Amritsar: coordinates, UTM zone and magnetic declination
Survey data sheet for Amritsar (India) for field work: coordinates, UTM zone, scale factor, grid convergence, today's magnetic declination and geoid undulation, computed for the city center.
Values for the city center (GeoNames coordinate). Declination from the World Magnetic Model 2025 for today's date; geoid from EGM2008. For an exact point, use the tools below.
Nearest GNSS reference stations (IGS)
Tools to use here
FAQ
What UTM zone is Amritsar in?
Amritsar is in UTM zone 43N, with central meridian 75° E. In WGS 84, the city center is at E 488,177 m and N 3,498,583 m.
What is the magnetic declination in Amritsar?
Today the magnetic declination in Amritsar is 2.17° E, changing by +1.1′ per year (WMM2025 model). To get the true azimuth, add the declination to the magnetic azimuth (East positive, West negative).
What is the geoid undulation in Amritsar?
The geoid undulation (EGM2008) in Amritsar is N = −47.57 m. To convert a GNSS height (ellipsoidal, h) to an approximate orthometric height: H = h − N.
Cities near Amritsar
- Jalandhar 74 km
- Ludhiana 122 km
- Jammu 124 km
- Bathinda 157 km
- Patiāla 203 km
- Chandigarh 207 km
- Srinagar 274 km
- Hisar 286 km
- All cities in India
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