Current Date And Time In Amritsar, India
Sunday, 02 August 2026
21:09:43 IST
State: Punjab
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (IST)
Population: 1,159,227
District: Amritsar
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Amritsar, a city in Punjab, India in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Amritsar — 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 | Amritsar | |
| District / County | Amritsar | |
| State | Punjab | |
| Country | India | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 1,159,227 | |
| Area | 170.00 km² (65.64 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Punjab | #2 of 226 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 | 244 | |
| In Feet | 801 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 31.62 | |
| Longitude | 74.88 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 31.622° N 74.875° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 31° 37' 20" N 74° 52' 31" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 31° 37.34' N 74° 52.52' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Amritsar, Pakistan (3 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 | 🔥 05:45 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:27 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 41m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 143001 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Kolkata | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1574-01-01 |
Amritsar is a city situated in Punjab, India, within Asia. It falls under Amritsar, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Amritsar 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 Punjab
The latitude and longitude of Amritsar pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 244 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Amritsar on the map
Amritsar 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 Amritsar 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. › Amritsar exchange rates
To ring a number in Amritsar 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 Amritsar and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Amritsar ranks #2 of 226 cities in Punjab. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Punjab market. › Cities near Amritsar
Amritsar has a recorded population of approximately 1,159,227 people. That places it #2 of 226 cities with population data in Punjab. Browse more cities in Punjab for comparison.
Amritsar spans approximately 170.00 square kilometers (65.64 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Amritsar keeps UTC +05:30. Today the sun rises around 05:45 AM and sets around 07:27 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Amritsar price in Indian rupee (INR), written with the symbol ₹. Check live rates on our Amritsar currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Amritsar lands you closest to Amritsar, Pakistan, about 3 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Amritsar sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
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