Raipur, India — GPS Coordinates
21° 13' 60.0" N, 81° 37' 60.0" E
| Country | India |
| Continent | Asia |
| Population | 1,027,264 |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| UTC offset | UTC+5:30 |
Located in central India, Raipur is the capital city of Chhattisgarh, situated inland and surrounded by rich natural resources. It lies approximately 280 kilometers southeast of the state capital, Bhopal, making it a significant hub for trade and commerce in the region.
The geographic coordinates 21.2333, 81.6333 are useful for various applications, including driving directions, sharing location pins, and geotagging photos. Users can input these coordinates into GPS devices or mapping applications to navigate directly to Raipur or explore nearby areas.
Geographic Facts About Raipur
- Sunrise
- 05:41
- local time, 10 August
- Sunset
- 18:39
- local time, 10 August
- Day length
- 12h 58m
- 10 August
- UTC offset
- UTC+5:30
- Asia/Kolkata
- Antipode
- -21.233330, -98.366670
- 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.
Raipur Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 21.233330, 81.633330
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 21°13'60.0"N 81°37'60.0"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 21°14.000'N 81°38.000'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 44N 565719E 2348103N
- Geohash · base32 index
- tgf0c97t4
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 7MH36JMM+88P
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:21.233330,81.633330
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the precise coordinates of Raipur?
The precise coordinates of Raipur are 21.2333° N latitude and 81.6333° E longitude. When reading coordinates, remember that latitude is listed first, followed by longitude.
What time zone is Raipur in and what is its UTC offset?
Raipur is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, which has a UTC offset of +5:30. This means it is 5 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.
How can I use the coordinates of Raipur in a maps application?
To use the coordinates 21.2333, 81.6333 in a maps app, simply enter them into the search bar of the application. Most mapping systems will then provide directions or show the location on the map.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.