The Current Local Date and Time in Dongargarh, India (IN)
Time Zone Asia/Kolkata
09:01:26
Local Time Date and Timezone
Where is Dongargarh? (India, IN)
Dongargarh is a city located in India (IN).
Latitude 21.18893 Longitude 80.75459
Dongargarh location on the India (IN) map
Information about Dongargarh
- City: Dongargarh
- Country: India (IN)
- Latitude: 21.18893
- Longitude: 80.75459
- Time Zone: Asia/Kolkata
Time zone and UTC offset ofDongargarh
Dongargarh, India is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, which is currently UTC+5:30. Daylight saving time is not observed in this time zone, so the offset stays the same all year.
Current time difference with other cities
- Dongargarh is 4 hours and 30 minutes ahead of London
- Dongargarh is 9 hours and 30 minutes ahead of New York
- Dongargarh is 12 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Los Angeles
- Dongargarh is 1 hour and 30 minutes ahead of Dubai
- Dongargarh is 3 hours and 30 minutes behind Tokyo
- Dongargarh is 5 hours and 30 minutes behind Sydney
Frequently asked questions about time inDongargarh
What time zone is Dongargarh in?
Dongargarh, India is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone (currently UTC+5:30).
Does Dongargarh observe daylight saving time?
No, the clocks do not change during the year in this time zone.
What is the time difference between Dongargarh and New York?
Dongargarh is 9 hours and 30 minutes ahead of New York (the difference can change when either place switches to or from daylight saving time).
What are the coordinates of Dongargarh?
Dongargarh is located at latitude 21.18893 and longitude 80.75459.
Sunrise, sunset and moon phase inDongargarh today
Astronomical data for October 16, 2026 in Dongargarh, calculated for the Asia/Kolkata time zone. All times are local.
Sun
- Sunrise: 06:03
- Solar noon: 11:53
- Sunset: 17:42
- Length of day: 11 h 39 min
Moon
- Moon phase: Waxing Crescent
- Illumination: 27%
- Moon age: about 5.1 days
- Moonrise: 10:59
- Moonset: 21:46
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City of Dongargarh
Dongargarh is a town and municipality in Rajnandgaon District in the state of Chhattisgarh, India and the site of the Bambleshwari Temple and Chandragiri Jain Temple. A prominent pilgrim destination in Rajnandgaon District, the city lies about 35 kilometres (22 mi) west from Rajnandgaon, 67 kilometres (42 mi) west from Durg and 132 kilometres (82 mi) east from Bhandara which are situated on National Highway 6. Featuring majestic mountains and ponds, Dongargarh is derived from the words: Dongarh meaning 'mountains' and garh meaning 'fort'.
The Maa Bamleshwari Devi Temple, situated on a 1,600 feet (490 m) high hilltop, is a popular landmark. It is of great spiritual importance and several legends are associated with this shrine too. Another prominent shrine in the vicinity is Chhoti Bamleshwari Temple. Devotees flock these temples during Navratri. Shivji Temple and temples dedicated to Lord Hanuman are also located here. The ropeway is an added attraction and is the only passenger ropeway in Chhattisgarh. A severe accident occurred in 2016 when the ropeway broke and fell down killing several people.
The town is known for religious Harmony and has considerable population of Buddhists, Sikhs, Christians and Jains apart from Hindus.A 30 feet high statue of Budhha situated at the hilltop of the Pragyagiri hill is another attraction of the town. This is visible from the all the 06 major hills of the town. In addition to these, A Jain temple is also being constructed on a hill known as Chandragiri with the blessings of Jain saint Acharya Shri Vidyasagar Ji Maharaaj. The temple is specially recognized for an ancient statue of the Teerthankara god Chandraprabhuji. One of the biggest gurudwaras in the state is also located in the heart of the city managed by the Sikh society which also run Khalsa Public School, one of the biggest schools in the town. Dongargarhs oldest and most beautiful Roman Catholic church (Sacred Heart Church) is situated just near the railway station as well as there is a tall and beautiful Calvary hill near the railway colony which has a huge cross on the tip of the hill which can be seen from a far distance during the day. Every year a huge crowd of devotees Christians and other Religions gather here during the month of April for the way of the cross marking the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ as well as to get his blessings.
The nearest airport Swami Vivekanand Airport is at Raipur, 110 kilometres (68 mi) away while the nearest railhead is Dongargarh Railway Station. Dongargarh has good road communication and buses and taxis are available from Rajnandgaon.
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