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Current Date And Time In Nepal

Sunday, 26 July 2026
21:58:52 NPT
Capital: Kathmandu
Currency: Nepalese rupee (NPR)
Timezone: UTC +05:45 (NPT)
Population: 29,591,797

💰 ₨ Nepalese rupee (NPR) - Nepal Currency Guide


Nepalese rupee (NPR) is the official currency of Nepal, represented by the symbol . This comprehensive currency guide provides real-time exchange rates, forex trading data and practical information for international businesses, traders and financial professionals conducting transactions with Nepal.

Benefits for Professionals: Real-time exchange rates • Hourly currency updates • Major currency pairs • ISO 4217 currency codes • International payment reference • Forex trading data • Business transaction rates • Travel currency planning • Currency converter tool • Market research foundation for international operations and cross-border commerce

💰 Nepalese Rupee Currency Profile

Nepalese Rupee (NPR) is the official legal tender of Nepal, identified by the currency symbol and the ISO 4217 code NPR. This profile provides the core reference data for the NPR currency — including its official name, symbol, issuing country and continental region — useful for international invoicing, forex identification, banking transactions and cross-border payment processing involving Nepal.

Currency Name Nepalese Rupee
ISO 4217 Code NPR
Currency Symbol
Country Nepal
Continent Asia

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⏰ Rates as of Jul 26, 2026 4:28 PM UTC

🥇 Gold & Silver Rates Today — Nepal (in NPR)

Indicative gold and silver prices for Nepal, converted to Nepalese Rupee (NPR) from live international bullion spot rates — the same XAU/XAG benchmark used by markets worldwide.

⏰ Spot rate as of Jul 26, 2026 4:28 PM UTC

🏅 Gold Purity Per Gram Per 10 Grams Per Tola (11.66g)
24K (999, Fine Gold) ₨ 20,145.95 ₨ 201,459.47 ₨ 234,978.37
22K (916, Jewellery Standard) ₨ 18,453.69 ₨ 184,536.87 ₨ 215,240.19
18K (750) ₨ 15,109.46 ₨ 151,094.60 ₨ 176,233.78
🥈 Silver (999 Fine) Per Gram Per 10 Grams Per Kilogram
Fine Silver ₨ 288.87 ₨ 2,888.66 ₨ 288,866.22

⚠️ Note: These are indicative rates derived from live international bullion spot prices (XAU/XAG), converted to NPR. Local jewellery and bullion dealer prices in Nepal typically differ due to making/wastage charges, import duty, GST/VAT and dealer premiums — always confirm with a local jeweller or bullion dealer before any transaction.

📊 NPR Exchange Rates

This table lists live NPR exchange rates against every major world currency — showing exactly how much 1 ₨ Nepalese Rupee is worth in each foreign currency, plus the inverse rate (how much of each foreign currency equals 1 NPR). Rates are recalculated hourly, making this the most current NPR conversion reference for forex traders, importers/exporters, international businesses and travelers dealing with Nepal.

⏰ Updated hourly • Jul 26, 2026 4:28 PM UTC

Currency Code 1 NPR = Inverse Rate
United States Dollar USD 0.0065 1 = 154.4717 NPR
Euro EUR 0.0057 1 = 175.6961 NPR
Japanese Yen JPY 1.0608 1 = 0.9427 NPR
British Pound Sterling GBP 0.0049 1 = 205.7485 NPR
Chinese Yuan CNY 0.0438 1 = 22.8097 NPR
Australian Dollar AUD 0.0093 1 = 107.8212 NPR
Canadian Dollar CAD 0.0091 1 = 109.5349 NPR
Swiss Franc CHF 0.0053 1 = 188.7082 NPR
Indian Rupee INR 0.6241 1 = 1.6024 NPR
Mexican Peso MXN 0.1132 1 = 8.8347 NPR
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💱 Nepalese Rupee VS Major World Currencies

Compare the Nepalese Rupee (NPR) against the five most traded currencies in global forex markets: the US Dollar (USD), Euro (EUR), Japanese Yen (JPY), British Pound (GBP) and Chinese Yuan (CNY). This NPR vs major currencies comparison shows both the direct rate — how much foreign currency 1 ₨ buys — and the inverse rate, useful for pricing Nepal imports and exports, benchmarking NPR strength and planning international financial transactions.

⏰ Live Rate • Updated Hourly • Jul 26, 2026 10:30 AM UTC

Symbol Currency Exchange Rate Inverse Rate
$ 🇺🇸 USD
United States Dollar
₨ 1 = $ 0.00647 $ 1 = ₨ 154.47165
🇪🇺 EUR
Euro
₨ 1 = € 0.00569 € 1 = ₨ 175.69609
¥ 🇯🇵 JPY
Japanese Yen
₨ 1 = ¥ 1.06081 ¥ 1 = ₨ 0.94268
£ 🇬🇧 GBP
British Pound Sterling
₨ 1 = £ 0.00486 £ 1 = ₨ 205.74849
¥ 🇨🇳 CNY
Chinese Yuan
₨ 1 = ¥ 0.04384 ¥ 1 = ₨ 22.80967

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🎯 Global Currency Strength Ranking — NPR

Out of 162 actively traded world currencies tracked against the US Dollar, the Nepalese Rupee (NPR) currently ranks #113 by per-unit value, making it stronger than 30% of all currencies on this list. A lower rank means fewer units of that currency are needed to buy one US Dollar. Within Asia, NPR ranks #31 of 50 currencies tracked on this site for that continent.

ℹ️ This ranks currencies by face value per unit against the US Dollar — the same measure used in "world's strongest currencies" lists. It reflects historical denomination, not economic size, purchasing power or GDP.

📇 How this number is worked out: NPR currently trades at 154.4716 per US Dollar. Comparing that to all 162 tracked currencies — 112 of them trade at a lower rate (so are stronger than NPR), and 49 trade at a higher rate (so are weaker). That places NPR at rank #113 = 1 + 112 currencies stronger than it.

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📍 How NPR Compares to Its Closest-Value Neighbours

The currencies ranked immediately above and below NPR by per-unit value — the most relevant comparison, since these are the currencies closest to it in worth.

Rank Currency Value per US Dollar
#111 HTG — Haitian Gourde 130.7878 per $1
#112 DZD — Algerian Dinar 133.3390 per $1
#113 NPR — Nepalese Rupee ⬤ (this page) 154.4716 per $1
#114 JMD — Jamaican Dollar 158.6625 per $1
#115 ETB — Ethiopian Birr 161.4549 per $1

🌏 Regional Currencies in Asia

See how the Nepalese Rupee (NPR) compares against every other currency used across Asia. This NPR regional currency comparison is essential for intra-continental trade pricing, cross-border travel budgeting, regional investment analysis, and understanding Nepal's currency strength relative to its continental neighbours. Each row shows both the direct and inverse conversion rate so you can instantly calculate costs in either direction.

⏰ Live Rate • Updated Hourly • Jul 26, 2026 10:30 AM UTC

Country Currency Exchange Rate Inverse Rate
India INR
Indian rupee
₨ 1 = ₹ 0.62407 ₹ 1 = ₨ 1.60238
China CNY
Chinese yuan
₨ 1 = ¥ 0.04384 ¥ 1 = ₨ 22.80967
Indonesia IDR
Indonesian rupiah
₨ 1 = Rp 116.01854 Rp 1 = ₨ 0.00862
Pakistan PKR
Pakistani rupee
₨ 1 = ₨ 1.79878 ₨ 1 = ₨ 0.55593
Bangladesh BDT
Bangladeshi taka
₨ 1 = ৳ 0.79878 ৳ 1 = ₨ 1.25191
Japan JPY
Japanese yen
₨ 1 = ¥ 1.06081 ¥ 1 = ₨ 0.94268
Philippines PHP
Philippine piso
₨ 1 = ₱ 0.39933 ₱ 1 = ₨ 2.50420
Vietnam VND
Vietnamese dong
₨ 1 = ₫ 170.38487 ₫ 1 = ₨ 0.00587

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₨ NPR Quick Snapshot
1 USD₨ 154.47
1 EUR₨ 175.70
1 GBP₨ 205.75
🏅 Gold 22K/g₨ 18,454
🎯 Global Rank#113/162

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📖 Comprehensive Guide to Nepalese rupee (NPR)

Understanding the Nepalese rupee

The Nepalese rupee (NPR) serves as the official monetary unit of Nepal, facilitating all domestic and international financial transactions. Represented by the symbol , this currency plays a crucial role in Nepal's economy, international trade relationships and global financial markets. See the full NPR currency profile for ISO code and symbol reference.

The ISO 4217 standard currency code NPR is universally recognized in international banking systems, forex trading platforms, financial documentation and electronic payment processing. This three-letter code ensures accurate currency identification across global financial networks, preventing errors in international money transfers, foreign exchange transactions and cross-border commerce operations. View the live NPR exchange rates table for current conversion data.

Currency Exchange & Forex Trading

The NPR exchange rate fluctuates continuously in global forex markets based on economic indicators, central bank policies, trade balances, inflation rates, political stability and investor sentiment. Real-time NPR exchange rates are essential for international businesses conducting import/export operations, multinational corporations managing currency risk, forex traders executing market strategies and travelers planning international trips to Nepal. Track current rates in the NPR exchange rates table above.

Major NPR currency pairs traded in forex markets include NPR/USD (Nepalese rupee to US Dollar), NPR/EUR (Nepalese rupee to Euro), NPR/GBP (Nepalese rupee to British Pound) and NPR/JPY (Nepalese rupee to Japanese Yen). Professional forex traders analyze technical indicators, economic data releases and geopolitical events to predict NPR price movements and identify profitable trading opportunities. Compare rates in the NPR vs major world currencies card.

International Business & Trade

Businesses engaged in international trade with Nepal must manage NPR currency exposure through hedging strategies, forward contracts and currency options to mitigate exchange rate risk. Understanding NPR conversion rates is critical for accurate pricing strategies, profit margin calculations, contract negotiations and financial forecasting when conducting business operations in Nepal's markets. See regional currency rates in Asia for cross-border context.

Importers purchasing goods from Nepal require NPR to settle invoices, while exporters selling products to Nepal receive payment in Nepalese rupee. Currency conversion fees, bank transfer charges and exchange rate spreads significantly impact transaction costs, making competitive NPR exchange rates essential for maintaining profit margins in cross-border commerce. Check the full NPR exchange rates table for current rates.

Travel & Tourism Information

Travelers visiting Nepal need to exchange their home currency for Nepalese rupee (NPR) to pay for accommodations, transportation, dining, shopping and tourist attractions. The NPR exchange rate directly affects travel budgets, with favorable rates providing greater purchasing power for international visitors exploring Nepal's destinations.

Currency exchange options for travelers include airport exchange counters, local banks, ATM withdrawals, credit card transactions and specialized currency exchange services. Comparing NPR exchange rates across providers helps travelers minimize conversion fees and secure the best value when converting foreign currency to Nepalese rupee for their Nepal travel expenses. See NPR vs major currencies for USD, EUR and GBP travel rates.

Digital Currency Tools & Resources

Our NPR currency converter provides instant exchange rate calculations between Nepalese rupee and 180+ world currencies, powered by real-time market data updated hourly. This professional-grade tool serves forex traders conducting technical analysis, business professionals managing international payments, e-commerce merchants pricing products for Nepal's market and travelers planning trip budgets.

Access historical NPR exchange rates, currency trend charts, volatility analysis and comparative currency data to support strategic decision-making in international finance, cross-border investments and global business expansion initiatives targeting Nepal's economy. Our comprehensive currency database includes ISO 4217 codes, currency symbols, decimal specifications and related financial reference data for professional applications.

Economic Indicators & Market Analysis

The NPR value reflects Nepal's economic health, including GDP growth rates, unemployment levels, inflation trends, trade balance figures, foreign investment flows and central bank monetary policies. Financial analysts and market researchers monitor these NPR economic indicators to forecast currency movements, assess investment opportunities and evaluate country risk for international business ventures.

Understanding Nepalese rupee dynamics is essential for portfolio managers allocating assets internationally, corporate treasurers managing foreign exchange exposure, financial institutions processing cross-border payments and businesses expanding operations into Nepal's market. Stay informed with our live NPR exchange rates, market insights and professional currency tools designed for international finance professionals and global business operations.