Merkiruppu in numbers
- Coordinates
- 11.6185, 79.4172
- Region
- Tamil Nadu
- Country
- India, Asia
- Capital
- New Delhi — 1906 km away
What time is it in Merkiruppu, Tamil Nadu, India
The time you see here is the local time in Merkiruppu, Tamil Nadu, India, in the Asia/Kolkata time zone (+5:30).
Merkiruppu, India
Wednesday, 11 November 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Kolkata
Local time in Merkiruppu
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Merkiruppu.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:09 AM Solar noon 11:58 AM Sunset 5:46 PM Daylight 11 h 38 min Night 12 h 22 min Civil twilight 5:47 AM – 6:08 PM
Weather in Merkiruppu right now
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Merkiruppu and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 607802 Periyakappankulam — 2.4 km away
- 607105 Nellikkuppam — 3.5 km away
- 608001 Chidambaram H.O — 3.6 km away
- 608002 Pichavaram — 3.6 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
Same time zone — Asia/Kolkata
Nearby places
- Velankovilnattam — 2.3 km
- Mohamburikuppam — 4.1 km
- Manakkollai — 4.3 km
- Iruiakkurichchi — 4.4 km
- Chettitteruvu — 5.5 km
- Mudanar — 5.5 km
Local time details for Merkiruppu
Postal numbering in Merkiruppu covers 4 codes.
The time zone assigned to Merkiruppu is Asia/Kolkata, held at UTC+5:30. Daylight saving time applies: No.
Today at Merkiruppu, the sun rises at 6:09 AM and sets at 5:46 PM. That gives 11 h 38 min of daylight.
The time in Merkiruppu is also the time in nearby Velankovilnattam and Mohamburikuppam.
Questions and answers
- What should I enter as the time zone for Merkiruppu?
- Enter Asia/Kolkata as the time zone for Merkiruppu; its offset is +5:30.
- Are clocks put forward for daylight saving in Merkiruppu?
- No.
- What are the sunrise and sunset times in Merkiruppu?
- Sunrise 6:09 AM, sunset 5:46 PM.