Local Time in Meerut, India
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- IANA Zone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Country
- India
- Continent
- Asia
Latest news in Meerut
- Mass farmer protests in west UP over trade deals, student crackdownThe Times of India · 3h ago
- She Drugged His Milk, Then Released Snake On Him: A Chilling UP MurderNDTV · 3d ago
- Woman, Alleged Lover Arrested in Meerut for Husband's Murder; Police Say They Tried to Stage Death as SnakebiteINDIA New England News · 3d ago
- Meerut couple’s love story ended with a snakebite. Then came a twistThe Indian Express · 3d ago
- How a Meerut slum woman masterminded a Rs 357 crore income tax return fraud from a 25-sq-yard homeThe Economic Times · 3d ago
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Local Vibe
Meerut is a city that serves as the administrative headquarters of the Meerut district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The city lies in western Uttar Pradesh and is part of the Indian National Capital Region (NCR). Meerut is located 80 km (50 mi) northeast of the national capital, New Delhi, and 480 km (300 mi) northwest of the state capital, Lucknow. As of 2025, Meerut's urban (metro) population is estimated at ≈ 1.875 million. The population of Meerut Municipal Corporation is projected to be about 1.907 million, while the wider Meerut metropolitan region is estimated at approximately 2.077 million. Meerut is the second or third-most populous city in NCR, after Delhi and Ghaziabad.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Meerut right now?
- The current time in Meerut, India is 02:02:01 AM (IST), which is UTC+5:30.
- What time zone is Meerut in?
- Meerut uses the Asia/Kolkata time zone (IANA identifier), currently abbreviated IST, UTC+5:30.
- Does Meerut observe daylight saving time?
- No. Meerut does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays at UTC+5:30 year-round.
- What is the UTC offset in Meerut?
- Meerut is currently UTC+5:30 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).