Local Time in Gangtok, India
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- IANA Zone
- Asia/Kolkata
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- Continent
- Asia
Latest news in Gangtok
- Death toll in India hydropower tunnel disaster rises to 25 as rescue effort endsWSLS · 72d ago
- Sayaji Hotels Opens Effotel by Sayaji in Gangtoksafariindia.com · 1d ago
- Death toll in India hydropower tunnel disaster rises to 25 as rescue effort endsWesternSlopeNow.com · 72d ago
- Sikkim Arts and Literature Festival 2026 to be held in Gangtok from October 28–30India Today NE · 3d ago
- 10 killed, 17 missing in India tunnel disasterCleveland.com · 74d ago
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Gangtok is the capital and the most populous city of the Indian state of Sikkim. The seat of eponymous district, Gangtok is in the eastern Himalayan range, at an elevation of 1,650 m (5,410 ft). The city's population of 100,000 consists of the three Sikkimese ethnicities: the Bhutias, Lepchas, Indian Gorkhas as well as plainsmen from other states of India. Within the higher peaks of the Himalayas and with a year-round mild temperate climate, Gangtok is at the centre of Sikkim's tourism industry.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Gangtok right now?
- The current time in Gangtok, India is 02:40:19 AM (IST), which is UTC+5:30.
- What time zone is Gangtok in?
- Gangtok uses the Asia/Kolkata time zone (IANA identifier), currently abbreviated IST, UTC+5:30.
- Does Gangtok observe daylight saving time?
- No. Gangtok does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays at UTC+5:30 year-round.
- What is the UTC offset in Gangtok?
- Gangtok is currently UTC+5:30 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).