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Current Date And Time In Shillong, India

Monday, 27 July 2026
02:14:33 IST
State: Meghalaya
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (IST)
Population: 143,229
District: East Khāsi Hills

🗺 Map of Shillong, Meghalaya, India – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Shillong, a city in Meghalaya, 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 Shillong — 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 Shillong.

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 Shillong, Meghalaya

📍 LATITUDE
25.569°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
91.883°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)25.5689° N91.8831° E
Signed Decimal Degrees25.568991.8831
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)25° 34' 8" N91° 52' 59" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)25° 34.1352' N91° 52.9878' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Shillong Today

🔥 SUNRISE
04:45 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:12 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 27m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:29 AM
Calculated for today (27 Jul 2026) from Shillong’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,846 km
(1,769 mi) • Shillong is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
9,227 km
(5,733 mi) • Shillong is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
25.569° S, 88.117° W
The point exactly opposite Shillong through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Shillong, you'd surface nearest to San Juan Bautista, Chile, about 1,268 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 Shillong

📍 Location Details

CityShillong
StateMeghalaya (মেঘালয়)
CountryIndia
ContinentAsia
DistrictEast Khāsi Hills
Time Zone+05:30

📈 Area & Population

Population143,229
Area (km²)64.36 km²
Area (mi²)24.85 mi²
Pop. Density2,225.44 /km²
Elevation1,507 m / 4,944 ft
GPS (DD)25.5689, 91.8831

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Shillong

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 143,229
🏆 State Rank: #1 of 18 most populous in Meghalaya
🏠 Share of Meghalaya Population: 4.828%
📏 Built-Up Area: 64.36 km²
👥 Population Density: 2,225 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Shillong 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 Meghalaya.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Shillong CantonmentMeghalayaSW1 km1 mi~1m🗺 View
LaitumkhrahMeghalayaE1 km1 mi~1m🗺 View
NongthymmaiMeghalayaE2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
NongmynsongMeghalayaNE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
MadanrtingMeghalayaSE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
PynthorumkhrahMeghalayaNE4 km3 mi~4m🗺 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 Shillong to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • New Delhi
1,490 km (926 mi)
W of Shillong • ~24h 50m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Meghalaya

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Tura25.5142° N90.2024° E313 m169 km🗺 View Map
Mawlai-Mawïong25.6232° N91.8818° E1,216 m6 km🗺 View Map
Shella25.1786° N91.6395° E63 m50 km🗺 View Map
Nongthymmai25.5637° N91.9064° E1,576 m2 km🗺 View Map
Mankachar25.5335° N89.8637° E30 m203 km🗺 View Map
Nongstoin25.517° N91.2648° E1,321 m62 km🗺 View Map
Jowai25.436° N92.1913° E1,358 m34 km🗺 View Map
Laitumkhrah25.5707° N91.8977° E1,537 m1 km🗺 View Map
Williamnagar25.4955° N90.6168° E279 m127 km🗺 View Map
Resubelpara25.904° N90.6075° E72 m133 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Shillong Airport
IATA: SHL
18 km (11 mi) from Shillong
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🌍 Shillong Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Shillong Matter

The exact GPS location of Shillong gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Meghalaya. 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 — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Meghalaya state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Shillong 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 Shillong are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Shillong

The satellite view of Shillong 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 Shillong in Meghalaya

Shillong sits within Meghalaya, 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 Shillong Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Shillong 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 Meghalaya. › Browse every city in Meghalaya

💻 Using Shillong Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Shillong 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 Shillong Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Shillong 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 Shillong. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Meghalaya CitiesAccess the full city directory for Meghalaya ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Shillong Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Shillong?

The GPS coordinates of Shillong are latitude 25.5689° and longitude 91.8831°. In directional format: 25.5689° N, 91.8831° E. These coordinates mark the center of Shillong in Meghalaya and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Shillong located?

Shillong is a city in Meghalaya, India, on the continent of Asia. It falls within East Khāsi Hills. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Shillong?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Shillong sits at: Latitude 25° 34' 8" N and Longitude 91° 52' 59" 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 Shillong?

Shillong has a population of approximately 143,229 people. This is roughly 4.828% of Meghalaya's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Meghalaya.

🗺 How can I view Shillong on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Shillong is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 25.5689, 91.8831 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Shillong in Meghalaya. For broader context, explore the Meghalaya state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Shillong?

The nearest airport to Shillong is Shillong Airport (SHL), roughly 18 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Shillong?

Shillong sits at an elevation of approximately 1,507 meters (4,944 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Meghalaya.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Shillong?

The closest cities to Shillong include Shillong Cantonment, Laitumkhrah, Nongthymmai. 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 Shillong today?

Today in Shillong, sunrise is at 04:45 AM and sunset is at 06:12 PM, giving a day length of 13h 27m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Shillong's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Shillong from the Equator?

Shillong is approximately 2,846 km (1,769 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,227 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 Shillong?

The antipodal point of Shillong — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to San Juan Bautista, Chile, roughly 1,268 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 Shillong from New Delhi, the capital of India?

Shillong is approximately 1,490 km (926 mi) W of New Delhi, the national capital of India, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.