Current Time in Gangtok, Sikkim, India
9:58:31 PM
21:58:31
IST (India Standard Time) · UTC+05:30
Asia/Kolkata
Time zone details
Gangtok does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Gangtok
Location facts
Place
- Country
- India
- Administrative area
- Sikkim
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Indian Rupee (INR)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Hindi, Bangla, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Odia, Punjabi, Assamese, Bhojpuri, Santali, Kashmiri, Nepali, Sindhi, Konkani, Dogri, Manipuri, Sanskrit, French, Mizo
- Dialing code
- +91
- Population
- 100,286
- Elevation
- Approximately 1,654 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 27° 19' N / 88° 36' E
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Clock changes in Gangtok
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 24 min1 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, September 12, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 24 min1 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (66.8° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (2% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Saturday, September 19, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 24 min | 1 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 22 min | 1 min 36 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 21 min | 1 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 19 min | 1 min 36 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 17 min | 1 min 36 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 16 min | 1 min 36 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 14 min | 1 min 36 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Gangtok
Time context
Gangtok follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Mumbai
Current time offsetUTC+05:30 (IST)
View time differencesUpcoming public holidays in Sikkim
- Gandhi Jayanti
- Christmas Day
- Republic Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Gangtok, Sikkim, India
Bagdogra AirportIXBLarge airport · Serves Siliguri77.0 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · IXB / VEBD
About 77.0 km (47.8 mi) south-southwest of Gangtok
Scheduled airline service in source data
Paro International AirportPBHLarge airport · Serves Paro, Bhutan80.7 km east
Source: OurAirports record · PBH / VQPR
About 80.7 km (50.1 mi) east of Gangtok
Scheduled airline service in source data
Taplejung AirportTPJMedium airport · Serves Taplejung, Nepal90.6 km west
Source: OurAirports record · TPJ / VNTJ
About 90.6 km (56.3 mi) west of Gangtok
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Gangtok in?
- Gangtok currently uses India Standard Time (IST). Its IANA time zone is Asia/Kolkata.
- When is the next clock change in Gangtok?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Gangtok in the next 12 months
- Does Gangtok observe daylight saving time?
- Gangtok does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Gangtok right now?
- Gangtok is currently UTC+05:30