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Current Date And Time In George Town, India

Saturday, 15 August 2026
04:26:13 IST
State: Tamil Nadu
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (IST)
District: Chennai

🌎 George Town, Tamil Nadu, India – Profile & Geographic Data


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

George Town, Tamil Nadu Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameGeorge Town
District / CountyChennai
StateTamil Nadu
CountryIndia
ContinentAsia
Ranking & Classification
City TypeSub-District Headquarters
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 Meter13
In Feet43
GPS Coordinates
Latitude13.09
Longitude80.28
Decimal Degrees (DD)13.093° N 80.28° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)13° 5' 33" N 80° 16' 48" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)13° 5.56' N 80° 16.81' E
Location Context
Distance to Tamil Nadu Capital1 km South-Southwest of Chennai
Nearest City in Another CountryPoint Pedro, Sri Lanka (364 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🔥 05:55 AM
Sunset🌅 06:31 PM
Day Length12h 35m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code600001
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Kolkata
Founded / Incorporated1640-01-01

George Town – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About George Town, Tamil Nadu

George Town is a city situated in Tamil Nadu, India, within Asia. It falls under Chennai, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies George Town as a Sub-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 Tamil Nadu

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of George Town

The latitude and longitude of George Town pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 13 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open George Town on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in George Town

George Town 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 George Town

Payments and pricing in George Town 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. › George Town exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for George Town

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

📊 George Town's Standing Within Tamil Nadu

It lies about 1 km South-Southwest of Chennai, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Tamil Nadu market. › Cities near George Town

📊 How This George Town Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About George Town

📐 How large is George Town in square kilometers?

George Town spans approximately 4.00 square kilometers (1.54 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is George Town in?

George Town sits within Chennai, is part of Tamil Nadu in India. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is George Town in?

George Town keeps UTC +05:30. Today the sun rises around 05:55 AM and sets around 06:31 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in George Town?

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

📍 How far is George Town from the state capital?

George Town is about 1 km South-Southwest of Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu. See cities near George Town for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from George Town lands you closest to Point Pedro, Sri Lanka, about 364 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close George Town sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.