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Current Date And Time In Visakhapatnam, India

Sunday, 06 September 2026
12:00:58 IST
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (IST)
Population: 1,063,178
District: Vishākhapatnam

🌎 Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Visakhapatnam, a city in Andhra Pradesh, India in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Visakhapatnam — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameVisakhapatnam
District / CountyVishākhapatnam
StateAndhra Pradesh
CountryIndia
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population1,063,178
Area640.00 km² (247.11 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Andhra Pradesh#3 of 257 cities with population data
Currency
NameIndian Rupee
Code ISO-4217INR
Symbol
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+91
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.in
Elevation
In Meter24
In Feet79
GPS Coordinates
Latitude17.68
Longitude83.2
Decimal Degrees (DD)17.68° N 83.202° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)17° 40' 48" N 83° 12' 6" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)17° 40.81' N 83° 12.1' E
Location Context
Distance to Andhra Pradesh Capital313 km West-Southwest of Amaravati
Nearest City in Another CountrySatkhira, Bangladesh (829 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+05:30
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 05:42 AM
Sunset🌅 06:08 PM
Day Length12h 25m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code530/531
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Kolkata

Visakhapatnam – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

Visakhapatnam is a city situated in Andhra Pradesh, India, within Asia. It falls under Vishākhapatnam, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Visakhapatnam as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Andhra Pradesh

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Visakhapatnam

The latitude and longitude of Visakhapatnam pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 24 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Visakhapatnam on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Visakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam runs on UTC +05:30. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Visakhapatnam

Payments and pricing in Visakhapatnam run on Indian Rupee (INR), shown with the symbol . Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Visakhapatnam exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Visakhapatnam

To ring a number in Visakhapatnam from outside India, dial +91 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Visakhapatnam and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Visakhapatnam's Standing Within Andhra Pradesh

By recorded population, Visakhapatnam ranks #3 of 257 cities in Andhra Pradesh. It lies about 313 km West-Southwest of Amaravati, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Andhra Pradesh market. › Cities near Visakhapatnam

📊 How This Visakhapatnam Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Visakhapatnam into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Visakhapatnam to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Andhra Pradesh market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Visakhapatnam. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Visakhapatnam

👥 What is the population of Visakhapatnam?

Visakhapatnam has a recorded population of approximately 1,063,178 people. That places it #3 of 257 cities with population data in Andhra Pradesh. Browse more cities in Andhra Pradesh for comparison.

📐 How large is Visakhapatnam in square kilometers?

Visakhapatnam spans approximately 640.00 square kilometers (247.11 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Visakhapatnam in?

Visakhapatnam sits within Vishākhapatnam, is part of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Visakhapatnam in?

Visakhapatnam keeps UTC +05:30. Today the sun rises around 05:42 AM and sets around 06:08 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Visakhapatnam?

Businesses and shops in Visakhapatnam price in Indian rupee (INR), written with the symbol . Check live rates on our Visakhapatnam currency page.

📍 How far is Visakhapatnam from the state capital?

Visakhapatnam is about 313 km West-Southwest of Amaravati, the capital of Andhra Pradesh. See cities near Visakhapatnam for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Visakhapatnam lands you closest to Satkhira, Bangladesh, about 829 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Visakhapatnam sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.