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Lahore: coordinates, UTM zone and magnetic declination

Survey data sheet for Lahore (Pakistan) for field work: coordinates, UTM zone, scale factor, grid convergence, today's magnetic declination and geoid undulation, computed for the city center.

Latitude31°33′28.8″ N
Longitude74°21′02.6″ E
Decimal degrees31.55800, 74.35071
UTM zone43N · MC 75° E
UTM (WGS 84)E 438,378 · N 3,491,628
Scale factor (k)0.999647
Grid convergence−0.3398°
Magnetic declination (today)2.20° E · +1.1′/year
Geoid undulation (EGM2008)N = −45.77 m
Approximate elevation216 m
Time zoneAsia/Karachi (UTC+5)
Population13,004,135

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)

StationLocationDistance
DRDN DRDN00INDDehradun, India377 km
JDPR JDPR00INDJodhpur, India609 km
IITK IITK00INDKanpur, India800 km

Tools to use here

FAQ

What UTM zone is Lahore in?

Lahore is in UTM zone 43N, with central meridian 75° E. In WGS 84, the city center is at E 438,378 m and N 3,491,628 m.

What is the magnetic declination in Lahore?

Today the magnetic declination in Lahore is 2.20° 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 Lahore?

The geoid undulation (EGM2008) in Lahore is N = −45.77 m. To convert a GNSS height (ellipsoidal, h) to an approximate orthometric height: H = h − N.

Cities near Lahore

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