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Current Date And Time In Akola, India

Sunday, 06 September 2026
12:24:59 IST
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (IST)
Population: 428,857
District: Akola

🌎 Akola, Maharashtra, India – Profile & Geographic Data


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

Akola, Maharashtra Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameAkola
District / CountyAkola
StateMaharashtra
CountryIndia
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population428,857
Area54.31 km² (20.97 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Maharashtra#26 of 556 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 Meter285
In Feet935
GPS Coordinates
Latitude20.71
Longitude77
Decimal Degrees (DD)20.71° N 76.998° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)20° 42' 34" N 76° 59' 53" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)20° 42.57' N 76° 59.89' E
Location Context
Distance to Maharashtra Capital222 km East-Northeast of Nagpur
Nearest City in Another CountryIslamkot, Pakistan (828 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🔥 06:05 AM
Sunset🌅 06:34 PM
Day Length12h 28m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code444001
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Kolkata

Akola – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Akola, Maharashtra

Akola is a city situated in Maharashtra, India, within Asia. It falls under Akola, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Akola 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 Maharashtra

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Akola

The latitude and longitude of Akola pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 285 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Akola on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Akola

Akola 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 Akola

Payments and pricing in Akola 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. › Akola exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Akola

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

📊 Akola's Standing Within Maharashtra

By recorded population, Akola ranks #26 of 556 cities in Maharashtra. It lies about 222 km East-Northeast of Nagpur, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Maharashtra market. › Cities near Akola

📊 How This Akola Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Akola

👥 What is the population of Akola?

Akola has a recorded population of approximately 428,857 people. That places it #26 of 556 cities with population data in Maharashtra. Browse more cities in Maharashtra for comparison.

📐 How large is Akola in square kilometers?

Akola spans approximately 54.31 square kilometers (20.97 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Akola in?

Akola sits within Akola, is part of Maharashtra in India. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Akola in?

Akola keeps UTC +05:30. Today the sun rises around 06:05 AM and sets around 06:34 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Akola?

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

📍 How far is Akola from the state capital?

Akola is about 222 km East-Northeast of Nagpur, the capital of Maharashtra. See cities near Akola for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Akola lands you closest to Islamkot, Pakistan, about 828 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Akola sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.