Melkara in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.2101, 77.2620
- Region
- Tamil Nadu
- Country
- India, Asia
- Capital
- New Delhi — 2271 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Melkara, Tamil Nadu, India
On this page you will find the exact local time in Melkara, Tamil Nadu, India, in the Asia/Kolkata time zone (+5:30).
Melkara, India
Friday, 30 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Kolkata
Local time in Melkara
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Melkara, Tamil Nadu.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:10 AM Solar noon 12:06 PM Sunset 6:01 PM Daylight 11 h 51 min Night 12 h 09 min Civil twilight 5:49 AM – 6:23 PM
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Melkara and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 629159 Palapalam — 3.2 km away
- 629251 Colachel — 3.4 km away
- 629169 Palliyadi — 6.6 km away
- 629810 Kandanvilai — 7.3 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 Melkara
- Melkara Tamil Nadu, India
Same time zone — Asia/Kolkata
Nearby places
- Kuttumangalam — 6.7 km
- Manavalakurichi — 8.4 km
- Attunkaravur — 9.3 km
- Kadiapattanam — 10.1 km
- Veillyachi — 10.5 km
- Ammayandivila — 10.6 km
Time and daylight in Melkara
4 distinct postal codes apply to Melkara.
Melkara sets its clocks by Asia/Kolkata, which runs UTC+5:30. Daylight saving time here: No.
Daylight in Melkara starts at 6:10 AM and ends at 6:01 PM today. It lasts 11 h 51 min.
Travelling from Melkara to Kuttumangalam or Manavalakurichi does not change the hour.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone name applies to Melkara?
- The time zone name for Melkara is Asia/Kolkata, with an offset of +5:30.
- Does Melkara stay on standard time all year?
- Daylight saving in Melkara: No.
- When does the sun appear in Melkara?
- It appears at 6:10 AM.