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Current Date And Time In Chandannagar, India

Friday, 31 July 2026
15:25:02 IST
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (IST)
Population: 180,623
District: Hugli

🌎 Chandannagar, West Bengal, India – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Chandannagar, 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 Chandannagar — 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

Chandannagar, West Bengal Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameChandannagar
District / CountyHugli
StateWest Bengal
CountryIndia
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population180,623
Area19.00 km² (7.34 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in West Bengal#21 of 183 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 Meter16
In Feet52
GPS Coordinates
Latitude22.86
Longitude88.37
Decimal Degrees (DD)22.862° N 88.368° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)22° 51' 44" N 88° 22' 5" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)22° 51.74' N 88° 22.08' E
Location Context
Distance to West Bengal Capital33 km South of Kolkata
Nearest City in Another CountrySamonta Bazar, Bangladesh (60 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🔥 05:05 AM
Sunset🌅 06:19 PM
Day Length13h 14m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code712136
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Kolkata

Chandannagar – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Chandannagar, West Bengal

Chandannagar is a city situated in West Bengal, India, within Asia. It falls under Hugli, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Chandannagar 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 West Bengal

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Chandannagar

The latitude and longitude of Chandannagar pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 16 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Chandannagar on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Chandannagar

Chandannagar 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 Chandannagar

Payments and pricing in Chandannagar 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. › Chandannagar exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Chandannagar

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

📊 Chandannagar's Standing Within West Bengal

By recorded population, Chandannagar ranks #21 of 183 cities in West Bengal. It lies about 33 km South 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 Chandannagar

📊 How This Chandannagar Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Chandannagar

👥 What is the population of Chandannagar?

Chandannagar has a recorded population of approximately 180,623 people. That places it #21 of 183 cities with population data in West Bengal. Browse more cities in West Bengal for comparison.

📐 How large is Chandannagar in square kilometers?

Chandannagar spans approximately 19.00 square kilometers (7.34 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Chandannagar in?

Chandannagar sits within Hugli, is part of West Bengal in India. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Chandannagar in?

Chandannagar keeps UTC +05:30. Today the sun rises around 05:05 AM and sets around 06:19 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Chandannagar?

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

📍 How far is Chandannagar from the state capital?

Chandannagar is about 33 km South of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal. See cities near Chandannagar for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Chandannagar lands you closest to Samonta Bazar, Bangladesh, about 60 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Chandannagar sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.