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Current Date And Time In Palghar, India

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
12:25:03 IST
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (IST)
Population: 72,335
District: Palghar

🌎 Palghar, Maharashtra, India – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Palghar, 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 Palghar — 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

Palghar, Maharashtra Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NamePalghar
District / CountyPalghar
StateMaharashtra
CountryIndia
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population72,335
Area64.00 km² (24.71 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Maharashtra#73 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 Meter17
In Feet56
GPS Coordinates
Latitude19.7
Longitude72.77
Decimal Degrees (DD)19.697° N 72.765° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)19° 41' 49" N 72° 45' 56" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)19° 41.82' N 72° 45.93' E
Location Context
Distance to Maharashtra Capital678 km East-Northeast of Nagpur
Nearest City in Another CountryIslamkot, Pakistan (617 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🔥 06:17 AM
Sunset🌅 07:10 PM
Day Length12h 53m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code401404
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Kolkata

Palghar – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Palghar, Maharashtra

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

The latitude and longitude of Palghar pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 17 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Palghar on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Palghar

Palghar 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 Palghar

Payments and pricing in Palghar 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. › Palghar exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Palghar

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

📊 Palghar's Standing Within Maharashtra

By recorded population, Palghar ranks #73 of 556 cities in Maharashtra. It lies about 678 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 Palghar

📊 How This Palghar Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Palghar 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 Palghar 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 Palghar. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Palghar

👥 What is the population of Palghar?

Palghar has a recorded population of approximately 72,335 people. That places it #73 of 556 cities with population data in Maharashtra. Browse more cities in Maharashtra for comparison.

📐 How large is Palghar in square kilometers?

Palghar spans approximately 64.00 square kilometers (24.71 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Palghar in?

Palghar sits within Palghar, is part of Maharashtra in India. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Palghar in?

Palghar keeps UTC +05:30. Today the sun rises around 06:17 AM and sets around 07:10 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Palghar?

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

📍 How far is Palghar from the state capital?

Palghar is about 678 km East-Northeast of Nagpur, the capital of Maharashtra. See cities near Palghar for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Palghar lands you closest to Islamkot, Pakistan, about 617 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Palghar sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.