Current Date And Time In Ranchi, India
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
14:02:14 IST
State: Jharkhand
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (IST)
Population: 1,120,374
District: Rānchī
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Ranchi, 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 Ranchi — 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 | Ranchi | |
| District / County | Rānchī | |
| State | Jharkhand | |
| Country | India | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 1,120,374 | |
| Area | 652.02 km² (251.75 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Jharkhand | #3 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 | 643 | |
| In Feet | 2,110 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 23.34 | |
| Longitude | 85.31 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 23.343° N 85.309° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 23° 20' 35" N 85° 18' 34" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 23° 20.59' N 85° 18.56' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Makhdumpur Rashid, Pakistan (195 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 | 🔥 05:22 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:25 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 2m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Kolkata |
Ranchi is a city situated in Jharkhand, India, within Asia. It falls under Rānchī, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Ranchi as a State / Province Capital. 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 Ranchi pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 643 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Ranchi on the map
Ranchi 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 Ranchi 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. › Ranchi exchange rates
To ring a number in Ranchi 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 Ranchi and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Ranchi ranks #3 of 236 cities in Jharkhand. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Jharkhand market. › Cities near Ranchi
Ranchi has a recorded population of approximately 1,120,374 people. That places it #3 of 236 cities with population data in Jharkhand. Browse more cities in Jharkhand for comparison.
Ranchi spans approximately 652.02 square kilometers (251.75 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Ranchi keeps UTC +05:30. Today the sun rises around 05:22 AM and sets around 06:25 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Ranchi price in Indian rupee (INR), written with the symbol ₹. Check live rates on our Ranchi currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Ranchi lands you closest to Makhdumpur Rashid, Pakistan, about 195 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Ranchi sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
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