Mel Karai in numbers
- Coordinates
- 10.7856, 79.4779
- Region
- Tamil Nadu
- Country
- India, Asia
- Capital
- New Delhi — 1999 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Mel Karai, Tamil Nadu, India
The current local time in Mel Karai, Tamil Nadu, India — time zone Asia/Kolkata (+5:30) — is shown right here.
Mel Karai, India
Sunday, 1 November 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Kolkata
Local time in Mel Karai
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Mel Karai keeps Asia/Kolkata clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:04 AM Solar noon 11:57 AM Sunset 5:49 PM Daylight 11 h 45 min Night 12 h 15 min Civil twilight 5:43 AM – 6:11 PM
Weather in Mel Karai right now
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Mel Karai and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 613703 Koradacheri — 2.3 km away
- 610103 Authur — 2.5 km away
- 614710 Mangudi — 2.5 km away
- 613705 Sellur (Tiruvarur) — 2.9 km away
- 614404 Olimidi — 3.3 km away
- 609501 Tiruvizhimizhalai — 3.8 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 Mel Karai
Same time zone — Asia/Kolkata
Nearby places
- Koradachcheri — 2.3 km
- Sellur — 2.9 km
- Needamangalam — 6.6 km
- Koothanallur — 8.4 km
- Kodavasal — 8.5 km
- Valangaiman — 14.9 km
Time and daylight in Mel Karai
6 postal codes are in use across Mel Karai.
Mel Karai falls within Asia/Kolkata, which places it UTC+5:30 from UTC. Daylight saving observed: No.
The sun rises here at 6:04 AM and sets at 5:49 PM in Mel Karai today. Daylight adds up to 11 h 45 min.
Mel Karai, Koradachcheri and Sellur all run on one and the same time.
Questions and answers
- Which zone should be used to show the time in Mel Karai?
- Use Asia/Kolkata to show the time in Mel Karai; its offset is +5:30.
- Is the hour in Mel Karai changed for daylight saving at any time of year?
- No.
- Sunrise in Mel Karai is at what time?
- At 6:04 AM.