Local Time in Madurai, India
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- IANA Zone
- Asia/Kolkata
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- Continent
- Asia
Latest news in Madurai
- After 68 years, Air India flight connecting Madurai and Chennai to stop operations from October 25The Hindu · 2d ago
- Get a taste of South India at Madurai Kitchen & Bar in GlenviewCBS News · 10d ago
- Water stagnation threat looms around templeThe Times of India · 20h ago
- Man, 25, Dies By Suicide Amid Pressure From Investors After Crypto ScamNDTV · 5d ago
- Get a taste of South India at Madurai Kitchen & Bar in GlenviewYahoo · 10d ago
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Madurai is a major tier II city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the cultural capital of Tamil Nadu and the administrative headquarters of Madurai district, which is governed by the Madurai Municipal Corporation established on 1 November 1866. As of the 2011 census, it is the third largest metropolis in Tamil Nadu after Chennai and Coimbatore in terms of population and 27th largest urban agglomeration in India. Located on the banks of Vaigai River, Madurai has been a major settlement for two millennia and has a documented history of more than 2500 years. It is often referred to as "Thoongaa Nagaram", meaning "the city that never sleeps".
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Madurai right now?
- The current time in Madurai, India is 06:46:15 PM (IST), which is UTC+5:30.
- What time zone is Madurai in?
- Madurai uses the Asia/Kolkata time zone (IANA identifier), currently abbreviated IST, UTC+5:30.
- Does Madurai observe daylight saving time?
- No. Madurai does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays at UTC+5:30 year-round.
- What is the UTC offset in Madurai?
- Madurai is currently UTC+5:30 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).