Current Time in Kota, India

Kota Time Now

Fri, Jun 19, 2026

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

Kota

India Standard Time (IST)

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

About the Time in Kota

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

Today the sun rises at 5:36 AM and sets at 7:19 PM in Kota. That is about 13 hours 42 minutes 13 seconds of daylight.

Kota 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.

Kota Time - Frequently Asked Questions

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What time zone is Kota in?

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

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Does Kota observe daylight saving time?

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

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What is the UTC offset in Kota?

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