Bengaluru — GPS Coordinates

Bengaluru, India is located at 12.9719°, 77.5937° at about 920 m above sea level, with a population of roughly 8,495,492. The local time zone is Asia/Kolkata.

Bengaluru in all 8 coordinate formats

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Bengaluru — grid & map references
UTM (WGS84)
43P 781382E 1435463N
MGRS
43P GQ 81381 35463

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Location facts
Country
India (IN)
Elevation
920 m (3018 ft)
Population
8,495,492
Time zone
Asia/Kolkata
Local time now
Sun & moon today (UTC)
Sunrise
00:40 UTC
Sunset
12:46 UTC
Day length
12 h 6 min
Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous (87% lit)

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World map highlighting the position of Bengaluru
Where Bengaluru sits on the globe (12.97°, 77.59°).

The GPS coordinates of Bengaluru are 12.9719, 77.5937 — northern hemisphere, eastern of the Greenwich meridian, about 1,442 km from the equator in the tropics. With a population of about 8,495,492, it ranks among the larger urban areas of India. Its elevation is about 920 m (3,018 ft) above sea level. Local time follows the Asia/Kolkata timezone.

Bengaluru in every coordinate format

Format Value
Decimal degrees 12.971940, 77.593690
DMS 12°58'18.98"N 77°35'37.28"E
DDM 12°58.3164'N 77°35.6214'E
UTM 43P 781382E 1435463N
MGRS 43P GQ 81381 35463
Plus Code 7J4VXHCV+QFG
Geohash tdr1v9qp0

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Where this city sits on the globe

  • Distance to the equator: 1,442 km
  • Distance to the North Pole: 8,565 km · to the South Pole: 11,450 km
  • Antipode (opposite point on Earth): -12.9719, -102.4063 — explore it with the antipode finder

Sunrise & sunset in Bengaluru through 2026

Local times (Asia/Kolkata), computed astronomically for these exact coordinates:

Date Sunrise Sunset Day length
Jan 1 06:42 18:05 11 h 22 min
Feb 1 06:47 18:21 11 h 34 min
Mar 1 06:37 18:29 11 h 52 min
Apr 1 06:17 18:32 12 h 14 min
May 1 06:00 18:35 12 h 35 min
Jun 1 05:53 18:43 12 h 50 min
Jul 1 05:58 18:50 12 h 52 min
Aug 1 06:06 18:48 12 h 41 min
Sep 1 06:10 18:32 12 h 22 min
Oct 1 06:10 18:11 12 h 01 min
Nov 1 06:14 17:54 11 h 40 min
Dec 1 06:27 17:52 11 h 25 min

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Distances from Bengaluru

To Distance Miles Initial bearing
London 8,035 km 4,993 mi 320° NW
New York 13,368 km 8,306 mi 335° NNW
Tokyo 6,658 km 4,137 mi 56° NE
Sydney 9,349 km 5,809 mi 127° SE
Dubai 2,705 km 1,681 mi 303° WNW
Singapore 3,164 km 1,966 mi 112° ESE
Los Angeles 14,524 km 9,025 mi 17° NNE
Johannesburg 6,903 km 4,290 mi 231° SW

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Nearest places in this database

Place Distance Bearing
Chennai, India 291 km 87° E
Charminar, India 497 km 11° N
Hyderabad, India 499 km 11° N
Gateway of India, India 834 km 323° NW
Mumbai, India 845 km 324° NW

Local time

Bengaluru uses the Asia/Kolkata timezone (UTC+05:30 in January, UTC+05:30 in July) and does not observe daylight saving time.