What time zone is Leh in?

Leh currently uses India Standard Time (IST). Its IANA time zone is Asia/Kolkata.

Current Time in Leh, Ladakh, India

1:31:46 AM

01:31:46

Monday, September 14, 2026

IST (India Standard Time) · UTC+05:30

Asia/Kolkata

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Time zone details

Leh does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Leh

Sunrise6:02 AMSolar noon12:15 PMSunset6:27 PM

Clock change statusNo clock changes are scheduled for Leh in the next 12 monthsView schedule Weather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country: India
Administrative area: Ladakh
Place type: Populated place
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: 37,475
Elevation: Approximately 3,502 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 34° 09' N / 77° 35' E

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Leh to NPT 15 minutes ahead Leh to PKT 30 minutes behind Leh to BST 30 minutes ahead Leh to XJT 30 minutes ahead Leh to UZT 30 minutes behind Leh to KGT 30 minutes ahead

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Clock changes in Leh

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 6:02 AM
Solar noon: 12:15 PM
Sunset: 6:27 PM
Daylight duration: 12 hr 25 min2 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:36 AM – 6:53 PM
Nautical twilight: 5:07 AM – 7:22 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:37 AM – 7:52 PM

Waxing CrescentMoon illumination11%

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Monday, September 14, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 6:02 AM (east, 85.3°)
Sunset: 6:27 PM (west, 274.4°)
Day length: 12 hr 25 min2 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 12:15 PM (59.2° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:36 AM – 6:53 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 5:07 AM – 7:22 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:37 AM – 7:52 PM

Moon

Phase: Waxing Crescent (11% illuminated)
Moonrise: 9:09 AM (east, 108.5°)
Moonset: 7:55 PM (west, 248.7°)
Previous principal phase: New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at 8:57 AM
Next principal phase: First Quarter — Saturday, September 19, 2026 at 2:14 AM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Monday, September 14	6:02 AM	6:27 PM	12 hr 25 min	2 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, September 15	6:03 AM	6:25 PM	12 hr 23 min	2 min 5 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, September 16	6:04 AM	6:24 PM	12 hr 20 min	2 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, September 17	6:04 AM	6:23 PM	12 hr 18 min	2 min 7 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, September 18	6:05 AM	6:21 PM	12 hr 16 min	2 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, September 19	6:06 AM	6:20 PM	12 hr 14 min	2 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, September 20	6:06 AM	6:18 PM	12 hr 12 min	2 min 7 sec shorter than the previous day

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Time context

Leh follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Mumbai

Current time offsetUTC+05:30 (IST)

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Upcoming national public holidays in India

Fri, Oct 2, 2026Gandhi Jayanti
Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day
Tue, Jan 26, 2027Republic Day

Nearby scheduled airports for Leh, Ladakh, India

Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee AirportIXLMedium airport4.7 km southwest

Source: OurAirports record · IXL / VILH

About 4.7 km (2.9 mi) southwest of Leh

Scheduled airline service in source data

Skardu International AirportKDULarge airport · Serves Skardu, Pakistan228 km northwest

Source: OurAirports record · KDU / OPSD

About 228 km (142 mi) northwest of Leh