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Current Date And Time In Sankarankovil, India

Saturday, 15 August 2026
14:22:58 IST
State: Tamil Nadu
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (IST)
Population: 57,277
District: Tenkasi district

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


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Sankarankovil, 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 Sankarankovil — 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

Sankarankovil, Tamil Nadu Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameSankarankovil
District / CountyTenkasi district
StateTamil Nadu
CountryIndia
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population57,277
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Tamil Nadu#94 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 Meter154
In Feet505
GPS Coordinates
Latitude9.17
Longitude77.54
Decimal Degrees (DD)9.17° N 77.541° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)9° 10' 14" N 77° 32' 28" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)9° 10.23' N 77° 32.46' E
Location Context
Distance to Tamil Nadu Capital528 km Northeast of Chennai
Nearest City in Another CountryMannar, Sri Lanka (257 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🔥 06:10 AM
Sunset🌅 06:38 PM
Day Length12h 27m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code627756
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Kolkata

Sankarankovil – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Sankarankovil, Tamil Nadu

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

The latitude and longitude of Sankarankovil pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 154 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Sankarankovil on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Sankarankovil

Sankarankovil 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 Sankarankovil

Payments and pricing in Sankarankovil 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. › Sankarankovil exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Sankarankovil

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

📊 Sankarankovil's Standing Within Tamil Nadu

By recorded population, Sankarankovil ranks #94 of 1064 cities in Tamil Nadu. It lies about 528 km 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 Sankarankovil

📊 How This Sankarankovil Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Sankarankovil

👥 What is the population of Sankarankovil?

Sankarankovil has a recorded population of approximately 57,277 people. That places it #94 of 1064 cities with population data in Tamil Nadu. Browse more cities in Tamil Nadu for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Sankarankovil in?

Sankarankovil sits within Tenkasi district, is part of Tamil Nadu in India. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Sankarankovil in?

Sankarankovil keeps UTC +05:30. Today the sun rises around 06:10 AM and sets around 06:38 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Sankarankovil?

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

📍 How far is Sankarankovil from the state capital?

Sankarankovil is about 528 km Northeast of Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu. See cities near Sankarankovil for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Sankarankovil lands you closest to Mannar, Sri Lanka, about 257 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Sankarankovil sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.