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Current Date And Time In Maheshtala, India

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
10:33:56 IST
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (IST)
Population: 448,317
District: South 24 Parganas

🗺 Map of Maheshtala, West Bengal, India – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Maheshtala, a city in West Bengal, 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 Maheshtala 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 Maheshtala.

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 Maheshtala, West Bengal

📍 LATITUDE
22.509°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
88.253°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)22.5086° N88.2532° E
Signed Decimal Degrees22.508688.2532
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)22° 30' 31" N88° 15' 12" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)22° 30.5172' N88° 15.1932' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Maheshtala Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:11 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:12 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 0m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:42 AM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Maheshtala’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,506 km
(1,557 mi) • Maheshtala is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
9,076 km
(5,640 mi) • Maheshtala is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
22.509° S, 91.747° W
The point exactly opposite Maheshtala through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Maheshtala, you'd surface nearest to San Juan Bautista, Chile, about 1,768 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 Maheshtala

📍 Location Details

CityMaheshtala
StateWest Bengal
CountryIndia
ContinentAsia
DistrictSouth 24 Parganas
Time Zone+05:30

📈 Area & Population

Population448,317
Area (km²)44.18 km²
Area (mi²)17.06 mi²
Pop. Density10,147.51 /km²
Elevation9 m / 30 ft
GPS (DD)22.5086, 88.2532

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Maheshtala

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: West Bengal
Parent Country: India

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 448,317
🏆 State Rank: #7 of 183 most populous in West Bengal
🏠 Share of West Bengal Population: 0.491%
📏 Built-Up Area: 44.18 km²
👥 Population Density: 10,148 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Maheshtala 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 West Bengal.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
SantoshpurWest BengalNE2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
Chata KalikapurWest BengalS4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
SankrailWest BengalNW5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
RaghudebbatiWest BengalW6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
PodaraWest BengalN6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
PanchparaWest BengalN6 km4 mi~6m🗺 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 Maheshtala to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Kolkata
13 km (8 mi)
NE of Maheshtala • ~13m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • New Delhi
1,298 km (807 mi)
NW of Maheshtala • ~21h 38m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in West Bengal

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Kolkata22.5626° N88.363° E11 m0 km🗺 View Map
Howrah22.5769° N88.3186° E8 m5 km🗺 View Map
Durgapur23.5158° N87.308° E100 m151 km🗺 View Map
Siliguri26.71° N88.4285° E124 m461 km🗺 View Map
Asansol23.6833° N86.9833° E119 m188 km🗺 View Map
Bhatpara22.8664° N88.4011° E14 m34 km🗺 View Map
Shyamnagar22.8333° N88.3667° E8 m30 km🗺 View Map
Rajpur Sonarpur22.4382° N88.4321° E9 m16 km🗺 View Map
Panihati22.6909° N88.374° E11 m14 km🗺 View Map
Kamarhati22.6711° N88.3747° E8 m12 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport
IATA: CCU
26 km (16 mi) from Maheshtala
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🌍 Maheshtala Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Maheshtala Matter

The exact GPS location of Maheshtala gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside West Bengal. 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 West Bengal state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Maheshtala

The satellite view of Maheshtala 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 Maheshtala in West Bengal

Maheshtala sits within West Bengal, 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 Maheshtala Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Maheshtala 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 West Bengal. › Browse every city in West Bengal

💻 Using Maheshtala Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Maheshtala 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 Maheshtala Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Maheshtala Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Maheshtala?

The GPS coordinates of Maheshtala are latitude 22.5086° and longitude 88.2532°. In directional format: 22.5086° N, 88.2532° E. These coordinates mark the center of Maheshtala in West Bengal and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Maheshtala located?

Maheshtala is a city in West Bengal, India, on the continent of Asia. It falls within South 24 Parganas. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Maheshtala?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Maheshtala sits at: Latitude 22° 30' 31" N and Longitude 88° 15' 12" 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 Maheshtala?

Maheshtala has a population of approximately 448,317 people. This is roughly 0.491% of West Bengal's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in West Bengal.

🗺 How can I view Maheshtala on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Maheshtala is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 22.5086, 88.2532 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Maheshtala in West Bengal. For broader context, explore the West Bengal state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Maheshtala?

The nearest airport to Maheshtala is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), roughly 26 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Maheshtala from Kolkata?

Maheshtala is approximately 13 km (8 mi) from Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in West Bengal.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Maheshtala?

Maheshtala sits at an elevation of approximately 9 meters (30 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for West Bengal.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Maheshtala?

The closest cities to Maheshtala include Santoshpur, Chata Kalikapur, Sankrail. 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 Maheshtala today?

Today in Maheshtala, sunrise is at 05:11 AM and sunset is at 06:12 PM, giving a day length of 13h 0m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Maheshtala's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Maheshtala from the Equator?

Maheshtala is approximately 2,506 km (1,557 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,076 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 Maheshtala?

The antipodal point of Maheshtala — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to San Juan Bautista, Chile, roughly 1,768 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 Maheshtala from New Delhi, the capital of India?

Maheshtala is approximately 1,298 km (807 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.