Kākināda
Andhra Pradesh, India
Thursday, 13th August 2026
- UTC offset
- UTC+5:30
- Time zone
- Asia/KolkataIST
- Sunrise
- 5:44 am
- Sunset
- 6:27 pm
- Daylight
- 12 hours 43 minutes48 seconds shorter than yesterday
- Daylight saving
- NeverSame offset all year
Daylight saving in Kākināda
Clocks here do not change — this zone stays on the same offset all year.
Kākināda has stayed on IST (UTC+5:30) all year, which means the difference to places that do change their clocks moves by an hour twice a year without Kākināda doing anything.
Kākināda time to your time
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Call times with London
Both places are at work between 2pm and 17:00 in Kolkata — 9am to 11am at the other end.
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Time difference between Kākināda and major cities
| City | Local time | 24h | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles PDT | 5:24 am | 05:24 | 12 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Mexico City CST | 6:24 am | 06:24 | 11 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Chicago CDT | 7:24 am | 07:24 | 10 hours 30 minutes behind |
| New York City EDT | 8:24 am | 08:24 | 9 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Toronto EDT | 8:24 am | 08:24 | 9 hours 30 minutes behind |
| São Paulo UTC-3 | 9:24 am | 09:24 | 8 hours 30 minutes behind |
| London BST | 1:24 pm | 13:24 | 4 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Paris CEST | 2:24 pm | 14:24 | 3 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Berlin CEST | 2:24 pm | 14:24 | 3 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Johannesburg SAST | 2:24 pm | 14:24 | 3 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Moscow MSK | 3:24 pm | 15:24 | 2 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Cairo EEST | 3:24 pm | 15:24 | 2 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Dubai UTC+4 | 4:24 pm | 16:24 | 1 hour 30 minutes behind |
| Shanghai CST | 8:24 pm | 20:24 | 2 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Tokyo JST | 9:24 pm | 21:24 | 3 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Sydney AEST | 10:24 pm | 22:24 | 4 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Auckland NZST | 12:24 am Fri | 00:24 | 6 hours 30 minutes ahead |
About Kākināda
- Population
- 384182
- Coordinates
- 16.960, 82.238
- Region
- Andhra Pradesh, India
- IANA zone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Solar noon
- 12:05 pm
Sunrise and sunset above are computed from these coordinates with the NOAA solar equations — not looked up from a table, and not the same as the neighbouring city's.
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Questions people ask
What time is it in Kākināda right now?
It is 5:54 pm (17:54 on a 24-hour clock) on Thursday, 13th August 2026 in Kākināda. The clock on this page updates every second and is set from the server, not from your device, so it stays right even if your own clock has drifted.
What time zone is Kākināda in?
Kākināda uses the Asia/Kolkata time zone, currently IST (UTC+5:30). That IANA identifier is the one to put in a calendar invite or a database column — abbreviations like IST are ambiguous, IANA identifiers are not.
Is Kākināda on daylight saving time right now?
No — and it never is. Kākināda stays on IST (UTC+5:30) all year round.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kākināda today?
The sun rises at 5:44 am and sets at 6:27 pm today, giving 12 hours 43 minutes of daylight. That is 48 seconds shorter than yesterday.
How many hours ahead is Kākināda of Los Angeles?
Kākināda is 12 hours 30 minutes ahead of Los Angeles. When it is 5:54 pm in Kākināda, it is 5:24 am in Los Angeles. The full comparison table on this page covers twenty major cities and recalculates itself whenever either end changes its clocks.
Where exactly is Kākināda?
Kākināda is in Andhra Pradesh, India, at 16.96° N, 82.24° E, with a population of about 384,182. Those coordinates are what the sunrise and sunset times above are calculated from.