Barasat in numbers
- Coordinates
- 22.7215, 88.4820
- Population
- 298 127
- Region
- West Bengal
- Country
- India, Asia
- Capital
- New Delhi — 1305 km away
- Same name
- 4 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Barasat, West Bengal, India
This page shows the time as it is now in Barasat, West Bengal, India, in the Asia/Kolkata time zone (+5:30).
Barasat, India
Monday, 26 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Kolkata
Local time in Barasat
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Barasat.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:38 AM Solar noon 11:21 AM Sunset 5:04 PM Daylight 11 h 26 min Night 12 h 34 min Civil twilight 5:15 AM – 5:27 PM
Weather in Barasat right now
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Barasat and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 700127 Hridaypur — 2.5 km away
- 743423 Gobardhanpur — 4.3 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 West Bengal
Other places named Barasat
- Barasat Khulna Division, Bangladesh
- Barasat Chittagong, Bangladesh
- Bārāsat West Bengal, India
- Bārāsat West Bengal, India
Same time zone — Asia/Kolkata
Nearby places
Time and daylight in Barasat
Khilkapur and Balagarh sit close to Barasat and run on the same clock.
Barasat operates with 2 postal codes.
Clocks in Barasat follow Asia/Kolkata, an offset of UTC+5:30 from Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving time here: No.
The sun breaks the horizon at Barasat at 5:38 AM and leaves it at 5:04 PM. Daylight comes to 11 h 26 min.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone contains Barasat?
- Barasat is in Asia/Kolkata, which has an offset of +5:30.
- Are seasonal time changes observed in Barasat?
- No.
- How late in the morning does the sun rise in Barasat?
- It rises at 5:38 AM.