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Current Date And Time In Parangipettai, India

Friday, 14 August 2026
07:36:51 IST
State: Tamil Nadu
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (IST)
Population: 25,541
District: Cuddalore

🌎 Parangipettai, Tamil Nadu, India – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Parangipettai, 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 Parangipettai — 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

Parangipettai, Tamil Nadu Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameParangipettai
District / CountyCuddalore
StateTamil Nadu
CountryIndia
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population25,541
Area11.81 km² (4.56 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Tamil Nadu#257 of 1064 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 Meter9
In Feet30
GPS Coordinates
Latitude11.49
Longitude79.76
Decimal Degrees (DD)11.491° N 79.761° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)11° 29' 28" N 79° 45' 38" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)11° 29.47' N 79° 45.63' E
Location Context
Distance to Tamil Nadu Capital186 km North-Northeast of Chennai
Nearest City in Another CountryValvedditturai, Sri Lanka (191 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🔥 05:59 AM
Sunset🌅 06:32 PM
Day Length12h 33m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code608502
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Kolkata

Parangipettai – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Parangipettai, Tamil Nadu

Parangipettai is a city situated in Tamil Nadu, India, within Asia. It falls under Cuddalore, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Parangipettai 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 Tamil Nadu

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Parangipettai

The latitude and longitude of Parangipettai pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 9 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Parangipettai on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Parangipettai

Parangipettai 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 Parangipettai

Payments and pricing in Parangipettai 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. › Parangipettai exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Parangipettai

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

📊 Parangipettai's Standing Within Tamil Nadu

By recorded population, Parangipettai ranks #257 of 1064 cities in Tamil Nadu. It lies about 186 km North-Northeast 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 Parangipettai

📊 How This Parangipettai Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Parangipettai

👥 What is the population of Parangipettai?

Parangipettai has a recorded population of approximately 25,541 people. That places it #257 of 1064 cities with population data in Tamil Nadu. Browse more cities in Tamil Nadu for comparison.

📐 How large is Parangipettai in square kilometers?

Parangipettai spans approximately 11.81 square kilometers (4.56 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Parangipettai in?

Parangipettai sits within Cuddalore, is part of Tamil Nadu in India. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Parangipettai in?

Parangipettai keeps UTC +05:30. Today the sun rises around 05:59 AM and sets around 06:32 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Parangipettai?

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

📍 How far is Parangipettai from the state capital?

Parangipettai is about 186 km North-Northeast of Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu. See cities near Parangipettai for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Parangipettai lands you closest to Valvedditturai, Sri Lanka, about 191 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Parangipettai sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.