Channel identification guide

Sun TV in India · channel ID and TV guide

Sun TV in India uses the catalogue ID SunTV.in. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for SunTV.in when you match Sun TV in India. The directory associates this feed with Sun.

Station details

Source identifier
SunTV.in
Source geography
India · IN
Programme categories
entertainment
Site listed in the snapshot
sun.in
Network field
Sun
Owner field
Sun TV Network

Similar channel names

Sun TV in Japan can turn up in the same search. Compare its ID (SunTV.jp) with SunTV.in before switching the listing.

Compare the source IDs before changing the feed
NameMarketCatalogue IDCatalogue group or site
Sun TVJapanSunTV.jpJAITS
Sun+ TVCameroonSunPlusTV.cmsunplustv.com

Match the TV guide

Use the programme or episode rather than the station logo as the comparison point.

<channel id="SunTV.in">…</channel>
<programme channel="SunTV.in" start="20250715200000 +0530">…</programme>

Compare the two ID strings in your guide export. The directory key above is the reference for this feed.

Historical time conversions for the example XMLTV entry. Match the date and location of your actual feed.
Example zoneLocal timeThe same time in UTC
Asia/Kolkata15 Jul 2025 20:00 +053015 Jul 14:30 UTC

Try the XMLTV test file

The linked fixture uses a historical date and an illustrative title. It can verify whether your player joins records by ID.

Open the XMLTV test file

Another directory entry can look similar. Check the identity fields for Sun TV before changing the mapping.

Reading the result for this station
CheckWhat to look for
Import resultLook for “Sun TV | guide alignment test” against SunTV.in in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with SunTV.in exactly, including punctuation and letter case.
Wrong feedKeep the selected Sun service paired with SunTV.in. Compare the local bulletin or programme title in the broadcaster listing.

Sources and further reading