Kanniyakumari in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.0901, 77.5384
- Population
- 22 453
- Region
- Tamil Nadu
- Country
- India, Asia
- Capital
- New Delhi — 2285 km away
What time is it in Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu, India
The page gives the present local time in Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu, India, whose time zone is Asia/Kolkata (+5:30).
Kanniyakumari, India
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Kolkata
Local time in Kanniyakumari
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:08 AM Solar noon 12:06 PM Sunset 6:04 PM Daylight 11 h 56 min Night 12 h 04 min Civil twilight 5:47 AM – 6:26 PM
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Kanniyakumari and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 629702
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
- Vadakkukundalkudiyiruppu — 0.6 km
- Tekkukundalkudiyiruppu — 0.7 km
- Anjuvittuvilai — 0.7 km
- Nancherikudiyiruppu — 1.1 km
- Edachattupattu — 1.3 km
- Chukkuparavilakudiyiruppu — 1.3 km
Kanniyakumari: clock, sun and surroundings
Clocks in Vadakkukundalkudiyiruppu and Anjuvittuvilai read the same as clocks in Kanniyakumari.
Postal service in Kanniyakumari uses 1 codes.
Kanniyakumari keeps time under Asia/Kolkata. That places it at UTC+5:30, with daylight saving time No.
Sunrise time for Kanniyakumari today is 6:08 AM; sunset time is 6:04 PM. Daylight fills 11 h 56 min.
Questions and answers
- What time zone should be selected for Kanniyakumari?
- Select Asia/Kolkata for Kanniyakumari; the offset is +5:30.
- Does daylight saving time have any effect on the clock in Kanniyakumari?
- Daylight saving in Kanniyakumari: No.
- When does evening light leave Kanniyakumari?
- At 6:04 PM.