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Current Date And Time In Jharkhand, India

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
00:52:54 IST
Capital: Ranchi
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (IST)
Population: 32,988,134
Area: 79,714.00 km²
State Code: JH

🗺 Map of Jharkhand, India – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Jharkhand, a state or administrative region of 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 Jharkhand — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Jharkhand in India.

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 Jharkhand, India

📍 LATITUDE
23.691°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
85.272°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)23.6913° N85.2722° E
Signed Decimal Degrees23.691385.2722
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)23° 41' 29" N85° 16' 20" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)23° 41.4809' N85° 16.3348' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Jharkhand Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:22 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:25 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 3m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:54 AM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Jharkhand’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,637 km
(1,639 mi) • Jharkhand is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,693 km
(5,401 mi) • Jharkhand is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
23.691° S, 94.728° W
The point exactly opposite Jharkhand through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Jharkhand, you'd surface nearest to Hanga Roa, Chile, about 1,524 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 Jharkhand

📍 Location Details

State / RegionJharkhand (झारखंड)
CountryIndia
ContinentAsia
CapitalRanchi
State CodeJH
Time Zone+05:30
Districts24

📈 Area & Population

Population32,988,134
Area (km²)79,714.00 km²
Area (mi²)30,777.73 mi²
Pop. Density172.62 /km²
Elevation373 m / 1,223 ft
Area Rank#16 in India
Population Rank#14 of 35 in India
GPS (DD)23.6913, 85.2722

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Jharkhand

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: India
Continent: Asia

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 79,714.00 km² (30,777.73 mi²)
🎮 Share of India: 2.42% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0535% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 172.62 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Jharkhand to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across India.

StateCountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
BiharIndiaN253 km157 mi~3h 10m🗺 View
West BengalIndiaE275 km171 mi~3h 26m🗺 View
OdishaIndiaS398 km247 mi~4h 58m🗺 View
ChhattisgarhIndiaSW441 km274 mi~5h 31m🗺 View
SikkimIndiaNE509 km316 mi~6h 22m🗺 View
MeghalayaIndiaE647 km402 mi~8h 5m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Jharkhand to the National Capital

Ranchi → New Delhi, India
999 km (621 mi)
NW of Jharkhand's capital • ~12h 29m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Jharkhand

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Jharkhand, along with each city's aerial distance from Ranchi, Jharkhand's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Jamshedpur22.8028° N86.1855° E171 m108 km🗺 View Map
Dhanbad23.7976° N86.4299° E247 m125 km🗺 View Map
Ranchi23.3432° N85.3094° E643 m0 km🗺 View Map
Bokaro23.6693° N86.1516° E209 m93 km🗺 View Map
Mango22.8275° N86.2164° E135 m109 km🗺 View Map
Deoghar24.4898° N86.699° E261 m190 km🗺 View Map
Phusro23.7564° N86.0051° E217 m85 km🗺 View Map
Bhetia22.7932° N86.141° E150 m105 km🗺 View Map
Hazaribagh23.9924° N85.3616° E621 m72 km🗺 View Map
Chas23.6356° N86.1671° E217 m93 km🗺 View Map
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🌍 Jharkhand Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Jharkhand Matter

The precise GPS location of Jharkhand is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across India. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Jharkhand Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Jharkhand on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in India.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Jharkhand

The satellite view of Jharkhand helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View India national map

🌎 Regional Position of Jharkhand in India

Jharkhand occupies a distinct geographic zone within India in the Asia region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Jharkhand Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Jharkhand for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across India. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Jharkhand Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Jharkhand 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 region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in India. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Jharkhand Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Jharkhand directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Jharkhand. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in India.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Jharkhand with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Jharkhand Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Jharkhand?

The GPS coordinates of Jharkhand are latitude 23.6913° and longitude 85.2722°. In directional format: 23.6913° N, 85.2722° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Jharkhand in India and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Jharkhand located?

Jharkhand is a state or administrative region of India, located in Asia. Its capital city is Ranchi. View the exact position of Jharkhand on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Jharkhand?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Jharkhand is at: Latitude 23° 41' 29" N and Longitude 85° 16' 20" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Jharkhand?

Jharkhand covers a total area of approximately 79,714.00 km² (30,777.73 mi²). This is roughly 2.42% of India's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Jharkhand on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Jharkhand is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 23.6913, 85.2722 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Jharkhand in India. For broader context, explore the India national map or nearby states.

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

Today in Jharkhand, sunrise is at 05:22 AM and sunset is at 06:25 PM, giving a day length of 13h 3m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Jharkhand's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Jharkhand from the Equator?

Jharkhand is approximately 2,637 km (1,639 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,693 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 Jharkhand?

The antipodal point of Jharkhand — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 1,524 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 place.

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

Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand, is approximately 999 km (621 mi) NW of New Delhi, the national capital of India, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to National Capital card above.