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Time in Mumbai, India 🇮🇳

The current local time in Mumbai, India is shown below — the city is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone (UTC +05:30 · IST).

Mumbai local time

21:12:45

Thursday, 22 October 2026 IST

Mumbai at a glance

Time zone
Asia/Kolkata · India Standard Time
UTC offset now
+05:30 IST
Daylight saving
No · UTC +05:30 all year
Coordinates
19.08° N, 72.88° E
Population
20,411,000
Country
India · ISO IN
Dialing code
+91
Currency
Indian Rupee (INR)
Work week
Monday to Friday
Drives on the
Left

Mumbai right now

Time difference

Mumbai is shown here relative to your device's time zone.

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Upcoming public holidays

  • Christmas Day Fri, Dec 25, 2026
  • Republic Day Tue, Jan 26, 2027
  • Good Friday Fri, Mar 26, 2027
  • Ambedkar Jayanti Wed, Apr 14, 2027

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Sun today

Sunrise 06:35 · Sunset 18:12

Day length 11h 37m · twilight and monthly table →

Mumbai time vs. UTC

A 09:00–17:00 working day in Mumbai overlaps with 09:00–17:00 UTC from 14:30 to 17:00 Mumbai time. Open this page in your browser and the second row switches to your own time zone.

Mumbai 00:0001:0002:0003:0004:0005:0006:0007:0008:0009:0010:0011:0012:0013:0014:0015:0016:0017:0018:0019:0020:0021:0022:0023:00
UTC 18:3019:3020:3021:3022:3023:3000:3001:3002:3003:3004:3005:3006:3007:3008:3009:3010:3011:3012:3013:3014:3015:3016:3017:30

Mumbai vs. major cities

How far Mumbai is from the world's main business centres right now, what time it is there when the working day starts in Mumbai, and which hours of a 09:00–17:00 day the two places share. Daylight saving changes are applied automatically.

City Difference At 09:00 in Mumbai Shared office hours
New York · United States −9:30 h 23:30 (prev. day) None
Los Angeles · United States −12:30 h 20:30 (prev. day) None
São Paulo · Brazil −8:30 h 00:30 None
London · United Kingdom −4:30 h 04:30 13:30–17:00
Paris · France −3:30 h 05:30 12:30–17:00
Johannesburg · South Africa −3:30 h 05:30 12:30–17:00
Dubai · United Arab Emirates −1:30 h 07:30 10:30–17:00
Singapore · Singapore +2:30 h 11:30 09:00–14:30
Beijing · China +2:30 h 11:30 09:00–14:30
Tokyo · Japan +3:30 h 12:30 09:00–13:30

Shared office hours are shown in Mumbai time. Compare any set of cities hour by hour in the time zone converter, or pick a slot that suits everyone with the event planner.

Cities near Mumbai

The closest places to Mumbai among the cities we track, measured in a straight line from the city centre. Some of them keep a different clock, so check the time difference before crossing a border or booking a call.

CityDistanceTime difference
Pune 120 km (75 mi) southeast Same time
Ahmedabad 440 km (270 mi) north Same time
Hyderabad 620 km (390 mi) east Same time
Bangalore 850 km (530 mi) southeast Same time
Karachi · Pakistan 880 km (550 mi) northwest −0:30 h
Chennai 1,030 km (640 mi) southeast Same time
Delhi 1,150 km (720 mi) north Same time
Lahore · Pakistan 1,390 km (860 mi) north −0:30 h

Distances are great-circle distances. A plus sign means the other city is ahead of Mumbai.

Clock time vs. sun time in Mumbai

Mumbai's standard offset, UTC +05:30, is based on the 82.5° E meridian; the city itself lies at 72.88° E, 9.6° west of it. In standard time its clocks run about 38 min ahead of the sun. Solar noon — when the sun is highest — falls between 12:23 (around 29 October) and 12:54 (around 12 February) on the clock. Mornings stay dark later and evenings stay light longer than the clock suggests.

How dates and times are written in Mumbai

Short date
22/10/2026 · DD/MM/YYYY
Long date
22 अक्टूबर 2026
Time
3:30 pm · 12-hour clock
Week starts on
Sunday

Examples show 22 October 2026 at 15:30 using the Unicode CLDR conventions for hi-IN, India's most common locale. Businesses and English-language sources may use other formats.

Clock changes in Mumbai

Mumbai has kept the same UTC +05:30 offset without daylight saving time since at least 1970.

No clock changes are scheduled in 2026 or 2027: Mumbai stays on UTC +05:30 all year.

Source: IANA tz database, as shipped with the Unicode ICU library.

Daylight in Mumbai through the year

The longest day in Mumbai is 22 June with 13h 17m of daylight; the shortest is 22 December with 10h 59m. Day length swings by 2 h 18 min over the year. The earliest sunrise is at 06:01 on 30 May and the latest sunset at 19:21 on 29 June — not on the solstice itself, because solar noon drifts through the year.

Hours of daylight on the 15th of each month, 2026
0h 6h 12h 18h 24h January 15: 11h 6m of daylight 11.1 Jan February 15: 11h 31m of daylight 11.5 Feb March 15: 12h 1m of daylight 12.0 Mar April 15: 12h 34m of daylight 12.6 Apr May 15: 13h 2m of daylight 13.0 May June 15: 13h 16m of daylight 13.3 Jun July 15: 13h 11m of daylight 13.2 Jul August 15: 12h 47m of daylight 12.8 Aug September 15: 12h 16m of daylight 12.3 Sep October 15: 11h 44m of daylight 11.7 Oct November 15: 11h 15m of daylight 11.2 Nov December 15: 10h 59m of daylight 11.0 Dec

Daily sunrise, sunset and twilight times for Mumbai →

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Mumbai in?

Mumbai uses the Asia/Kolkata time zone (IST): UTC +05:30 all year round.

Does Mumbai observe daylight saving time?

No. Mumbai has not used daylight saving time since at least 1970.

When is the longest day of the year in Mumbai?

Around 22 June, with 13h 17m of daylight. The shortest day is around 22 December, with 10h 59m.

What is the dialing code for Mumbai?

To call Mumbai from abroad, dial your international access code, then India's country code +91, then the local number without its leading trunk prefix.

What are normal working days in Mumbai?

The standard work week in India runs Monday to Friday, with the weekend on Saturday and Sunday. Keep this in mind when scheduling calls from countries with a different weekend.

Why is sunset so late in Mumbai?

Mumbai lies at 72.88° E, 9.6° west of the 82.5° E meridian its UTC +05:30 offset is based on, so its clocks run about 38 min ahead of the sun. Solar noon falls between 12:23 and 12:54 through the year instead of around 12:00, and the latest sunset is at 19:21 on 29 June.

What is the nearest city to Mumbai on a different time?

Of the 189 cities we track, the closest one keeping a different clock is Karachi, Pakistan, about 880 km (550 mi) to the northwest. It is 30 min behind Mumbai.

How are dates and times written in Mumbai?

Following the hi-IN conventions in the Unicode CLDR, a short date is written DD/MM/YYYY (22/10/2026) and times usually use the 12-hour clock (3:30 pm). Calendars start the week on Sunday.

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