Dhaka, Bangladesh — GPS Coordinates
23° 42' 37.4" N, 90° 24' 26.8" E
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Continent | Asia |
| Population | 10,356,500 |
| Timezone | Asia/Dhaka |
| UTC offset | UTC+6 |
Located in the central part of Bangladesh, Dhaka lies on the banks of the Buriganga River. It is situated inland, approximately 40 kilometers from the Bay of Bengal, making it a vital economic and cultural hub of the country.
The coordinates 23.7104, 90.4074 can be utilized for various practical applications, such as driving directions, sharing drop pins with others, or geotagging photos taken in the city. Entering these coordinates into mapping software will provide precise locations and routes.
Geographic Facts About Dhaka
- Sunrise
- 05:32
- local time, 9 August
- Sunset
- 18:37
- local time, 9 August
- Day length
- 13h 05m
- 9 August
- UTC offset
- UTC+6
- Asia/Dhaka
- Antipode
- -23.710400, -89.592560
- the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth
Sun times are computed from the coordinates for the date shown, in the city's local time, and are accurate to within a few minutes.
Dhaka Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 23.710400, 90.407440
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 23°42'37.4"N 90°24'26.8"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 23°42.624'N 90°24.446'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 46N 235660E 2624570N
- Geohash · base32 index
- wh0qck2en
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 7MMGPC64+5X8
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:23.710400,90.407440
Distances from Dhaka
| City | Distance | Miles | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motijheel | 2 km | 1 mi | NNE (32°) |
| Ramna Maidan | 3 km | 2 mi | NNW (343°) |
| Paltan | 3 km | 2 mi | NNE (14°) |
| Kafrul | 9 km | 6 mi | NNW (338°) |
| Bhatara | 11 km | 7 mi | NNE (23°) |
| Mirpur Model Thana | 12 km | 7 mi | NNW (337°) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the exact coordinates of Dhaka?
The precise coordinates of Dhaka are 23.7104° N latitude and 90.4074° E longitude. When reading coordinates, the first number indicates latitude (north or south of the equator), and the second indicates longitude (east or west of the Prime Meridian).
What time zone is Dhaka in?
Dhaka is in the Asia/Dhaka time zone, which operates at UTC+6. This means that Dhaka is six hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.
How can I use these coordinates in a navigation app?
To use the coordinates in a maps app or navigation system, simply input '23.7104, 90.4074' into the search bar. The app will pinpoint the location in Dhaka and provide directions if needed.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.