Current Time in Medinīpur, India 🇮🇳
Lat/Long:
22.42° N,
87.32° E
Population: 153,349
Country:
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India
IANA Timezone:
Asia/Kolkata
UTC Offset:
+5:30
Timezone:
IST
Daylight Saving Time:
No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in India:
IST
Time in Medinīpur — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Medinīpur's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Medinīpur right now?
The current local time in Medinīpur, India is 03:34 (Friday, June 05, 2026). Medinīpur observes the Asia/Kolkata time zone, which is UTC+5.5 .
Which time zone does Medinīpur use?
Medinīpur uses Asia/Kolkata, an IANA time zone identifier. Use this identifier when configuring calendar apps, servers or scheduling software to ensure the correct UTC offset and daylight-saving rules are applied for Medinīpur.
Does Medinīpur observe daylight saving time?
Medinīpur is currently NOT on daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA Asia/Kolkata time zone; the changeover dates differ from year to year and are applied automatically by all major operating systems.
What is the UTC offset for Medinīpur?
Right now Medinīpur is at UTC+5.5. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Medinīpur observes DST.
When does the day change in Medinīpur?
Midnight in Medinīpur occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Asia/Kolkata zone. Since Medinīpur is at UTC+5.5, the date here is ahead of UTC by 5 hours.