Delhi: coordinates, UTM zone and magnetic declination
Survey data sheet for Delhi (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 Delhi in?
Delhi is in UTM zone 43N, with central meridian 75° E. In WGS 84, the city center is at E 718,101 m and N 3,171,463 m.
What is the magnetic declination in Delhi?
Today the magnetic declination in Delhi is 1.33° 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 Delhi?
The geoid undulation (EGM2008) in Delhi is N = −52.51 m. To convert a GNSS height (ellipsoidal, h) to an approximate orthometric height: H = h − N.
Cities near Delhi
- New Delhi 4 km
- Karol Bāgh 4 km
- Loni 12 km
- Noida 13 km
- Rohini 19 km
- Ghaziabad 20 km
- Najafgarh 25 km
- Narela 26 km
- All cities in India
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