Varanasi, India
Sunday, May 17, 2026 • UTC+5:30 (GMT+5:30)
The current local time in Varanasi, India is 22:19:06.
Quick Facts
- Country
- India
- Region
- Asia
- Population
- 1,164,404
- Coordinates
- 25.32° N, 83.01° E
- Time Zone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Currency
- Rupee (INR)
- Languages
- English, Hindi, Bangla, Telugu +22 more
- Country Area
- 3,287,590 km²
Time Difference Between Varanasi and Major Cities
| CITY | LOCAL TIME | DIFFERENCE |
|---|---|---|
| Time in New York | 9h 30m behind | |
| Time in London | 4h 30m behind | |
| Time in Tokyo | 3h 30m ahead | |
| Time in Sydney | 4h 30m ahead | |
| Time in Dubai | 1h 30m behind | |
| Time in Singapore | 2h 30m ahead | |
| Time in Los Angeles | 12h 30m behind | |
| Time in Paris | 3h 30m behind |
Weather in Varanasi
Current weather conditions in Varanasi including temperature, humidity, wind speed, visibility and a five day weather forecast.
34°C
Clear Sky
Humidity
28%
Wind
9.8 km/h
Visibility
13 km
42°
30°
43°
30°
42°
30°
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44°
29°
Cities Near Varanasi
- Time in Mughal Sarāi12 km
- Time in Bhadohi45 km
- Time in Mirzāpur49 km
- Time in Gyānpur55 km
Cities in the Same Time Zone as Varanasi
Popular Time Differences
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- Time difference between Varanasi and London
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- Time difference between Varanasi and Dubai
- Time difference between Varanasi and Singapore
- Time difference between Varanasi and Los Angeles
- Time difference between Varanasi and Paris
Map of Varanasi
Map showing the location of Varanasi at coordinates 25.31668, 83.01041.
About Varanasi Time
Varanasi is located in Asia, Indiaand follows the Asia/Kolkata time zone. The city has a population of approximately 1,164,404 people.
The current local time in Varanasi is determined by the Asia/Kolkata time zone. This time zone is used across several cities in the region and ensures consistent local time for residents and businesses.
On this page, you can find the exact current time in Varanasi, compare time differences with other cities around the world, and view additional information such as sunrise and sunset times, weather conditions, and nearby cities that share the same time zone.
Frequently Asked Questions about Varanasi
What time zone is Varanasi in?
Varanasi is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone (GMT+5:30) in India.
What is the current UTC offset for Varanasi?
Varanasi is currently at UTC+5:30.
Does Varanasi observe daylight saving time?
No, Varanasi does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset (UTC+5:30) stays constant year-round.
How can I check the current local time in Varanasi?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the exact current local time in Varanasi, India, updated every second.