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Current Date And Time In Velankanni, India

Monday, 07 September 2026
10:07:58 IST
State: Tamil Nadu
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (IST)
Population: 11,108
District: Nagapattinam

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


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Velankanni, 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 Velankanni — 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

Velankanni, Tamil Nadu Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameVelankanni
District / CountyNagapattinam
StateTamil Nadu
CountryIndia
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population11,108
Area5.50 km² (2.12 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Tamil Nadu#680 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 Meter3
In Feet10
GPS Coordinates
Latitude10.68
Longitude79.83
Decimal Degrees (DD)10.683° N 79.833° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)10° 40' 60" N 79° 49' 60" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)10° 41' N 79° 50' E
Location Context
Distance to Tamil Nadu Capital272 km North of Chennai
Nearest City in Another CountryValvedditturai, Sri Lanka (103 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🌅 06:17 PM
Day Length12h 18m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code611111
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Kolkata

Velankanni – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Velankanni, Tamil Nadu

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

The latitude and longitude of Velankanni pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 3 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Velankanni on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Velankanni

Velankanni 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 Velankanni

Payments and pricing in Velankanni 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. › Velankanni exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Velankanni

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

📊 Velankanni's Standing Within Tamil Nadu

By recorded population, Velankanni ranks #680 of 1064 cities in Tamil Nadu. It lies about 272 km North 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 Velankanni

📊 How This Velankanni Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Velankanni

👥 What is the population of Velankanni?

Velankanni has a recorded population of approximately 11,108 people. That places it #680 of 1064 cities with population data in Tamil Nadu. Browse more cities in Tamil Nadu for comparison.

📐 How large is Velankanni in square kilometers?

Velankanni spans approximately 5.50 square kilometers (2.12 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Velankanni in?

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

🕐 What time zone is Velankanni in?

Velankanni keeps UTC +05:30. Today the sun rises around 05:59 AM and sets around 06:17 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Velankanni?

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

📍 How far is Velankanni from the state capital?

Velankanni is about 272 km North of Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu. See cities near Velankanni for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Velankanni lands you closest to Valvedditturai, Sri Lanka, about 103 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Velankanni sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.