Chongqing, China — GPS Coordinates
29° 33' 36.9" N, 106° 33' 27.8" E
| Country | China |
| Continent | Asia |
| Population | 7,457,599 |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 |
Located in southwestern China, Chongqing is an inland municipality situated at the confluence of the Yangtze and Jialing Rivers. It plays a significant role in the region's economic and cultural landscape, serving as a major transportation hub and gateway to the scenic Three Gorges area.
The coordinates 29.5603, 106.5577 can be utilized for various practical applications, such as obtaining driving directions, sharing drop-pins with others, or geotagging photos. Accurately entering these coordinates into a GPS system or mapping application will guide users directly to Chongqing's location.
Geographic Facts About Chongqing
- Sunrise
- 06:18
- local time, 8 August
- Sunset
- 19:42
- local time, 8 August
- Day length
- 13h 24m
- 8 August
- UTC offset
- UTC+8
- Asia/Shanghai
- Antipode
- -29.560260, -73.442290
- 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.
Chongqing Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 29.560260, 106.557710
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 29°33'36.9"N 106°33'27.8"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 29°33.616'N 106°33.463'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 48N 650905E 3271072N
- Geohash · base32 index
- wm7b0v2by
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 7PX8HH65+434
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:29.560260,106.557710
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the precise coordinates of Chongqing?
Chongqing is located at 29.5603° N latitude and 106.5577° E longitude. When reading coordinates, the first number indicates latitude (north-south position), while the second number indicates longitude (east-west position).
What time zone is Chongqing in?
Chongqing operates on China Standard Time (CST), which is UTC+8. This means it is 8 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.
How can I use Chongqing's coordinates with a maps app?
To use the coordinates 29.5603, 106.5577 in a maps application, simply enter them into the search bar. Most mapping systems will recognize the format and provide directions or details about the location.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.