Madurai in numbers
- Coordinates
- 12.5279, 79.8220
- Region
- Tamil Nadu
- Country
- India, Asia
- Capital
- New Delhi — 1811 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
See what time it currently is in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India — the time zone there is Asia/Kolkata (+5:30).
Madurai, India
Thursday, 22 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Kolkata
Local time in Madurai
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Madurai.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:03 AM Solar noon 11:56 AM Sunset 5:50 PM Daylight 11 h 47 min Night 12 h 13 min Civil twilight 5:41 AM – 6:11 PM
Weather in Madurai right now
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Madurai and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 603302 Perumbakkam — 1.8 km away
- 603306 Perumbakkam — 1.8 km away
- 603308 Kallabiranpuram — 2.7 km away
- 603406 Tittalam — 4.1 km away
- 600127 Ponmar — 6.1 km away
- 603303 Vedavakkam — 6.7 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 Madurai
Same time zone — Asia/Kolkata
Nearby places
- Madurantakam — 7.1 km
- Karunguli — 8.9 km
- Sottuppakkam — 10.2 km
- Oddarvidu — 11.7 km
- Uttiramerur — 11.9 km
- Garudapuram — 12.3 km
Local time details for Madurai
Sun-up in Madurai is 6:03 AM today and sun-down is 5:50 PM. That gap holds 11 h 47 min of daylight.
Look nearby and you will see Madurantakam and Karunguli on the same clock as Madurai.
Addresses in Madurai fall under 6 postal codes.
Madurai observes Asia/Kolkata time, currently expressed as UTC+5:30. Daylight saving time here: No.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for Madurai identified?
- The time zone for Madurai is identified as Asia/Kolkata, with an offset of +5:30.
- Does the clock in Madurai follow a summer time schedule?
- Daylight saving in Madurai: No.
- At what hour does the sun set in Madurai?
- At 5:50 PM.