Current Time in Bengaluru, India

Bengaluru Time Now

Fri, Jun 19, 2026

12:59 PM (IST, 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of Universal Time (UTC+5))

Bengaluru

India Standard Time (IST)

IST is 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of Universal Time (UTC+5)

About the Time in Bengaluru

Bengaluru is located in Karnataka, India. The local time zone is India Standard Time (IST), 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of Universal Time (UTC+5). Bengaluru has a population of more than 10 million.

Today the sun rises at 5:54 AM and sets at 6:47 PM in Bengaluru. That is about 12 hours 53 minutes 22 seconds of daylight.

Bengaluru does not observe daylight saving time, so its UTC offset (5 hours 30 minutes ahead of Universal Time (UTC+5)) stays the same all year.

Bengaluru Time - Frequently Asked Questions

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What time zone is Bengaluru in?

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Bengaluru is in the India Standard Time (IST) time zone, 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of Universal Time (UTC+5).

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Does Bengaluru observe daylight saving time?

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No. Bengaluru does not change its clocks for daylight saving time.

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What is the UTC offset in Bengaluru?

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The current UTC offset in Bengaluru is 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of Universal Time (UTC+5).