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Current Date And Time In Malda, India

Thursday, 13 August 2026
02:58:43 IST
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (IST)
Population: 170,039
District: Malda District

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


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Malda, 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 Malda — 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

Malda, West Bengal Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameMalda
District / CountyMalda District
StateWest Bengal
CountryIndia
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population170,039
Area81.00 km² (31.27 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in West Bengal#26 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 Meter32
In Feet105
GPS Coordinates
Latitude25
Longitude88.15
Decimal Degrees (DD)25.004° N 88.146° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)25° 0' 16" N 88° 8' 45" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)25° 0.27' N 88° 8.74' E
Location Context
Distance to West Bengal Capital272 km South of Kolkata
Nearest City in Another CountryShibganj, Bangladesh (36 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🔥 05:09 AM
Sunset🌅 06:15 PM
Day Length13h 6m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Kolkata

Malda – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Malda, West Bengal

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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Malda

The latitude and longitude of Malda pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 32 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Malda on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Malda

Malda 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 Malda

Payments and pricing in Malda 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. › Malda exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Malda

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

📊 Malda's Standing Within West Bengal

By recorded population, Malda ranks #26 of 183 cities in West Bengal. It lies about 272 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 Malda

📊 How This Malda Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Malda

👥 What is the population of Malda?

Malda has a recorded population of approximately 170,039 people. That places it #26 of 183 cities with population data in West Bengal. Browse more cities in West Bengal for comparison.

📐 How large is Malda in square kilometers?

Malda spans approximately 81.00 square kilometers (31.27 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Malda in?

Malda sits within Malda District, is part of West Bengal in India. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Malda in?

Malda keeps UTC +05:30. Today the sun rises around 05:09 AM and sets around 06:15 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Malda?

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

📍 How far is Malda from the state capital?

Malda is about 272 km South of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal. See cities near Malda for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Malda lands you closest to Shibganj, Bangladesh, about 36 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Malda sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.