Current Time in Bhopal, India

Bhopal Time Now

Fri, Jun 19, 2026

1:00 PM (IST, 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of Universal Time (UTC+5))

Bhopal

India Standard Time (IST)

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

About the Time in Bhopal

Bhopal is located in Madhya Pradesh, India. The local time zone is India Standard Time (IST), 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of Universal Time (UTC+5). Bhopal has a population of more than 1 million.

Today the sun rises at 5:34 AM and sets at 7:08 PM in Bhopal. That is about 13 hours 33 minutes 54 seconds of daylight.

Bhopal 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.

Bhopal Time - Frequently Asked Questions

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What time zone is Bhopal in?

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

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Does Bhopal observe daylight saving time?

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

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What is the UTC offset in Bhopal?

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