Current Date And Time In Asansol, India
Sunday, 16 August 2026
21:51:45 IST
State: West Bengal
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (IST)
Population: 504,271
District: Paschim Bardhaman
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Asansol, a city in West Bengal, India in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Asansol — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Asansol | |
| District / County | Paschim Bardhaman | |
| State | West Bengal | |
| Country | India | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 504,271 | |
| Area | 326.48 km² (126.05 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in West Bengal | #5 of 183 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 | 119 | |
| In Feet | 390 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 23.68 | |
| Longitude | 86.98 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 23.683° N 86.983° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 23° 40' 60" N 86° 58' 60" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 23° 41' N 86° 59' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to West Bengal Capital | 188 km Southeast of Kolkata | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Shibganj, Bangladesh (163 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 | 🔥 05:16 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:15 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 59m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 713301 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Kolkata |
Asansol is a city situated in West Bengal, India, within Asia. It falls under Paschim Bardhaman, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Asansol as a 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 West Bengal
The latitude and longitude of Asansol pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 119 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Asansol on the map
Asansol 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 Asansol 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. › Asansol exchange rates
To ring a number in Asansol 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 Asansol and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Asansol ranks #5 of 183 cities in West Bengal. It lies about 188 km Southeast of Kolkata, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the West Bengal market. › Cities near Asansol
Asansol has a recorded population of approximately 504,271 people. That places it #5 of 183 cities with population data in West Bengal. Browse more cities in West Bengal for comparison.
Asansol spans approximately 326.48 square kilometers (126.05 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Asansol sits within Paschim Bardhaman, is part of West Bengal in India. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Asansol keeps UTC +05:30. Today the sun rises around 05:16 AM and sets around 06:15 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Asansol price in Indian rupee (INR), written with the symbol ₹. Check live rates on our Asansol currency page.
Asansol is about 188 km Southeast of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal. See cities near Asansol for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Asansol lands you closest to Shibganj, Bangladesh, about 163 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Asansol sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
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