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Mid-market rate at 21 May, 10:00 PM IST

1 KES = 0.743469 INR

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Live Exchange Rates

All rates displayed are relative to KSh1.00 Kenyan Shilling (KES)

CurrencyValue of 1 KESChange(1D)Change %
KES
USD
US Dollar
KES/USD
0.007716 $ -0.000018-0.231%
KES
EUR
Euro
KES/EUR
0.006659 € -0.000003-0.041%
KES
GBP
Pound sterling
KES/GBP
0.005756 £ -0.000016-0.272%
KES
JPY
Japanese Yen
KES/JPY
1.228256 ¥ -0.001690-0.137%
KES
CAD
Canadian Dollar
KES/CAD
0.010640 C$ 0.0000100.098%

KES to INR Conversion Rates Today

Kenyan Shilling (KES)Indian Rupee (INR)
1 KES₹0.743469
5 KES₹3.717347
10 KES₹7.434693
15 KES₹11.152040
20 KES₹14.869387
50 KES₹37.173467
100 KES₹74.346934
500 KES₹371.734670
1000 KES₹743.469340

Convert INR to KES

Indian Rupee (INR)Kenyan Shilling (KES)
1 INRKSh1.345046
5 INRKSh6.725230
10 INRKSh13.450460
15 INRKSh20.175690
20 INRKSh26.900920
50 INRKSh67.252300
100 INRKSh134.504599
500 INRKSh672.522997
1000 INRKSh1,345.045994

Month-wise KES to INR Rate

KES to INR May 2026

DateRate (1 KES)
May 10.733743 INR
May 21 (Today)0.743469 INR
Highest in May0.747261 INR
Lowest in May0.726933 INR
Change+0.009726 (+1.326%)

KES to INR Apr 2026

DateRate (1 KES)
Apr 10.719292 INR
Apr 300.735735 INR
Highest in Apr0.737608 INR
Lowest in Apr0.711743 INR
Change+0.016443 (+2.286%)

KES to INR Mar 2026

DateRate (1 KES)
Mar 250.725361 INR
Mar 310.726551 INR
Highest in Mar0.733695 INR
Lowest in Mar0.720385 INR
Change+0.001191 (+0.164%)

KES to INR - Last 10 Days

DATERATE (1 KES)
20 May 2026 (Yesterday)
0.7479270.005953 (0.802%)
19 May 2026
0.7419750.000213 (0.029%)
18 May 2026
0.741762-0.000036 (-0.005%)
17 May 2026
0.7417970.000762 (0.103%)
16 May 2026
0.7410360.001036 (0.140%)
15 May 2026
0.740000-0.000348 (-0.047%)
14 May 2026
0.7403480.000031 (0.004%)
13 May 2026
0.7403180.002470 (0.335%)
12 May 2026
0.7378470.006400 (0.875%)
11 May 2026
0.7314470.000000 (0.000%)

How to use the KES/INR currency converter?

Using the KES to INR converter is simple and quick. Firstly, enter the amount in KES that you want to convert. Next, make sure that KES is selected as the base currency and INR as the target currency. The converter will instantly display the equivalent amount in INR based on the latest exchange rates. You can also adjust the amount to see how different values convert in real time. Always remember that actual rates may vary slightly depending on banks or platforms due to additional fees or charges

What is the current KES/INR mid-market rate?

The current KES/INR mid-market rate is 1 KES = 0.743469 INR. The mid-market rate is the midpoint between the bid and ask prices in the global currency markets. This is the rate that banks and financial institutions use to trade with each other. For individuals, the mid-market is important because it represents the most accurate and fair value of currency. However, banks and money transfer services often add a markup to this rate, which means the rate you see may be slightly different.

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How much is 1 KES in INR today?

As of May 21, 2026, 1 KES is 0.743469 INR. The rates are updated on a 30-minute interval.

What is the base currency while converting KES/INR?

In the KES/INR currency pair, KES is the base currency, representing 1 unit, while INR is the quoted currency, showing how many INR are needed to buy 1 KES.

What factors influence KES/INR exchange rates?

The KES/INR exchange rate is influenced by various economic and global factors. Key drivers include inflation and interest rates set by central banks. Additionally, the market sentiment and government policies can cause short-term fluctuations in the exchange rates.

How often are KES/INR exchange rates updated?

The KES/INR exchange rates in currency converters are updated at 30-minute intervals based on the global currency market data. It ensures users receive accurate and the latest rates that reflect ongoing changes in the global foreign exchange rates.

Are there any fees associated with the Upstox currency converter?

No, Upstox currency converter is completely free to use. You just have to input the currency values according to your preference, and easily check the converted values.

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INR vs USD: Rupee recovers to 96.3 against US dollar in early trade after 9 days of record low; details here

The Indian rupee recovered from its 9-day downward trend to 96.3 against the US dollar on May 20, as global investors noted a short pullback in crude oil prices.

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Rupee drops to 96.9 against US dollar, hits record low for 9th-day straight; details here

The Indian rupee dropped to a new low of 96.9 against the US dollar on May 20, as the domestic currency was witnessing pressure from greenback demand, outflows and weak global cues.

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Rupee weakens for 8th straight session, new low at 96.38 against US dollar on May 19; key factors here

The Indian rupee weakened to another new low of 96.38 against the US dollar on May 19, with sustained pressure from the elevated oil prices and supply chain threats amid a widening trade deficit in the nation.

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INR vs USD: Indian rupee falls to fresh record low of 96.20 against US dollar in early trade; details here

Indian Rupee fell to a fresh record low level of 96.20 against the US dollar due to higher crude oil prices and weak market sentiment weighing down the domestic currency on Monday, May 18.

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INR vs USD: Rupee weakens to 96 for the first time against US dollar on May 15

The Indian rupee dropped to 96 against the US dollar, a record low for the third straight session, over a heightened demand for the greenback due to the increasing geopolitical uncertainties.

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INR vs USD: Rupee loses 5% so far since US-Iran conflict; drops to a fresh record low of 95.86 on May 14

The Indian rupee has lost 5% since the beginning of the US-Iran trade war, dropping to a new low of 95.86 on May 14 amid the continued FII outflows and rising geopolitical tensions in the global market.

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Crude oil price trades at $105/bbl as investors focus on Trump’s meeting with China’s Xi Jinping; gold down 0.2%

Crude oil remained elevated at around $105 per bbl as investors pinned hopes on any positive cues from the US-China meeting, as Beijing remains the largest crude oil importer from Iran.

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Crude oil trades above $107/bbl as investors focus on the cost of US-Iran conflict; gold up 0.3%

Crude oil prices were trading above $107 per bbl on May 13 as investors focused on Iran's oil supply disruption and the estimated cost of war for the United States.

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INR vs USD: Rupee drops to fresh record low of 95.63 in early trade

The Indian rupee dropped to a fresh record low of 95.63 against the US dollar on May 12, amid weak global cues, heightened tensions in West Asia, and rising crude oil prices in the market.

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INR vs USD: Indian rupee trades near record low at 95.46 against US dollar on May 5; details here

The Indian rupee was trading weaker near its all-time lows as forex traders focused on the fragile ceasefire deal between the United States and Iran.

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INR vs USD: Indian rupee hits fresh record low of 95.32 against US dollar as oil prices jump to $124/bbl

The Indian rupee weakened past the 95 against the US dollar to hit a fresh record low on a higher demand for the greenback, and elevated crude oil prices above $124 per bbl on Thursday, April 30.

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INR vs USD: Indian rupee nears one-month low against US dollar amid higher oil prices, elevated greenback demand

The Indian rupee was closing towards its one-month low levels against the US dollar as investors were trading with caution amid heightened uncertainty and moving out of emerging market bets.

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INR vs USD: Indian rupee weakens for 5th straight session to 94.29 against US dollar amid hazy peace talks hopes

Indian rupee weakened for the fifth-straight session to 94.29 against US dollar as traders focused on the greenback amid hazy hopes of a second round of peace talks between the US and Iran and further Strait of Hormuz-related uncertainties in West Asia.

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INR vs USD, on April 23: Indian rupee drops to 94.15 against US dollar amid elevated West Asia tensions

The Indian rupee weakened against the US dollar, dropping to 94.15 levels in the early trading hours amid higher oil prices, increased greenback, and latest developments in West Asia over the US-Iran conflict.

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INR vs USD, on April 22: Indian rupee weakens to 93.8 against US dollar amid West Asia uncertainties

The Indian rupee weakened to 93.8 against the US dollar as the domestic currency was witnessing significant pressure due to the sell-off in the domestic equity markets and withdrawal of foreign capital.

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INR vs USD, on April 20: Indian rupee trades at 92.8 against US dollar amid mixed global cues

The Indian rupee was trading range-bound around 92.9 levels against the US dollar as the conflict entered its eighth week since the end of February 2026.

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INR vs USD, April 17: Indian rupee strengthens to 92.6 against US dollar amid positive global cues

The Indian rupee strengthened against the US dollar on Friday amid positive global cues and FII buying in the domestic market.

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INR vs USD, April 15: Indian rupee trades at 93.3 against US dollar amid positive global cues over US-Iran talks

The Indian rupee was trading around 93.3 against the US dollar on Wednesday, April 15, after the investors' sentiment improved due to signals of another round of potential talks between the United States and Iran later this week.

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INR vs USD, April 13: Indian rupee weakens to 93.3 against US dollar amid rising West Asia tensions

Indian rupee weakened to 93.3 against the US dollar amid pressure from the increased greenback demand and failed talks between the United States and Iran.

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INR vs USD, April 10: Indian rupee trades 92.9 against US dollar due to volatility ahead of RBI’s deadline for banks

The Indian rupee was trading around 92.9 against the US dollar during the morning market on April 10, amid volatility ahead of the Reserve Bank of India’s deadline for banks to curb their overnight positions.