Porkalakkudi in numbers
- Coordinates
- 10.9324, 79.3860
- Region
- Tamil Nadu
- Country
- India, Asia
- Capital
- New Delhi — 1981 km away
What time is it in Porkalakkudi, Tamil Nadu, India
The clock above shows the current local time in Porkalakkudi, Tamil Nadu, India, which uses Asia/Kolkata (+5:30).
Porkalakkudi, India
Wednesday, 11 November 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Kolkata
Local time in Porkalakkudi
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Porkalakkudi.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:08 AM Solar noon 11:58 AM Sunset 5:47 PM Daylight 11 h 40 min Night 12 h 20 min Civil twilight 5:46 AM – 6:09 PM
Weather in Porkalakkudi right now
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Porkalakkudi and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 612401 Sakkottai — 1.9 km away
- 612402 Tippirajapuram — 3.3 km away
- 612702 Darasuram — 3.8 km away
- 612703 Patteeswaram — 4.2 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
- Kumbakonam — 3.4 km
- Palaiyar — 4.4 km
- Valangaiman — 4.8 km
- Nachiyar Koil — 6.7 km
- Swamimalai — 6.8 km
- Kottavasal — 8.3 km
Time and daylight in Porkalakkudi
4 codes are used to address mail in Porkalakkudi.
The time zone used in Porkalakkudi is Asia/Kolkata, set at UTC+5:30. Whether the clocks shift for daylight saving: No.
The horizon brightens over Porkalakkudi at 6:08 AM, and the sun sets at 5:47 PM. Daylight runs 11 h 40 min.
Kumbakonam and Palaiyar lie near Porkalakkudi and keep identical time.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for Porkalakkudi labeled?
- The time zone for Porkalakkudi is labeled Asia/Kolkata, with an offset of +5:30.
- Is daylight saving time something to watch for in Porkalakkudi?
- No.
- How late does the sun set in Porkalakkudi?
- The last sunlight comes at 5:47 PM.