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
Use this page to see what time it is in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India — the Asia/Kolkata zone applies there (+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
Time and daylight in Madurai
Madurai shares one clock with the nearby places Madurantakam and Karunguli.
The postal system lists 6 codes for Madurai.
Madurai lies in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, offset UTC+5:30. Seasonal adjustment of clocks: No.
Today's sun rises in Madurai at 6:03 AM, then sets at 5:50 PM. The day offers 11 h 47 min of daylight.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is Madurai in?
- Madurai is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, with an offset of +5:30.
- Does the clock in Madurai follow a summer time schedule?
- Daylight saving in Madurai: No.
- When does evening light leave Madurai?
- At 5:50 PM.