Current Time in Mumbai, India

Local time, timezone information, and travel guide for Mumbai - also known as Maximum City

Mumbai
IndiaMaximum City

Timezone

Asia/Kolkata

GMT+05:30

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About Mumbai

Mumbai is India's largest city and financial capital, home to Bollywood, the world's most prolific film industry. This coastal metropolis is a city of contrasts, from colonial architecture to sprawling slums, from street food to Michelin-starred restaurants.

Population

12,478,447

Metro: 21,000,000

Language

Marathi (official), Hindi, English widely spoken

Currency

INR (Indian Rupee)

Area

603.4 km²

Elevation

14m above sea level

Founded

1507

Climate & Best Time to Visit Mumbai

Climate

Tropical wet and dry with hot, humid weather year-round. Heavy monsoon rains from June to September.

Best Time to Visit

November to February for cooler, drier weather. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) unless you enjoy rain.

Top Landmarks & Attractions in Mumbai
Gateway of India
Marine Drive
Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
Elephanta Caves
Siddhivinayak Temple
Haji Ali Dargah
Local Cuisine & Food in Mumbai
Must-try dishes and local specialties
Vada pavPav bhajiBhel puriMumbai sandwichMisal pavThali meals
What Mumbai is Famous For
  • Bollywood film industry
  • Street food culture
  • Financial services
  • Colonial British architecture
  • Local train network
  • Cricket
Airports Serving Mumbai
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International (BOM)
Time Difference from Mumbai
Compare Mumbai time with other major cities around the world
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Other Cities in India
Delhi
Quick Info
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
UTC OffsetGMT+05:30
Coordinates19.0760, 72.8777
Country CodeIN
Tools & Resources
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Frequently Asked Questions About Time in Mumbai

What timezone is Mumbai in?

Mumbai is in the Asia/Kolkata timezone, which is GMT+05:30 from UTC (Coordinated Universal Time).

Does Mumbai observe Daylight Saving Time?

The Asia/Kolkata timezone may observe Daylight Saving Time depending on the country's regulations. The current offset shown above reflects any DST adjustments.

What is the time difference between Mumbai and New York?

The time difference between Mumbai and New York varies based on Daylight Saving Time. Use our time converter tool to see the current difference.

What is the best time to call Mumbai?

Business hours in Mumbai are typically 9 AM to 5 PM local time. Use our meeting planner to find the best overlap with your timezone.