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Current Date And Time In Patra, India

Sunday, 26 July 2026
00:16:25 IST
State: Jharkhand
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (IST)
Population: 9,536
District: Sahibganj

✈️ Patra, Jharkhand, India - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Patra, Jharkhand, India using verified regional travel data — plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in Patra.

Why It Matters: Arriving in Patra with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching Patra — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in India, which includes Patra, follow Left-hand traffic — check road rules for India before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers India's time zone +05:30, country calling code +91 (exit prefix 00) and country internet domain .IN. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in Patra.

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side⬅️ Left side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)+05:30
📞 Country Calling Code+91
☎️ International Exit Prefix00
🌐 Internet Domain.IN

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for India — police 100, ambulance 108, fire brigade 101, general emergency 112. Store these in your phone before you reach Patra. In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in Patra.

🚔
Police
100
🚑
Ambulance
108
🚒
Fire
101
📞
General
112

📊 India At A Glance

Key United Nations development indicators for India — a fast read on healthcare quality, education level and economic strength of the country you are visiting.

🌟
HDI Score
0.633
Medium
👤
Life Expectancy
72.2
years
📚
Literacy Rate
78.2%
adults 15+
💰
GDP Per Capita
$2,695
USD / year
💼
Unemployment
4.2%
of labour force

📊 Source: UNDP / World Bank country indicators. See the full India development profile.

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to Patra for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Patra
Regional Airport • RJH
Shah Makhdum Airport
Rajshahi, BD
98
km away
Nearest to Ranchi (Capital)
Regional Airport • IXR
Birsa Munda Airport
Ranchi, IN
3
km from Ranchi

📍 Each distance is measured from the location center named in that row — Patra's exact coordinates, or Ranchi's coordinates for the capital-airport entry.

✈️ How Far Is Patra From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Patra to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first — a quick reference for comparing route options, layover planning and rough journey budgeting before checking live fares.

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)Est. Flight Time
Singapore (Singapore)3,137 km1,949 mi~ 4h 26m
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)3,272 km2,033 mi~ 4h 36m
Tokyo (Japan)5,054 km3,140 mi~ 6h 42m
Paris (France)7,629 km4,740 mi~ 9h 43m
London (United Kingdom)7,727 km4,801 mi~ 9h 50m
Sydney (Australia)9,356 km5,813 mi~ 11h 45m
Auckland (New Zealand)11,383 km7,073 mi~ 14h 08m
Toronto (Canada)12,274 km7,627 mi~ 15h 11m
New York (United States)12,474 km7,751 mi~ 15h 26m
Los Angeles (United States)12,897 km8,014 mi~ 15h 55m

✈ Flight times are estimates for a direct flight at typical cruise speed (~850 km/h) plus taxi and climb time; actual schedules, winds and routings will vary.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for Patra, India is set to Indian Standard Time (IST) with a current offset of UTC +05:30. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in Patra requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZoneIndian Standard Time (IST)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC +05:30
📅 DST Observing StatusNot Observed (Standard Time year-round)
🕒 Current Local Time12:16 AM on Sunday, July 26, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From Patra to Major World Cities

It is currently 12:16 AM on Sunday in Patra. The table below shows the live local time in the world's key business and travel hubs, and how far each one runs ahead of or behind Patra right now (daylight saving time is already included). Use it to plan international calls, meeting schedules and flight arrivals without time-zone mistakes.

CityCurrent Local TimeCompared To Patra
New York (United States)Sat, 2:46 PM9h 30m behind
Los Angeles (United States)Sat, 11:46 AM12h 30m behind
Toronto (Canada)Sat, 2:46 PM9h 30m behind
London (United Kingdom)Sat, 7:46 PM4h 30m behind
Paris (France)Sat, 8:46 PM3h 30m behind
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Sat, 10:46 PM1h 30m behind
Singapore (Singapore)Sun, 2:46 AM2h 30m ahead
Tokyo (Japan)Sun, 3:46 AM3h 30m ahead
Sydney (Australia)Sun, 4:46 AM4h 30m ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Sun, 6:46 AM6h 30m ahead

ℹ Differences are calculated live from the IANA time-zone database, so active daylight saving periods in either location are automatically reflected.

💱 Money In Patra — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Patra is the Indian rupee (INR), written as . The reference values below show roughly what one unit of each major world currency converts to — handy for a quick mental benchmark when checking prices, tipping or withdrawing cash on arrival.

$ 1 US Dollar
₹ 96.40
INR
€ 1 Euro
₹ 109.67
INR
£ 1 British Pound
₹ 128.40
INR
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
₹ 67.29
INR
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
₹ 68.36
INR

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed July 25, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In Patra

Knowing which languages are used in Patra helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region — learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language(s):
HindiEnglish

🗣 Explore the complete language profile including regional languages and speaker statistics.

🗺️ Nearby Cities Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for cities closest to Patra. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan intercity routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Nearby CityDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Rajmahal (Jharkhand, India)6 mi9 kmNorth (N)
⬆️
Tinpahar (Jharkhand, India)7 mi11 kmWest (W)
⬆️
Barharwa (Jharkhand, India)9 mi14 kmSSW
⬆️
Farakka (West Bengal, India)11 mi18 kmSSE
⬆️
Muri (Jharkhand, India)14 mi22 kmNW
⬆️

🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From Patra

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Patra is the Taj Mahal (India), about 1,009 km away. Straight-line distances from Patra to all seven wonders, nearest first — a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
Taj MahalAgra, India1,009 km627 mi
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China3,122 km1,940 mi
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan5,151 km3,201 mi
ColosseumRome, Italy7,016 km4,359 mi
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico14,924 km9,273 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil15,063 km9,360 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru17,576 km10,921 mi

🏛 Click any wonder for its full visiting guide — entrance fees, best time to visit, how to get there and travel tips. Or browse all 7 Wonders of the World.

🌐 State & Country Travel Guides

Patra shares the same national travel standards as the rest of Jharkhand and India. For a broader view covering more cities and regional context, see the full state and country travel guides.

✈️ Jharkhand Travel GuideView travel standards for all of Jharkhand, including major hub cities.
✈️ India Travel GuideView nationwide travel standards for India.

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Patra, India runs at 230V / 50Hz using Type D/M socket. Always check your device's input rating before plugging in — connecting a 110V appliance to a 220–240V outlet will permanently burn it out. Carry the right plug adapter for Patra and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Patra.

StandardDetail
⚡ Voltage230 V
🔄 Frequency50 Hz
🔌 Plug Types
DType D: Three round pins in triangle
MType M: Three large round pins in triangle
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🧭 Patra's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for Patra

A dead phone charger is a rough way to start a trip to Patra. Confirm the local socket type and voltage in the Electrical Standards table above before you leave home, then pack a universal adapter rather than hunting for the right plug once you land.

🚒 Save These Numbers Before You Land

Emergency response only helps if you dial the right line. Store the Emergency Numbers listed above in your phone the moment you arrive in Patra — not after something goes wrong. Corporate travel desks and family back home should keep the same list on file.

🚦 Rules of the Road in Patra

Patra keeps Left-hand traffic, same as the rest of India. Arriving from a country with opposite-side traffic takes a minute to recalibrate — roundabouts and multi-lane junctions are where the mistake usually happens. See the Driving & General Info card above for the full reference.

✈️ Landing Near Patra

The closest airport to Patra is Shah Makhdum Airport (RJH), about 98 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for the airport nearest the state capital too — worth checking if it offers more direct routes.

🕑 Calling Patra From Abroad

Every call, meeting invite or delivery ETA involving Patra needs to account for its UTC offset — check the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above before you schedule anything. A miscounted time zone is one of the most common reasons a call with partners in Patra gets missed.

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond Patra

Patra rarely sits in isolation. See the Nearby Cities Proximity Directory above for the closest towns, their distance and compass heading from Patra — handy for a multi-stop road trip or a same-day delivery loop.

🔎 Explore More About Patra

ℹ️ Patra OverviewSee the full profile of Patra — population, GPS, timezone and more.
🗺 Patra MapView the satellite map with precise GPS coordinates.
📍 Nearby CitiesExplore cities near Patra for distance and direction.
💰 Patra CurrencyCheck live exchange rates before you budget your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To Patra

What side of the road do people drive on in Patra?

Patra, like the rest of India, drives on the Left. Confirm this before renting a car or booking a driver — see the Driving & General Info card above for the country's full road-rule reference.

What voltage and plug type does Patra use?

Patra runs on 230V / 50Hz power through Type D/M sockets. Pack a matching adapter or a universal one — see the Electrical Standards table above for full plug descriptions.

What are the emergency numbers in Patra?

In Patra, reach police on 100, ambulance on 108, fire brigade on 101, a general emergency line on 112. See the Emergency Numbers card above — save these before you need them.

What is the closest airport to Patra?

Shah Makhdum Airport (RJH) is the nearest airport to Patra, about 98 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

What time zone is Patra in, and does it observe daylight saving?

Patra runs on Indian Standard Time (UTC +05:30). See the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above, plus a live time-difference table against major world cities.

What languages are spoken in Patra?

Patra shares the official and regional languages of Jharkhand and India — see the Languages Spoken card above for the full breakdown. Learning a greeting or two in the local language goes a long way with vendors and drivers.

Can I use my home currency in Patra?

No — Patra uses the Indian rupee (INR), symbol . Convert before you arrive; see the quick exchange reference above or the full Patra currency page for live rates.