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Current Date And Time In Gaya, India

Monday, 07 September 2026
17:09:59 IST
State: Bihar
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (IST)
Population: 474,093
District: Gayā

🗺 Map of Gaya, Bihar, India – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Gaya, a city in Bihar, India, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Gaya β€” all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Gaya.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Asia • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for India operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Gaya, Bihar

📍 LATITUDE
24.797°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
85.004°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)24.7969° N85.0039° E
Signed Decimal Degrees24.796985.0039
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)24° 47' 49" N85° 0' 14" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)24° 47.8116' N85° 0.231' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Gaya Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:32 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:04 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 32m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:48 AM
Calculated for today (07 Sep 2026) from Gaya’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Gaya’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,760 km
(1,715 mi) • Gaya is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,590 km
(5,338 mi) • Gaya is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
24.797° S, 94.996° W
The point exactly opposite Gaya through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Gaya, you'd surface nearest to Hanga Roa, Chile, about 1,465 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Gaya

📍 Location Details

CityGaya
StateBihar (ΰ€¬ΰ€Ώΰ€Ήΰ€Ύΰ€°)
CountryIndia
ContinentAsia
DistrictGayā
Time Zone+05:30

📈 Area & Population

Population474,093
Area (km²)90.17 km²
Area (mi²)34.81 mi²
Pop. Density5,257.77 /km²
Elevation117 m / 384 ft
GPS (DD)24.7969, 85.0039

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Gaya

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Bihar
Parent Country: India

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 474,093
🏆 State Rank: #2 of 218 most populous in Bihar
🏠 Share of Bihar Population: 0.455%
📏 Built-Up Area: 90.17 km²
👥 Population Density: 5,258 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Gaya to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Bihar.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
PaharpurBiharSW6 km3 mi~6m🗺 View
Bodh GayaBiharS11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
BaraBiharW22 km13 mi~22m🗺 View
TekariBiharNW23 km14 mi~23m🗺 View
MakhdumpurBiharN30 km19 mi~30m🗺 View
BagahaBiharS30 km19 mi~30m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Gaya to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Patna
90 km (56 mi)
N of Gaya • ~1h 30m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • New Delhi
883 km (548 mi)
NW of Gaya • ~14h 43m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Bihar

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Bihar, the home state of Gaya, along with each city's aerial distance from Patna, Bihar's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Patna25.5941° N85.1356° E53 m0 km🗺 View Map
Bhagalpur25.2445° N86.9718° E52 m188 km🗺 View Map
Muzaffarpur26.1226° N85.3906° E60 m64 km🗺 View Map
Bihar Sharif25.2008° N85.5239° E68 m59 km🗺 View Map
Darbhanga26.1522° N85.8971° E58 m98 km🗺 View Map
Purnia25.779° N87.4742° E44 m235 km🗺 View Map
Arrah25.5563° N84.6634° E64 m48 km🗺 View Map
Begusarai25.4185° N86.1339° E47 m102 km🗺 View Map
Katihar25.5385° N87.5704° E34 m244 km🗺 View Map
Munger25.3746° N86.4746° E49 m137 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Gaya Airport
IATA: GAY
8 km (5 mi) from Gaya
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🌍 Gaya Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Gaya Matter

The exact GPS location of Gaya gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Bihar. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Bihar state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Gaya Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Gaya are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Gaya

The satellite view of Gaya lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full India map

🌎 Regional Position of Gaya in Bihar

Gaya sits within Bihar, India, in the Asia region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Gaya Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Gaya for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Bihar. › Browse every city in Bihar

💻 Using Gaya Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Gaya in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in India. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Gaya Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Gaya directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Gaya. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Bihar CitiesAccess the full city directory for Bihar ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Gaya Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Gaya?

The GPS coordinates of Gaya are latitude 24.7969° and longitude 85.0039°. In directional format: 24.7969° N, 85.0039° E. These coordinates mark the center of Gaya in Bihar and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Gaya located?

Gaya is a city in Bihar, India, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Gayā. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Gaya?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Gaya sits at: Latitude 24° 47' 49" N and Longitude 85° 0' 14" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Gaya?

Gaya has a population of approximately 474,093 people. This is roughly 0.455% of Bihar's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Bihar.

🗺 How can I view Gaya on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Gaya is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 24.7969, 85.0039 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Gaya in Bihar. For broader context, explore the Bihar state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Gaya?

The nearest airport to Gaya is Gaya Airport (GAY), roughly 8 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Gaya from Patna?

Gaya is approximately 90 km (56 mi) from Patna, the capital of Bihar, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Bihar.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Gaya?

Gaya sits at an elevation of approximately 117 meters (384 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Bihar.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Gaya?

The closest cities to Gaya include Paharpur, Bodh Gaya, Bara. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Gaya today?

Today in Gaya, sunrise is at 05:32 AM and sunset is at 06:04 PM, giving a day length of 12h 32m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Gaya's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Gaya from the Equator?

Gaya is approximately 2,760 km (1,715 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,590 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Gaya?

The antipodal point of Gaya — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 1,465 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Gaya from New Delhi, the capital of India?

Gaya is approximately 883 km (548 mi) NW of New Delhi, the national capital of India, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.