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ECB reference rates · working days

The rupee and the Japanese yen.

100 JPY cost ₹59.86 on 3 November 2026.

₹59.86per 100 JPY
Since the day before−0.42%rupee stronger
In a week−0.69%rupee stronger
In a month−2.02%rupee stronger
In a year+3.98%rupee weaker
Range, last 280 days₹56.29–₹62.05low 20 Nov · high 9 Sep

Rupees per 100 JPY

30 Sep 2025 – 3 Nov 2026 · ECB

565758596061626330 Sep 256 Dec 2510 Feb 2618 Apr 2623 Jun 2629 Aug 263 Nov 26JPY565860626430 Sep 258 Jan 2618 Apr 2626 Jul 263 Nov 26JPY

The last 30 working days

DayRupeesChange
Tue 3 Nov 2026₹59.86▼ 0.42%
Mon 2 Nov 2026₹60.11▼ 0.46%
Fri 30 Oct 2026₹60.38▲ 0.18%
Thu 29 Oct 2026₹60.27▼ 0.01%
Wed 28 Oct 2026₹60.28▲ 0.01%
Tue 27 Oct 2026₹60.27▼ 0.30%
Mon 26 Oct 2026₹60.46▼ 0.16%
Fri 23 Oct 2026₹60.55▲ 0.28%
Thu 22 Oct 2026₹60.38▲ 0.91%
Wed 21 Oct 2026₹59.84▼ 0.32%
Tue 20 Oct 2026₹60.03▲ 0.07%
Mon 19 Oct 2026₹59.99▼ 0.18%
Fri 16 Oct 2026₹60.10▼ 0.13%
Thu 15 Oct 2026₹60.17▲ 0.20%
Wed 14 Oct 2026₹60.05▼ 0.34%
Tue 13 Oct 2026₹60.26▼ 0.22%
Mon 12 Oct 2026₹60.39▼ 1.20%
Fri 9 Oct 2026₹61.12▼ 0.04%
Thu 8 Oct 2026₹61.15▲ 0.02%
Wed 7 Oct 2026₹61.13▲ 0.23%
Tue 6 Oct 2026₹60.99▲ 0.22%
Mon 5 Oct 2026₹60.86▼ 0.38%
Fri 2 Oct 2026₹61.09▲ 0.19%
Thu 1 Oct 2026₹60.97▼ 0.11%
Wed 30 Sep 2026₹61.04▼ 0.08%
Tue 29 Sep 2026₹61.09▼ 0.15%
Mon 28 Sep 2026₹61.18▲ 0.63%
Fri 25 Sep 2026₹60.80▲ 0.65%
Thu 24 Sep 2026₹60.41▼ 0.36%
Wed 23 Sep 2026₹60.63▼ 0.32%
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Rupees per unit, worked out from the euro reference rates of the European Central Bank (the ECB’s rupee rate divided by its rate for the other currency). Published around 16:00 Central European Time on working days. For information only, not for transactions. A rising line means the rupee is weaker against that currency. Source: ECB ↗