Current Time in Raipur, India 🇮🇳
Lat/Long:
21.23° N,
81.63° E
Population: 679,995
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 Raipur — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Raipur's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Raipur right now?
The current local time in Raipur, India is 16:19 (Sunday, June 14, 2026). Raipur observes the Asia/Kolkata time zone, which is UTC+5.5 .
Which time zone does Raipur use?
Raipur 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 Raipur.
Does Raipur observe daylight saving time?
Raipur 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 Raipur?
Right now Raipur is at UTC+5.5. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Raipur observes DST.
When does the day change in Raipur?
Midnight in Raipur occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Asia/Kolkata zone. Since Raipur is at UTC+5.5, the date here is ahead of UTC by 5 hours.