What time is it in Kochi right now?

Kochi is on Asia/Kolkata, currently UTC+5:30. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.

What time zone is Kochi in?

Kochi uses the IANA time zone Asia/Kolkata, which is UTC+5:30 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.

Does Kochi observe daylight saving time?

No. Kochi stays on UTC+5:30 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.

What time do the sun rise and set in Kochi today?

Today the sun rises at about 6:17 AM and sets at about 6:45 PM local time in Kochi, giving roughly 12h 28m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 12:32 PM.

India · Kerala

Current local time in Kochi

Kochi keeps time on the Asia/Kolkata zone, currently UTC+5:30. The offset is fixed all year — there is no daylight saving to track here. The clock runs live in your browser; nothing about your location is sent anywhere.

Current local time

Kochi, Kerala

07:26

Sun, Jul 26UTC+5:30

Kochi time zone at a glance

IANA time zone: Asia/Kolkata
Current UTC offset: UTC+5:30
Daylight saving: Not observed
Next clock change: None in the next 14 months
Country: India
Region: Kerala
Coordinates: 9.94°, 76.26°
Population: 633,553
Local date: Sun, Jul 26, 2026

Sunrise and sunset in Kochi today

Computed from Kochi's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.

Sunrise: 6:17 AM
Sunset: 6:45 PM
Solar noon: 12:32 PM
Day length: 12h 28m
Civil dawn: 5:51 AM
Civil dusk: 7:11 PM
Golden hour ends: 6:43 AM
Golden hour begins: 6:19 PM

Full twilight and golden-hour breakdown

Kochi time difference from major cities

City	Local time now	Kochi is
Los AngelesUnited States	06:56 PM	12h 30m ahead
LondonUnited Kingdom	02:56 AM	4h 30m ahead
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	05:56 AM	1h 30m ahead
TokyoJapan	10:56 AM	3h 30m behind

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Working with Kochi time

Scheduling across Asia/Kolkata is where most calendar mistakes start — a meeting agreed in one zone drifts by an hour the moment either side changes its clocks. These tools each handle a piece of that problem.

Find a meeting timeSee which hours overlap between Kochi and everywhere else on your team.Convert a timeTranslate a specific moment into or out of Asia/Kolkata.Track clock changesConfirm which of your other cities change while Kochi does not.Add to your boardKeep Kochi beside your other cities, ticking live.Business hours overlapWork out the window where Kochi offices and yours are both open.Send a calendar inviteExport an event with Asia/Kolkata baked in, not guessed.

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Kochitime — questions & answers

What time is it in Kochi right now?: Kochi is on Asia/Kolkata, currently UTC+5:30. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
What time zone is Kochi in?: Kochi uses the IANA time zone Asia/Kolkata, which is UTC+5:30 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
Does Kochi observe daylight saving time?: No. Kochi stays on UTC+5:30 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.
What time do the sun rise and set in Kochi today?: Today the sun rises at about 6:17 AM and sets at about 6:45 PM local time in Kochi, giving roughly 12h 28m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 12:32 PM.