Current Local Time in Madurai
Madurai, India (GMT+5:30)
Saturday, January 24, 2026
Madurai 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
🏢Business Hours in Madurai
☀️Climate
Semi-arid with hot summers (35-42°C) and warm winters (20-30°C). Northeast monsoon October-December.
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📍About Madurai Time Zone
Madurai is located in the Asia/Kolkata time zone (UTC+5:30). As a major metropolitan city in India, Madurai serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Madurai is 11 hours ahead of New York.
When planning calls or meetings with Madurai, consider that standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM local time. Madurai does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the UTC offset remains constant throughout the year at UTC+5:30.
Madurai has a population of approximately 1.5M. The local currency is the Indian Rupee (₹). To call Madurai from abroad, use the country code +91 452. The primary language spoken is Tamil, English.
For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Madurai time is 11 hours ahead of New York, and 6 hours ahead of London. This makes Madurai strategically located for global business coordination. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.
Quick Facts: Madurai Time
- • Time Zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+5:30)
- • Daylight Saving: Not observed
- • Country: India (IN)
- • Coordinates: 9.92°, 78.12°
- • Calling Code: +91 452