Current Date And Time In Ghatal, India
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
12:27:28 IST
State: West Bengal
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (IST)
Population: 54,658
District: Paschim Medinipur
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Ghatal, 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 Ghatal — 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
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Ghatal | |
| District / County | Paschim Medinipur | |
| State | West Bengal | |
| Country | India | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 54,658 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in West Bengal | #75 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 | 12 | |
| In Feet | 39 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 22.66 | |
| Longitude | 87.73 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 22.662° N 87.734° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 22° 39' 45" N 87° 44' 2" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 22° 39.75' N 87° 44.04' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to West Bengal Capital | 66 km East of Kolkata | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Samonta Bazar, Bangladesh (126 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 | 🔥 05:13 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:14 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 1m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 721212 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Kolkata |
Ghatal is a city situated in West Bengal, India, within Asia. It falls under Paschim Medinipur, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Ghatal 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
The latitude and longitude of Ghatal pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 12 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Ghatal on the map
Ghatal 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 Ghatal 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. › Ghatal exchange rates
To ring a number in Ghatal 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 Ghatal and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Ghatal ranks #75 of 183 cities in West Bengal. It lies about 66 km East 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 Ghatal
Ghatal has a recorded population of approximately 54,658 people. That places it #75 of 183 cities with population data in West Bengal. Browse more cities in West Bengal for comparison.
Ghatal sits within Paschim Medinipur, is part of West Bengal in India. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Ghatal keeps UTC +05:30. Today the sun rises around 05:13 AM and sets around 06:14 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Ghatal price in Indian rupee (INR), written with the symbol ₹. Check live rates on our Ghatal currency page.
Ghatal is about 66 km East of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal. See cities near Ghatal for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Ghatal lands you closest to Samonta Bazar, Bangladesh, about 126 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Ghatal sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
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