Periyakarai in numbers
- Coordinates
- 9.9175, 78.7747
- Region
- Tamil Nadu
- Country
- India, Asia
- Capital
- New Delhi — 2088 km away
What time is it in Periyakarai, Tamil Nadu, India
Below you can see what the time is in Periyakarai, Tamil Nadu, India now, in the Asia/Kolkata zone (+5:30).
Periyakarai, India
Wednesday, 11 November 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Kolkata
Local time in Periyakarai
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Periyakarai.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:09 AM Solar noon 12:00 PM Sunset 5:51 PM Daylight 11 h 42 min Night 12 h 18 min Civil twilight 5:47 AM – 6:13 PM
Weather in Periyakarai right now
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Periyakarai and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 630311
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
- Kottagudi — 24.3 km
- Kalladittidal — 24.4 km
- Vadakku Visuvanur — 24.6 km
- Akkavayal — 24.7 km
- Marudavayal — 24.9 km
- Marudavayal — 24.9 km
Time and daylight in Periyakarai
The number of postal codes covering Periyakarai is 1.
Periyakarai tells time by Asia/Kolkata, an offset of UTC+5:30. Clock shift for daylight saving: No.
In Periyakarai today the sun is out from 6:09 AM until 5:51 PM. That comes to 11 h 42 min of daylight.
Periyakarai and nearby Kottagudi and Kalladittidal are never an hour apart.
Questions and answers
- How can I identify the time zone of Periyakarai?
- The time zone of Periyakarai is Asia/Kolkata, with an offset of +5:30.
- Do clocks change in Periyakarai during the year?
- Daylight saving in Periyakarai: No.
- At what time is the sun setting in Periyakarai?
- The sun is setting at 5:51 PM.