Current Time in Nainital, India

Nainital Time Now

Fri, Jun 19, 2026

5:25 PM (IST, 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of Universal Time (UTC+5))

Nainital

India Standard Time (IST)

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

About the Time in Nainital

Nainital is located in Uttarakhand, India. The local time zone is India Standard Time (IST), 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of Universal Time (UTC+5).

Today the sun rises at 5:12 AM and sets at 7:14 PM in Nainital. That is about 14 hours 1 minute 29 seconds of daylight.

Nainital 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.

Nainital Time - Frequently Asked Questions

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What time zone is Nainital in?

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

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Does Nainital observe daylight saving time?

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

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What is the UTC offset in Nainital?

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