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Varanasi
Major city · India · Uttar Pradesh
Varanasi is a major city in Uttar Pradesh, India, with a population of about 1,164,404. The local time zone is Asia/Kolkata (UTC+5:30). The nearest major city is Mughal Sarāi, about 12 km away.
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Sunrise / Sunset
05:09–18:52
Climate type
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Population: 1,164,404
01Map
Coordinates25.3167, 83.0104
Coordinates (DMS)25°19′00″N, 83°00′37″E
Elevation86 m
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Also known as: Banaras, Banares, Banāras, Benares, Benarés, Kashi, Kasi, Kāsi
02Daylight by month
10.6J
11.1F
11.8M
12.6A
13.2M
13.6J
13.4J
12.9A
12.1S
11.4O
10.7N
10.4D
Longest day in Jun (13.6 h), shortest in Dec (10.4 h).
03Nearby places
Rāmnagar44,277
↓ 5.6 km away
Mughal Sarāi98,043
→ 11.6 km away
Dīkshitpur2,338
↓ 18.3 km away
Barāgaon11,362
↖ 23.1 km away
Chunār36,459
↙ 24.7 km away
Chandauli25,035
→ 26.7 km away
Kachhwa15,381
↙ 32.2 km away
Saidpur22,904
↗ 32.6 km away
Ahraura25,075
↓ 33.5 km away
Chakia14,999
↘ 36.6 km away
04Biggest cities in India
Mumbai12,691,836
↙ 1,252 km away
Delhi11,034,555
↖ 682 km away
Bengaluru8,495,492
↙ 1,485 km away
Hyderabad6,993,262
↙ 1,000 km away
Ahmedabad6,357,693
← 1,087 km away
Chennai4,681,087
↓ 1,390 km away
Kolkata4,631,392
↘ 624 km away
Surat4,591,246
← 1,136 km away
05Climate
06Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Varanasi in?
Varanasi is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone (UTC+5:30). This offset is used for all local time in Varanasi.
Where is Varanasi located?
Varanasi is located in Uttar Pradesh, India. Its position is 25.3167, 83.0104.
What are the GPS coordinates of Varanasi?
The geographic coordinates of Varanasi are 25.3167, 83.0104 (25°19′00″N, 83°00′37″E). It sits at an elevation of about 86 m above sea level.
What is the population of Varanasi?
Varanasi has a population of about 1,164,404 people, according to GeoNames data.