Kanchipuram in numbers
- Coordinates
- 12.8351, 79.7001
- Population
- 221 715
- Region
- Tamil Nadu
- Country
- India, Asia
- Capital
- New Delhi — 1776 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India
This page holds the current clock reading for Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India, in the Asia/Kolkata time zone (+5:30).
Kanchipuram, India
Tuesday, 27 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Kolkata
Local time in Kanchipuram
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Kanchipuram keeps Asia/Kolkata clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:04 AM Solar noon 11:56 AM Sunset 5:48 PM Daylight 11 h 44 min Night 12 h 16 min Civil twilight 5:43 AM – 6:10 PM
Weather in Kanchipuram right now
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Kanchipuram and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 631502 Sevilimedu — 3.3 km away
- 631551 Krishnapuram — 4.4 km away
- 631561 Vaiyavur — 5.1 km away
- 631552 Karai — 5.8 km away
- 600115 Injambakkam — 6.8 km away
- 603204 Anjur — 6.8 km away
- 631702 Dusi — 7.0 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
Other places named Kanchipuram
- Kanchipuram Andhra Pradesh, India
Same time zone — Asia/Kolkata
Nearby places
- Abdullapuram — 6.2 km
- Erivay — 6.5 km
- Muttialpettai — 6.5 km
- Valluvapakkam — 6.9 km
- Dusi — 7.0 km
- Olayur — 7.1 km
Local time details for Kanchipuram
The zone name for Kanchipuram is Asia/Kolkata and the offset is UTC+5:30. Daylight saving time: No.
At Kanchipuram the sun clears the horizon at 6:04 AM and sinks again at 5:48 PM. The gap between them is 11 h 44 min.
Abdullapuram and Muttialpettai lie near Kanchipuram and keep identical time.
Kanchipuram is mapped by 7 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- Could you specify the time zone used in Kanchipuram?
- The time zone used in Kanchipuram is Asia/Kolkata, with an offset of +5:30.
- Does the clock in Kanchipuram move for summer time?
- No.
- What is the sunrise time for Kanchipuram?
- 6:04 AM.