Bengaluru, India — GPS Coordinates
12° 58' 19.0" N, 77° 35' 37.3" E
| Country | India |
| Continent | Asia |
| Population | 8,495,492 |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| UTC offset | UTC+5:30 |
Located in the southern part of India, Bengaluru is situated in the Deccan Plateau, making it an inland city. It is known for its proximity to major geographical features such as the Nandi Hills and is surrounded by several lakes, contributing to its unique landscape.
The coordinates 12.9719, 77.5937 can be used for various practical applications, including obtaining driving directions, sharing drop pins for meeting points, or geotagging photos. These coordinates help pinpoint exact locations in the city for navigation and exploration.
Geographic Facts About Bengaluru
- Sunrise
- 06:07
- local time, 9 August
- Sunset
- 18:45
- local time, 9 August
- Day length
- 12h 37m
- 9 August
- UTC offset
- UTC+5:30
- Asia/Kolkata
- Antipode
- -12.971940, -102.406310
- 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.
Bengaluru Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 12.971940, 77.593690
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 12°58'19.0"N 77°35'37.3"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 12°58.316'N 77°35.621'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 43N 781382E 1435463N
- Geohash · base32 index
- tdr1v9qp0
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 7J4VXHCV+QFG
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:12.971940,77.593690
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the precise coordinates for Bengaluru?
The precise coordinates for Bengaluru are 12.9719° N latitude and 77.5937° E longitude. When reading coordinates, latitude is always listed first, followed by longitude.
What time zone is Bengaluru in, and what is its UTC offset?
Bengaluru is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, which has a UTC offset of +5:30.
How can I use the coordinates to navigate in Bengaluru?
You can input the coordinates 12.9719, 77.5937 into any maps application or GPS navigation system to find directions or explore nearby locations.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.