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Current Date And Time In Dharamsala, India

Thursday, 13 August 2026
08:15:28 IST
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (IST)
Population: 30,764
District: Kāngra

🌎 Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh, India – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Dharamsala, a city in Himachal Pradesh, India in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Dharamsala — 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

Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameDharamsala
District / CountyKāngra
StateHimachal Pradesh
CountryIndia
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population30,764
Area29.51 km² (11.39 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Himachal Pradesh#4 of 68 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 Meter1,359
In Feet4,459
GPS Coordinates
Latitude32.22
Longitude76.32
Decimal Degrees (DD)32.22° N 76.32° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)32° 13' 12" N 76° 19' 12" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)32° 13.2' N 76° 19.21' E
Location Context
Distance to Himachal Pradesh Capital148 km South-Southeast of Shimla
Nearest City in Another CountryBharoli Kalan, Pakistan (67 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🔥 05:46 AM
Sunset🌅 07:12 PM
Day Length13h 26m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code176215
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Kolkata

Dharamsala – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh

Dharamsala is a city situated in Himachal Pradesh, India, within Asia. It falls under Kāngra, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Dharamsala 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 Himachal Pradesh

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Dharamsala

The latitude and longitude of Dharamsala pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,359 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Dharamsala on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Dharamsala

Dharamsala 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 Dharamsala

Payments and pricing in Dharamsala 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. › Dharamsala exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Dharamsala

To ring a number in Dharamsala 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 Dharamsala and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Dharamsala's Standing Within Himachal Pradesh

By recorded population, Dharamsala ranks #4 of 68 cities in Himachal Pradesh. It lies about 148 km South-Southeast of Shimla, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Himachal Pradesh market. › Cities near Dharamsala

📊 How This Dharamsala Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Dharamsala 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 Dharamsala to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Himachal Pradesh market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Dharamsala. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Dharamsala

👥 What is the population of Dharamsala?

Dharamsala has a recorded population of approximately 30,764 people. That places it #4 of 68 cities with population data in Himachal Pradesh. Browse more cities in Himachal Pradesh for comparison.

📐 How large is Dharamsala in square kilometers?

Dharamsala spans approximately 29.51 square kilometers (11.39 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Dharamsala in?

Dharamsala sits within Kāngra, is part of Himachal Pradesh in India. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Dharamsala in?

Dharamsala keeps UTC +05:30. Today the sun rises around 05:46 AM and sets around 07:12 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Dharamsala?

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

📍 How far is Dharamsala from the state capital?

Dharamsala is about 148 km South-Southeast of Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh. See cities near Dharamsala for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Dharamsala lands you closest to Bharoli Kalan, Pakistan, about 67 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Dharamsala sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.