Varanasi, India — GPS Coordinates
25° 19' 0.0" N, 83° 0' 37.5" E
| Country | India |
| Continent | Asia |
| Population | 1,164,404 |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| UTC offset | UTC+5:30 |
Located in the northern part of India, Varanasi is situated on the banks of the Ganges River, making it one of the oldest continually inhabited cities in the world. This inland city is part of the state of Uttar Pradesh and is known for its cultural and religious significance, particularly in Hinduism.
The coordinates 25.3167, 83.0104 can be utilized for various practical applications, such as obtaining driving directions, sharing drop-pin locations with others, or geotagging photos taken in this historic city. Inputting these coordinates into a GPS or mapping application will guide you accurately to Varanasi.
Geographic Facts About Varanasi
- Sunrise
- 05:29
- local time, 9 August
- Sunset
- 18:39
- local time, 9 August
- Day length
- 13h 10m
- 9 August
- UTC offset
- UTC+5:30
- Asia/Kolkata
- Antipode
- -25.316680, -96.989590
- 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.
Varanasi Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 25.316680, 83.010410
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 25°19'0.0"N 83°0'37.5"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 25°19.001'N 83°0.625'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 44N 702373E 2801533N
- Geohash · base32 index
- tue00by26
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 7MQ58286+M5F
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:25.316680,83.010410
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the precise coordinates of Varanasi?
The precise coordinates of Varanasi are 25.3167° N latitude and 83.0104° E longitude. When reading these coordinates, remember that latitude comes first, followed by longitude.
What time zone is Varanasi in?
Varanasi is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, which has a UTC offset of +5:30 hours.
How can I use Varanasi's coordinates in a maps app?
To use the coordinates 25.3167, 83.0104 in a maps app, simply enter them into the search bar. Most navigation systems will recognize the format and provide directions to the location.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.