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Larkana: coordinates, UTM zone and magnetic declination

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

Latitude27°33′32.3″ N
Longitude68°12′43.3″ E
Decimal degrees27.55898, 68.21204
UTM zone42N · MC 69° E
UTM (WGS 84)E 422,211 · N 3,048,597
Scale factor (k)0.999675
Grid convergence−0.3646°
Magnetic declination (today)1.80° E · +1.1′/year
Geoid undulation (EGM2008)N = −42.34 m
Approximate elevation52 m
Time zoneAsia/Karachi (UTC+5)
Population364,033

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
JDPR JDPR00INDJodhpur, India500 km
DRDN DRDN00INDDehradun, India1,005 km
BHPL BHPL00INDBhopal, India1,043 km

Tools to use here

FAQ

What UTM zone is Larkana in?

Larkana is in UTM zone 42N, with central meridian 69° E. In WGS 84, the city center is at E 422,211 m and N 3,048,597 m.

What is the magnetic declination in Larkana?

Today the magnetic declination in Larkana is 1.80° 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 Larkana?

The geoid undulation (EGM2008) in Larkana is N = −42.34 m. To convert a GNSS height (ellipsoidal, h) to an approximate orthometric height: H = h − N.

Cities near Larkana

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