On a map, Taj Mahal is found at 27.1751° N, 78.0421° E — the subtropics, 3,022 km from the equator. Its elevation is about 171 m (561 ft) above sea level. Local time follows the Asia/Kolkata timezone.
Taj Mahal in every coordinate format
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| Decimal degrees | 27.175100, 78.042100 |
| DMS | 27°10'30.36"N 78°02'31.56"E |
| DDM | 27°10.5060'N 78°2.5260'E |
| UTM | 44R 206911E 3009287N |
| MGRS | 44R KR 06910 09286 |
| Plus Code | 7JVW52GR+2RX |
| Geohash | tsz6xghd2 |
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Where this landmark sits on the globe
- Distance to the equator: 3,022 km
- Distance to the North Pole: 6,986 km · to the South Pole: 13,029 km
- Antipode (opposite point on Earth):
-27.1751, -101.9579— explore it with the antipode finder
Sunrise & sunset in Taj Mahal through 2026
Local times (Asia/Kolkata), computed astronomically for these exact coordinates:
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 07:08 | 17:36 | 10 h 27 min |
| Feb 1 | 07:05 | 17:59 | 10 h 54 min |
| Mar 1 | 06:43 | 18:19 | 11 h 35 min |
| Apr 1 | 06:10 | 18:35 | 12 h 25 min |
| May 1 | 05:40 | 18:51 | 13 h 10 min |
| Jun 1 | 05:25 | 19:09 | 13 h 44 min |
| Jul 1 | 05:27 | 19:17 | 13 h 49 min |
| Aug 1 | 05:42 | 19:08 | 13 h 25 min |
| Sep 1 | 05:58 | 18:40 | 12 h 42 min |
| Oct 1 | 06:11 | 18:06 | 11 h 55 min |
| Nov 1 | 06:28 | 17:36 | 11 h 07 min |
| Dec 1 | 06:51 | 17:25 | 10 h 33 min |
For today's live values — including golden hour and moon times — use the sunrise & sunset tool.
Distances from Taj Mahal
| To | Distance | Miles | Initial bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 6,883 km | 4,277 mi | 316° NW |
| New York | 11,934 km | 7,415 mi | 338° NNW |
| Tokyo | 5,828 km | 3,621 mi | 64° ENE |
| Sydney | 10,266 km | 6,379 mi | 127° SE |
| Dubai | 2,280 km | 1,416 mi | 270° W |
| Singapore | 3,974 km | 2,470 mi | 132° SE |
| Los Angeles | 12,994 km | 8,074 mi | 15° NNE |
| Johannesburg | 7,990 km | 4,965 mi | 226° SW |
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Nearest places in this database
| Place | Distance | Bearing |
|---|---|---|
| Qutub Minar, India | 172 km | 331° NNW |
| India Gate, India | 179 km | 334° NNW |
| Delhi, India | 183 km | 334° NNW |
| Golden Temple, India | 582 km | 329° NNW |
| Lahore, Pakistan | 604 km | 325° NW |
Local time
Taj Mahal uses the Asia/Kolkata timezone (UTC+05:30 in January, UTC+05:30 in July) and does not observe daylight saving time.