Current Local Time in Rajkot
Rajkot, India (GMT+5:30)
Saturday, January 24, 2026
Rajkot 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 Rajkot
☀️Climate
Semi-arid with very hot summers (38-45°C) and mild winters (12-28°C). Low rainfall, mostly in monsoon.
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📍About Rajkot Time Zone
Rajkot is located in the Asia/Kolkata time zone (UTC+5:30). As a major metropolitan city in India, Rajkot serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Rajkot is 11 hours ahead of New York.
When planning calls or meetings with Rajkot, consider that standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM local time. Rajkot does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the UTC offset remains constant throughout the year at UTC+5:30.
Rajkot has a population of approximately 2M. The local currency is the Indian Rupee (₹). To call Rajkot from abroad, use the country code +91 281. The primary language spoken is Gujarati, Hindi, English.
For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Rajkot time is 11 hours ahead of New York, and 6 hours ahead of London. This makes Rajkot strategically located for global business coordination. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.
Quick Facts: Rajkot Time
- • Time Zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+5:30)
- • Daylight Saving: Not observed
- • Country: India (IN)
- • Coordinates: 22.30°, 70.80°
- • Calling Code: +91 281