5 INR to ZAR5 Indian Rupee = 0.8488 South African Rand
🇮🇳 5 Indian Rupee (₹5) is worth 🇿🇦 0.8488 South African Rand (R0.8488) at the current exchange rate of 1 INR = 0.1698 ZAR. Rates were last updated Sep 22, 2026, 02:00 AM UTC.
Over the last 30 days, the INR to ZAR rate rose 1.51% (high 0.17 on September 3, 2026, low 0.1672 on August 25, 2026, average 0.169). Over the last 90 days, the INR to ZAR rate fell 2.74% (high 0.1748 on July 29, 2026, low 0.1672 on August 25, 2026, average 0.1706).
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Convert 5 Indian Rupee to South African Rand
1 INR = R0.1698 ZAR
1 ZAR = ₹5.8909 INR
- 30-day change
- +1.51%
- 90-day high
- 0.1748
- 90-day low
- 0.1672
Last updated: Sep 22, 2026, 02:00 AM UTC
Convert Indian Rupee to South African Rand
| INR | ZAR |
|---|---|
| ₹1 INR | R0.1698 ZAR |
| ₹5 INR | R0.8488 ZAR |
| ₹10 INR | R1.6975 ZAR |
| ₹25 INR | R4.2438 ZAR |
| ₹50 INR | R8.4876 ZAR |
| ₹100 INR | R16.9752 ZAR |
| ₹500 INR | R84.876 ZAR |
| ₹1,000 INR | R169.752 ZAR |
| ₹5,000 INR | R848.7598 ZAR |
| ₹10,000 INR | R1,697.52 ZAR |
Convert South African Rand to Indian Rupee
| ZAR | INR |
|---|---|
| R1 ZAR | ₹5.8909 INR |
| R5 ZAR | ₹29.4547 INR |
| R10 ZAR | ₹58.9095 INR |
| R25 ZAR | ₹147.2737 INR |
| R50 ZAR | ₹294.5474 INR |
| R100 ZAR | ₹589.0948 INR |
| R500 ZAR | ₹2,945.47 INR |
| R1,000 ZAR | ₹5,890.95 INR |
| R5,000 ZAR | ₹29,454.74 INR |
| R10,000 ZAR | ₹58,909.48 INR |
INR to ZAR exchange rate history
INR to ZAR – last 90 days
INR to ZAR – last 12 months
INR to ZAR exchange rate history
Over the last 90 days, the Indian Rupee traded between 0.1672 and 0.1748 South African Rand, averaging 0.1706. The INR/ZAR rate is down 2.74% over that period.
Over the last 12 months, the highest INR to ZAR rate was 0.1967 (September 26, 2025) and the lowest was 0.1672 (August 25, 2026). The rate is down 13.72% year on year, meaning the Indian Rupee has lost value against the South African Rand.
| Date | 1 INR in ZAR | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 21, 2026 | 0.1694 | -0.02% |
| August 31, 2026 | 0.1695 | -3.05% |
| July 29, 2026 | 0.1748 | +0.13% |
| June 29, 2026 | 0.1746 | +1.42% |
| May 24, 2026 | 0.1721 | -2.83% |
| April 24, 2026 | 0.1771 | -1.76% |
| March 25, 2026 | 0.1803 | +2.26% |
| February 23, 2026 | 0.1763 | +0.11% |
| January 24, 2026 | 0.1761 | -5.06% |
| December 25, 2025 | 0.1855 | -4.38% |
| November 25, 2025 | 0.194 | -1.22% |
| October 26, 2025 | 0.1964 | -0.17% |
| September 26, 2025 | 0.1967 | – |
Historical figures use daily reference rates: sampled every three days for the 90-day view and monthly for the 12-month view, plus today's live rate.
The Indian Rupee is the official currency of India, issued under the oversight of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). It has been in use since 1540 (modern: 1947) and is divided into 100 Paisa.
India has one of the world's fastest-growing major economies, making the rupee increasingly important in global trade. The INR is the most traded currency in South Asia.
More about INR →The South African Rand is the official currency of South Africa, issued under the oversight of the South African Reserve Bank. It has been in use since 1961 and is divided into 100 Cent.
South Africa has the most developed economy in Africa, and the rand is the most traded African currency. It's often used as a proxy for emerging market sentiment.
More about ZAR →How to convert Indian Rupee to South African Rand
- Enter the amount of INR you want to convert in the “Amount” box.
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- See the ZAR value update instantly, or press Convert to open a shareable page for that exact amount.
Frequently asked questions about INR to ZAR
How much is 1 Indian Rupee in South African Rand?
As of September 22, 2026, 1 Indian Rupee (INR) = 0.1698 South African Rand (ZAR). The rate comes from the mid-market reference rate and is refreshed hourly.
How much is 100 Indian Rupee in South African Rand?
As of September 22, 2026, 100 INR is equal to 16.9752 ZAR, based on a rate of 0.1698 ZAR per INR.
How much is 1 South African Rand in Indian Rupee?
As of September 22, 2026, 1 South African Rand (ZAR) = 5.8909 Indian Rupee (INR).
What has the INR to ZAR exchange rate done recently?
Over the last 30 days the INR/ZAR rate changed by +1.51%, ranging from 0.1672 to 0.17. Over the last 90 days it ranged from 0.1672 to 0.1748 and changed by -2.74%.
Which is stronger, the Indian Rupee or the South African Rand?
The South African Rand is currently worth more per unit than the Indian Rupee: 1 INR = 0.1698 ZAR, and 1 ZAR = 5.8909 INR. A higher number per unit does not by itself mean a stronger economy; it also reflects how each currency is denominated.
When is the best time to convert INR to ZAR?
Currencies trade 24 hours a day from Monday morning in Sydney to Friday evening in New York, and rates move by the minute while markets are open. Liquidity is usually highest around 1–4 PM GMT, when the London and New York sessions overlap. Watching the 90-day range above helps you judge whether today's rate is high or low compared with recent weeks.
Is this the rate I will get at a bank or exchange service?
No. The figures on this page are mid-market reference rates used for information. Banks, cash exchanges and money-transfer services add a margin or fee, so the amount you actually receive is usually a little lower than the converted amount shown here.