Pune
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About Pune
Pune, spelled Poona in English until 1978, is a city in Maharashtra on the Deccan Plateau in western India. Its area of 516.18 km2 makes it the largest city in Maharashtra by area, though by population it is a distant second to Mumbai. The Pune Metropolitan Region had 7.2 million residents at the 2011 census, the seventh most populous in India. The offset is UTC+5:30 all year, because India does not use daylight saving time. Pune has the same time as Delhi all year. Pune is 10 hours 30 minutes ahead of New York in January and 9 hours 30 minutes ahead in July.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Pune have daylight saving time?+
No. Pune stays on UTC+5:30 all year, so the offset does not change between January and July and the clocks are never adjusted.
How big is the time difference between Pune and New York?+
Pune is 10 and a half hours ahead of New York in January and 9 and a half hours ahead in July. The July gap is smaller because New York is on UTC-4 in summer.
Which city shares Pune's time all year?+
Delhi uses the same UTC+5:30 offset all year round, so a meeting between Pune and Delhi needs no time conversion.
What was Pune's official name until 1978?+
The official name was Poona until 1978. Pune is a city in the state of Maharashtra, on the Deccan Plateau in Western India.
Is Pune the largest city in Maharashtra?+
By area, yes: Pune covers 516.18 km2 and is the largest city in Maharashtra on that measure. By population it comes a distant second to Mumbai.