Surat, India — GPS Coordinates
21° 11' 45.4" N, 72° 49' 48.8" E
| Country | India |
| Continent | Asia |
| Population | 4,591,246 |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| UTC offset | UTC+5:30 |
Located in the western part of India, Surat lies in the state of Gujarat, along the Tapi River, and is situated near the Gulf of Khambhat. This coastal city is an important economic hub known for its diamond cutting and textile industries.
The coordinates 21.1959, 72.8302 can be utilized for various practical applications, such as obtaining driving directions, sharing your location via drop-pins, or geotagging photographs taken in the area. These precise coordinates facilitate easy navigation and location awareness.
Geographic Facts About Surat
- Sunrise
- 06:16
- local time, 10 August
- Sunset
- 19:14
- local time, 10 August
- Day length
- 12h 57m
- 10 August
- UTC offset
- UTC+5:30
- Asia/Kolkata
- Antipode
- -21.195940, -107.169770
- 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.
Surat Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 21.195940, 72.830230
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 21°11'45.4"N 72°49'48.8"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 21°11.756'N 72°49.814'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 43N 274754E 2345376N
- Geohash · base32 index
- tegb96977
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 7JHJ5RWJ+93H
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:21.195940,72.830230
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the precise coordinates of Surat and how can I read them?
The precise coordinates of Surat are 21.1959° N latitude and 72.8302° E longitude. When reading coordinates, the first number indicates latitude (north or south of the equator), and the second number indicates longitude (east or west of the Prime Meridian).
What time zone is Surat in and what does its UTC offset indicate?
Surat is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, which has a UTC offset of +5:30. This means that Surat's local time is 5 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
How can I use the coordinates of Surat with a maps app or navigation system?
To use the coordinates 21.1959, 72.8302 in a maps app or navigation system, simply enter them into the search bar. Most applications will recognize the format and direct you to the corresponding 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.