Current Date And Time In Gaya, India
Monday, 07 September 2026
18:01:10 IST
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Gaya, a city in Bihar, India in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Gaya — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Gaya | |
| District / County | Gayā | |
| State | Bihar | |
| Country | India | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 474,093 | |
| Area | 90.17 km² (34.81 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Bihar | #2 of 218 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Indian Rupee | |
| Code ISO-4217 | INR | |
| Symbol | ₹ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +91 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .in | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 117 | |
| In Feet | 384 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 24.8 | |
| Longitude | 85 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 24.797° N 85.004° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 24° 47' 49" N 85° 0' 14" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 24° 47.81' N 85° 0.23' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Bihar Capital | 90 km North of Patna | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Makhdumpur Rashid, Pakistan (30 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 | 🔥 05:32 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:04 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 32m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 823001 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Kolkata |
Gaya is a city situated in Bihar, India, within Asia. It falls under Gayā, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Gaya as a Populated Place. 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 Bihar
The latitude and longitude of Gaya pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 117 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Gaya on the map
Gaya 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
Payments and pricing in Gaya 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. › Gaya exchange rates
To ring a number in Gaya 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 Gaya and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Gaya ranks #2 of 218 cities in Bihar. It lies about 90 km North of Patna, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Bihar market. › Cities near Gaya
Gaya has a recorded population of approximately 474,093 people. That places it #2 of 218 cities with population data in Bihar. Browse more cities in Bihar for comparison.
Gaya spans approximately 90.17 square kilometers (34.81 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Gaya keeps UTC +05:30. Today the sun rises around 05:32 AM and sets around 06:04 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Gaya price in Indian rupee (INR), written with the symbol ₹. Check live rates on our Gaya currency page.
Gaya is about 90 km North of Patna, the capital of Bihar. See cities near Gaya for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Gaya lands you closest to Makhdumpur Rashid, Pakistan, about 30 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Gaya sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
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