Current Time in Gangtok, India

Gangtok Time Now

Fri, Jun 19, 2026

3:47 PM (IST, 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of Universal Time (UTC+5))

Gangtok

India Standard Time (IST)

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

About the Time in Gangtok

Gangtok is located in Sikkim, India. The local time zone is India Standard Time (IST), 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of Universal Time (UTC+5). Gangtok has a population of more than 100,000.

Today the sun rises at 4:41 AM and sets at 6:32 PM in Gangtok. That is about 13 hours 51 minutes 46 seconds of daylight.

Gangtok 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.

Gangtok Time - Frequently Asked Questions

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What time zone is Gangtok in?

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

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Does Gangtok observe daylight saving time?

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

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What is the UTC offset in Gangtok?

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