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Cities in Karnataka

Karnataka uses IST. Home to Bengaluru (India's Silicon Valley), it leads India's IT and startup ecosystem alongside ancient temples, coffee plantations, and scenic coastal districts.

Asia/Kolkata
Capital: Bengaluru
5 featured cities
Current Time
07:05:33
Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Cities in Karnataka span the Asia/Kolkata time zone. There are 5 featured cities in Karnataka on WorldTimePage, each with a live local clock. The capital of Karnataka is Bengaluru. Karnataka uses IST. Home to Bengaluru (India's Silicon Valley), it leads India's IT and startup ecosystem alongside ancient temples, coffee plantations, and scenic coastal districts.

Top Cities in Karnataka

Live times · 5 cities

All clocks update in real time. Primary timezone: Asia/Kolkata.

All Cities in Karnataka

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Frequently Asked Questions — Cities in Karnataka

How many cities are in Karnataka?

Karnataka has many cities. The top cities in Karnataka featured on WorldTimePage include Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru, Hubli, Belagavi, with Bengaluru serving as the state capital.

What time zone is Karnataka in?

Karnataka uses the Asia/Kolkata time zone. All major cities in Karnataka observe the same time zone.

What is the capital city of Karnataka?

The capital city of Karnataka is Bengaluru. It is located in the Asia/Kolkata time zone.

What are the largest cities in Karnataka?

The largest cities in Karnataka include Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru, Hubli, Belagavi and more.

What is the current time in Karnataka?

The current time in Karnataka follows the Asia/Kolkata time zone. You can see live clocks for all cities in Karnataka on this page.

Are Mysuru, Mangaluru, and Hubli on the same time?

Yes. Mysuru, Mangaluru, and Hubli are all in the Asia/Kolkata time zone (GMT+5:30) and always share the same local time. Every city in Karnataka follows this single time zone.

What time zone is Mysuru in?

Mysuru is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone (GMT+5:30). It follows the same schedule as the rest of Karnataka, with no time difference from other cities in the state.

Is Bengaluru on the same time as Mumbai?

Yes. Bengaluru and Mumbai are always on exactly the same time. All of India uses a single time zone — Indian Standard Time (IST, UTC+5:30) — with no exceptions and no Daylight Saving Time.