
- At what time is the sun rising in Kanam?
- The sun is rising at 6:07 AM.