EPSG systems

EPSG:4038 WGS 84 / TMzn36N

Projected system (Transverse Mercator) in use: Moldova - east of 30°E. The full definition below, and conversion in one click.

System record
CodeEPSG:4038
NameWGS 84 / TMzn36N
TypeProjected system — Transverse Mercator
Area of use Moldova - east of 30°E
Bounds W 30,00° · S 46,37° · E 30,13° · N 46,47°
Countries Moldova
DatumWorld Geodetic System 1984
Ellipsoid WGS 84 a = 6378137 m · 1/f = 298.257223563
Base geographic system EPSG:4326 — WGS 84
Unit metre (N north, E east)
Transformation to WGS 84 None: this is WGS 84
ScopeTopographic mapping (medium and small scale).

Projection parameters

ParameterValueUnit
Latitude of natural origin0degree
Longitude of natural origin33degree
Scale factor at natural origin0.9996unity
False easting500000metre
False northing0metre

proj4 definition

+proj=utm +zone=36 +datum=WGS84 +units=m +no_defs

Paste it into QGIS, proj4js, PostGIS (spatial_ref_sys) or GDAL. +towgs84 carries the EPSG transformation to WGS 84; the official code stays EPSG:4038.

WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)

PROJCS["WGS_1984_TMzn36N",GEOGCS["GCS_WGS_1984",DATUM["D_WGS_1984",SPHEROID["WGS_1984",6378137.0,298.257223563]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",500000.0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",0.0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",33.0],PARAMETER["Scale_Factor",0.9996],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",0.0],UNIT["Meter",1.0]]

All systems — Moldova

Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.