Current Local Time in Amritsar
Amritsar, India (GMT+5:30)
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Amritsar follows India Standard Time (IST), which is UTC+5:30. The city does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the offset remains constant year-round.
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⏰Time Zone Facts
Asia/KolkataData: IANA Time Zone Database
☀️Climate
Humid subtropical with very hot summers (38-45°C) and cold foggy winters (2-15°C). Monsoon July-August.
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📍About Amritsar Time Zone
Amritsar is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone (UTC+5:30). Amritsar does not observe Daylight Saving Time, maintaining UTC+5:30 year-round.
Amritsar Time Difference at a Glance
Quick Facts: Amritsar Time
- Time Zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+5:30)
- Daylight Saving: Not observed
- Country: India
- Coordinates: 31.63, 74.87
- Calling Code: +91 183
🌐Time Difference from Amritsar
| City | Now | Diff | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🌙New York | 5:13 AM | -9:30 | |
| 🌅London | 10:13 AM | -4:30 | |
| 🌆Tokyo | 6:13 PM | +3:30 | |
| 🌅Paris | 11:13 AM | -3:30 | |
| ☀️Dubai | 1:13 PM | -1:30 | |
| 🌆Singapore | 5:13 PM | +2:30 | |
| 🌆Hong Kong | 5:13 PM | +2:30 | |
| 🌆Shanghai | 5:13 PM | +2:30 |
❓Frequently Asked Questions
Amritsar is in the IST time zone (UTC+5:30). The current local time is displayed at the top of this page and updates in real-time. Amritsar is located in India.
Amritsar is in the IST time zone, which is UTC+5:30. The IANA time zone identifier is Asia/Kolkata.
No, Amritsar does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The time remains at UTC+5:30 throughout the year, making it easier to schedule international calls and meetings.
Amritsar is 4 hours and 30 minutes ahead of London. When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in London, it's 4.5:00 PM in Amritsar. Note that this difference may vary by 1 hour when either location observes Daylight Saving Time.
Amritsar is 9 hours and 30 minutes ahead of New York (Eastern Time). When it's 9:00 AM in New York, it's 6.5:00 PM in Amritsar. This difference may change during Daylight Saving Time transitions.
The best time to call Amritsar is during business hours: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM local time (IST). For international calls, use our Time Converter above to find overlapping business hours between Amritsar and your location.
Standard business hours in Amritsar are Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM IST. Banks typically operate 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Shops may have extended hours, often until 8:00 PM or later in commercial areas.
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