Rishikesh in numbers
- Coordinates
- 30.1078, 78.2925
- Population
- 66 390
- Region
- Uttarakhand
- Country
- India, Asia
- Capital
- New Delhi — 194 km away
What time is it in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India
On this page the local time of Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India is updated live, in the Asia/Kolkata zone (+5:30).
Rishikesh, India
Thursday, 5 November 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Kolkata
Local time in Rishikesh
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:35 AM Solar noon 12:02 PM Sunset 5:28 PM Daylight 10 h 54 min Night 13 h 06 min Civil twilight 6:10 AM – 5:53 PM
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Rishikesh and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 174024
- 249201
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 Uttarakhand
Same time zone — Asia/Kolkata
Nearby places
- Birbhaddar — 4.2 km
- Narendranagar — 6.0 km
- Shibpuri — 10.0 km
- Rani Pokhri — 11.3 km
- Raiwala Bara — 11.6 km
- Bijni — 12.6 km
Local time details for Rishikesh
Sorting mail for Rishikesh involves 2 postal codes.
Rishikesh falls within Asia/Kolkata, which places it UTC+5:30 from UTC. Daylight saving observed: No.
Today the day starts in Rishikesh at 6:35 AM with sunrise and ends at 5:28 PM with sunset. Daylight lasts 10 h 54 min.
Rishikesh shares its time with neighbouring Birbhaddar and Narendranagar.
Questions and answers
- What time zone includes Rishikesh?
- The time zone that includes Rishikesh is Asia/Kolkata, with an offset of +5:30.
- Does Rishikesh follow daylight saving time?
- No.
- How late does the sun set in Rishikesh?
- The last sunlight comes at 5:28 PM.