Gorkhapur in numbers
- Coordinates
- 25.8210, 81.6728
- Region
- Uttar Pradesh
- Country
- India, Asia
- Capital
- New Delhi — 540 km away
What time is it in Gorkhapur, Uttar Pradesh, India
This page shows the current local time in Gorkhapur, Uttar Pradesh, India, in the Asia/Kolkata time zone (+5:30).
Gorkhapur, India
Monday, 7 September 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Kolkata
Local time in Gorkhapur
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Gorkhapur, Uttar Pradesh.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:47 AM Solar noon 12:03 PM Sunset 6:19 PM Daylight 12 h 32 min Night 11 h 28 min Civil twilight 5:24 AM – 6:42 PM
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Gorkhapur and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 230128 Dhingwas — 3.4 km away
- 230143 Bhawaniganj Kota — 5.9 km away
- 230204 Jhingur — 8.4 km away
- 230129 Baron — 9.0 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 Uttar Pradesh
- Kanpur 2 823 249
- Lucknow 2 472 011
- Agra 1 430 055
- Meerut 1 223 184
- Ghaziabad 1 199 191
- Varanasi 1 164 404
Same time zone — Asia/Kolkata
Nearby places
- Derwa — 6.5 km
- Jethwara — 9.9 km
- Pratapgarh — 11.0 km
- Kondar Khas — 17.7 km
- Indariya — 17.7 km
- Kusemar — 18.1 km
Time and daylight in Gorkhapur
Today's schedule for Gorkhapur: sunrise 5:47 AM, sunset 6:19 PM. That gives 12 h 32 min of daylight.
Time runs the same in Gorkhapur and in nearby Pratāpgarh and Pratapgarh.
Sorting mail for Gorkhapur involves 4 postal codes.
Standard time in Gorkhapur comes from Asia/Kolkata and equals UTC+5:30. Clocks change for daylight saving: No.
Questions and answers
- What is the time zone name for Gorkhapur?
- The time zone name used for Gorkhapur is Asia/Kolkata, with an offset of +5:30.
- Are the clocks in Gorkhapur adjusted for daylight saving?
- Daylight saving in Gorkhapur: No.
- What time is sunset in Gorkhapur?
- It is 6:19 PM.