Guntur runs on UTC+5:30 (IST) every day of the year, with no daylight saving time.
Guntur and your time
Guntur at a glance
| Country | India |
|---|---|
| Region | Andhra Pradesh |
| Time zone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Abbreviation now | IST |
| UTC offset now | UTC+5:30 |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed |
| Coordinates | 16.30° N, 80.46° E |
Guntur time zone and clock changes
Guntur follows the Asia/Kolkata time zone and stays on UTC+5:30 all year. The tz database records no daylight saving time here since 1970.
Because UTC+5:30 ends in :30, a call booked on the hour in London or New York starts at half past the hour in Guntur.
Guntur is on the same time as the rest of India, including the capital, New Delhi.
Clock changes in Guntur, 2026 and 2027
No clock changes are scheduled in Guntur for 2026 or 2027.
Time difference between Guntur and other cities
A 9:00 AM start in Guntur is 10:30 PM (previous day) in New York, 2:30 PM in Sydney and 7:30 PM (previous day) in Los Angeles.
| City | Time now | Difference now | In January | In July | Shared office hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (United States) | --:-- | 10 h 30 min behind | 10 h 30 min behind | 9 h 30 min behind | None |
| Los Angeles (United States) | --:-- | 13 h 30 min behind | 13 h 30 min behind | 12 h 30 min behind | None |
| London (United Kingdom) | --:-- | 5 h 30 min behind | 5 h 30 min behind | 4 h 30 min behind | 2 h 30 min |
| Paris (France) | --:-- | 4 h 30 min behind | 4 h 30 min behind | 3 h 30 min behind | 3 h 30 min |
| Dubai (United Arab Emirates) | --:-- | 1 h 30 min behind | 1 h 30 min behind | 1 h 30 min behind | 6 h 30 min |
| Singapore | --:-- | 2 h 30 min ahead | 2 h 30 min ahead | 2 h 30 min ahead | 5 h 30 min |
| Tokyo (Japan) | --:-- | 3 h 30 min ahead | 3 h 30 min ahead | 3 h 30 min ahead | 4 h 30 min |
| Sydney (Australia) | --:-- | 5 h 30 min ahead | 5 h 30 min ahead | 4 h 30 min ahead | 2 h 30 min |
| UTC | --:-- | 5 h 30 min behind | 5 h 30 min behind | 5 h 30 min behind | 2 h 30 min |
Because Guntur keeps one offset all year, any change in the gap comes from the other city’s daylight saving time. Compare the January and July columns.
Shared office hours is the part of a 9 AM to 5 PM local working day that both cities have in common. Weekends are not taken into account.
Daylight in Guntur
Today
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| Sunset | --:-- |
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Close to the equator, days in Guntur last between 11 hours 10 minutes and 13 hours 6 minutes, so evenings get dark at about the same time all year.
Daylight through the year in Guntur
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | March 20 | 6:13 AM | 6:19 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| June solstice | June 21 | 5:37 AM | 6:43 PM | 13 h 6 min |
| September equinox | September 23 | 5:57 AM | 6:04 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| December solstice | December 22 | 6:32 AM | 5:41 PM | 11 h 10 min |
Clock time and sun time in Guntur
Guntur lies close to the centre of its time zone, so the sun is highest at about 12:10 PM on standard time, close to clock noon.
Places close to Guntur
All the places listed below keep the same time as Guntur.
| City | Distance | Time now | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thenali | 20 km (13 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Amaravati | 25 km (15 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Vijayawada | 31 km (19 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Chilakalūrupet | 39 km (24 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Narasaraopet | 44 km (27 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Gudivada | 59 km (37 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Machilipatnam | 74 km (46 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Eluru | 83 km (52 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Guntur in?
Guntur uses the Asia/Kolkata time zone, which is UTC+5:30 (IST) all year.
Does Guntur use daylight saving time?
No. Guntur stays on UTC+5:30 all year, so the time difference to places without daylight saving time never changes.
What is the time difference between Guntur and New York?
Guntur is 10 hours 30 minutes ahead of New York in January and 9 hours 30 minutes ahead of New York in July, because New York moves its clocks for daylight saving time and Guntur does not.
Is Guntur on the same time as New Delhi?
Yes. Guntur and New Delhi both use UTC+5:30 right now.
How long is the longest day in Guntur?
About 13 hours 6 minutes, around the June solstice. The shortest day, around the December solstice, has about 11 hours 10 minutes of daylight.
Time zone rules: IANA tz database, version 2026e. Place names and coordinates: GeoNames. Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the coordinates and can differ by a minute or two from local almanacs.