Current Date And Time In Kathmandu, Nepal
Sunday, 26 July 2026
17:58:13 NPT
State: Bagmati Province
Currency: Nepalese Rupee (NPR)
Timezone: UTC +05:45 (NPT)
Population: 1,442,271
District: Kathmandu
Explore the interactive satellite map of Kathmandu, a city in Bagmati Province, Nepal, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Kathmandu — 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 Kathmandu.
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 Nepal operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 27.7017° N | 85.3206° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 27.7017 | 85.3206 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 27° 42' 6" N | 85° 19' 14" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 27° 42.1014' N | 85° 19.236' E |
| City | Kathmandu |
| State | Bagmati Province |
| Country | Nepal |
| Continent | Asia |
| District | Kathmandu |
| Time Zone | +05:45 |
| Founded | 0723-01-01 |
| Population | 1,442,271 |
| Area (km²) | 49.45 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 19.09 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 29,166.25 /km² |
| Elevation | 1,317 m / 4,321 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 27.7017, 85.3206 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Kathmandu 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 Bagmati Province.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patan | Bagmati Province | S | 3 km | 2 mi | ~3m | 🗺 View |
| Lalitpur | Bagmati Province | S | 4 km | 3 mi | ~4m | 🗺 View |
| Ki̇̄rtipur | Bagmati Province | SW | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Madhyapur Thimi | Bagmati Province | E | 7 km | 4 mi | ~7m | 🗺 View |
| Chapali̇̄ Bhaḍrakali̇̄ | Bagmati Province | NE | 10 km | 6 mi | ~10m | 🗺 View |
| Bhaktapur | Bagmati Province | E | 11 km | 7 mi | ~11m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Bagmati Province, the home state of Kathmandu, along with each city's aerial distance from Kathmandu, Bagmati Province's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bharatpur | 27.6803° N | 84.4365° E | 206 m | 87 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Patan | 27.6766° N | 85.3142° E | 1,334 m | 3 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Hetauda | 27.4284° N | 85.0322° E | 467 m | 42 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Madhyapur Thimi | 27.6806° N | 85.3875° E | 1,341 m | 7 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Banepa | 27.6327° N | 85.522° E | 1,477 m | 21 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Chautara | 27.7763° N | 85.7127° E | 1,457 m | 39 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ki̇̄rtipur | 27.6785° N | 85.2757° E | 1,343 m | 5 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Chari̇̄koṭ | 27.6682° N | 86.0519° E | 1,941 m | 72 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Panauti̇̄ | 27.5845° N | 85.5149° E | 1,455 m | 23 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Dhulikhel | 27.6221° N | 85.5428° E | 1,484 m | 24 km | 🗺 View Map |
Tribhuvan International Airport IATA: KTM 4 km (2 mi) from Kathmandu |
The exact GPS location of Kathmandu gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Bagmati Province. 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 Bagmati Province state-level map data
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 Kathmandu are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Kathmandu 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 Nepal map
Kathmandu sits within Bagmati Province, Nepal, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Kathmandu 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 Bagmati Province. › Browse every city in Bagmati Province
Coordinates for Kathmandu 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 Nepal. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Kathmandu are latitude 27.7017° and longitude 85.3206°. In directional format: 27.7017° N, 85.3206° E. These coordinates mark the center of Kathmandu in Bagmati Province and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Kathmandu is a city in Bagmati Province, Nepal, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Kathmandu. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Kathmandu sits at: Latitude 27° 42' 6" N and Longitude 85° 19' 14" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Kathmandu has a population of approximately 1,442,271 people. This is roughly 23.706% of Bagmati Province's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Bagmati Province.
The interactive satellite map of Kathmandu is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 27.7017, 85.3206 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Kathmandu in Bagmati Province. For broader context, explore the Bagmati Province state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Kathmandu is Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), roughly 4 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Kathmandu sits at an elevation of approximately 1,317 meters (4,321 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Bagmati Province.
The closest cities to Kathmandu include Patan, Lalitpur, Ki̇̄rtipur. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Kathmandu, sunrise is at 05:07 AM and sunset is at 06:43 PM, giving a day length of 13h 36m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Kathmandu's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Kathmandu is approximately 3,084 km (1,916 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,409 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Kathmandu — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 1,456 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.
