Time zone
- India Standard Time (IST), UTC +5:30
- No daylight saving time, same UTC offset all year
The IANA time zone identifier for Benares is Asia/Kolkata.
Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Benares
- Sunrise: 05:07AM
- Sunset: 06:48PM
- Day length: 13h 41m
- Solar noon: 11:58AM
- The current local time in Benares is 3 minutes behind apparent solar time.