Current Time in Vijayawada, India 🇮🇳
Lat/Long:
16.51° N,
80.65° E
Population: 874,587
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 Vijayawada — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Vijayawada's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Vijayawada right now?
The current local time in Vijayawada, India is 12:22 (Saturday, June 06, 2026). Vijayawada observes the Asia/Kolkata time zone, which is UTC+5.5 .
Which time zone does Vijayawada use?
Vijayawada 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 Vijayawada.
Does Vijayawada observe daylight saving time?
Vijayawada 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 Vijayawada?
Right now Vijayawada is at UTC+5.5. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Vijayawada observes DST.
When does the day change in Vijayawada?
Midnight in Vijayawada occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Asia/Kolkata zone. Since Vijayawada is at UTC+5.5, the date here is ahead of UTC by 5 hours.