Current Date And Time In Ara, India
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
12:49:44 IST
State: Jharkhand
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (IST)
Population: 13,547
District: Ramgarh
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Ara, a city in Jharkhand, India in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Ara — 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
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Ara | |
| District / County | Ramgarh | |
| State | Jharkhand | |
| Country | India | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 13,547 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Jharkhand | #88 of 236 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 | 347 | |
| In Feet | 1,139 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 23.76 | |
| Longitude | 85.54 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 23.76° N 85.542° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 23° 45' 37" N 85° 32' 29" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 23° 45.62' N 85° 32.49' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Jharkhand Capital | 52 km South-Southwest of Ranchi | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Makhdumpur Rashid, Pakistan (156 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 | 🔥 05:20 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:24 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 3m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 829131 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Kolkata |
Ara is a city situated in Jharkhand, India, within Asia. It falls under Ramgarh, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Ara 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 Jharkhand
The latitude and longitude of Ara pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 347 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Ara on the map
Ara 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 Ara 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. › Ara exchange rates
To ring a number in Ara 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 Ara and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Ara ranks #88 of 236 cities in Jharkhand. It lies about 52 km South-Southwest of Ranchi, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Jharkhand market. › Cities near Ara
Ara has a recorded population of approximately 13,547 people. That places it #88 of 236 cities with population data in Jharkhand. Browse more cities in Jharkhand for comparison.
Ara keeps UTC +05:30. Today the sun rises around 05:20 AM and sets around 06:24 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Ara price in Indian rupee (INR), written with the symbol ₹. Check live rates on our Ara currency page.
Ara is about 52 km South-Southwest of Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand. See cities near Ara for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Ara lands you closest to Makhdumpur Rashid, Pakistan, about 156 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Ara sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
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