Current Local Time in Visakhapatnam
Visakhapatnam, India (GMT+5:30)
Saturday, January 24, 2026
Visakhapatnam 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 Visakhapatnam
☀️Climate
Tropical wet and dry with hot summers (30-38°C) and mild winters (18-28°C). Monsoon June-October, cyclone risk.
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📍About Visakhapatnam Time Zone
Visakhapatnam is located in the Asia/Kolkata time zone (UTC+5:30). As a major metropolitan city in India, Visakhapatnam serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Visakhapatnam is 11 hours ahead of New York.
When planning calls or meetings with Visakhapatnam, consider that standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM local time. Visakhapatnam does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the UTC offset remains constant throughout the year at UTC+5:30.
Visakhapatnam has a population of approximately 2.0M. The local currency is the Indian Rupee (₹). To call Visakhapatnam from abroad, use the country code +91 891. The primary language spoken is Telugu, Hindi, English.
For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Visakhapatnam time is 11 hours ahead of New York, and 6 hours ahead of London. This makes Visakhapatnam strategically located for global business coordination. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.
Quick Facts: Visakhapatnam Time
- • Time Zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+5:30)
- • Daylight Saving: Not observed
- • Country: India (IN)
- • Coordinates: 17.69°, 83.22°
- • Calling Code: +91 891