📊 Analysis

UFO sightings in India — an analysis

What 106 reports of sightings in india have in common: when and where they are seen, shapes, colours, how long they last and what the sky shows — compared with all UFO sightings.

106 sightings🎥 62 with video16 in the last 12 months🗓️ 2004–2026

What stands out

  • 50% of sightings in india with a time were seen at night (9 pm to 5 am), against 44% of all sightings.
  • The busiest hour is 10 pm.
  • The busiest year so far is 2023, with 22 reports.
  • 59% come from India.
  • The Sky match explains 3% of the sightings in india it has checked (a launch, satellite, fireball, planet or plane), against 6% of all sightings.
  • The most-reported shape is light (13).

When

Sightings per year
20042026
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Sightings per yearSightings
20041
20050
20060
20070
20081
20090
20100
20110
20121
20130
20140
20150
20161
20170
20181
20191
20204
202112
202210
202322
202421
202517
202614
Last 24 months
Dec 2024Nov 2026
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Last 24 monthsSightings
Dec 20243
Jan 20251
Feb 20252
Mar 20253
Apr 20250
May 20251
Jun 20251
Jul 20251
Aug 20252
Sep 20251
Oct 20252
Nov 20252
Dec 20251
Jan 20262
Feb 20260
Mar 20260
Apr 20262
May 20263
Jun 20264
Jul 20261
Aug 20261
Sep 20260
Oct 20261
Nov 20260
Time of day local time
12 am11 pm
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Time of daySightings
12 am1
1 am0
2 am4
3 am1
4 am1
5 am0
6 am2
7 am1
8 am0
9 am0
10 am2
11 am1
12 pm0
1 pm0
2 pm0
3 pm1
4 pm1
5 pm3
6 pm2
7 pm3
8 pm4
9 pm4
10 pm6
11 pm3
Month of the year
JanDec
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Month of the yearSightings
Jan5
Feb11
Mar6
Apr7
May10
Jun13
Jul10
Aug14
Sep9
Oct9
Nov7
Dec5

Where

Countries
US states
Top towns and cities
  • Mumbai, India3
  • Indianapolis, Indiana3
  • Chennai, India3
  • Fort Wayne, Indiana2
  • Crane, Indiana2

What people saw

Shapes
Colours
  • White6
  • Green4
  • Black3
  • Silver3
  • Red3
  • Blue3
  • Multicolored2
  • Yellow1
What the Sky match found
  • No ordinary match33
  • Starlink train (possible)1

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Counted from the sightings on this site, as reported — shapes, times and places are what witnesses said. Updated hourly.

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