Baghdad sits at latitude 33.3406° and longitude 44.4009°, in the northern and eastern hemispheres, placing it in the subtropics roughly 3,707 km from the equator. With a population of about 7,216,000, it ranks among the larger urban areas of Iraq. Its elevation is about 41 m (135 ft) above sea level. Local time follows the Asia/Baghdad timezone.
Baghdad in every coordinate format
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| Decimal degrees | 33.340580, 44.400880 |
| DMS | 33°20'26.09"N 44°24'03.17"E |
| DDM | 33°20.4348'N 44°24.0528'E |
| UTM | 38S 444248E 3689205N |
| MGRS | 38S MB 44248 89204 |
| Plus Code | 8H568CR2+69J |
| Geohash | svztdm7wz |
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Where this city sits on the globe
- Distance to the equator: 3,707 km
- Distance to the North Pole: 6,300 km · to the South Pole: 13,715 km
- Antipode (opposite point on Earth):
-33.3406, -135.5991— explore it with the antipode finder
Sunrise & sunset in Baghdad through 2026
Local times (Asia/Baghdad), computed astronomically for these exact coordinates:
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 07:07 | 17:06 | 9 h 59 min |
| Feb 1 | 06:59 | 17:34 | 10 h 34 min |
| Mar 1 | 06:32 | 17:59 | 11 h 27 min |
| Apr 1 | 05:51 | 18:23 | 12 h 31 min |
| May 1 | 05:15 | 18:45 | 13 h 29 min |
| Jun 1 | 04:55 | 19:07 | 14 h 12 min |
| Jul 1 | 04:57 | 19:17 | 14 h 19 min |
| Aug 1 | 05:16 | 19:03 | 13 h 47 min |
| Sep 1 | 05:37 | 18:30 | 12 h 52 min |
| Oct 1 | 05:57 | 17:49 | 11 h 51 min |
| Nov 1 | 06:21 | 17:12 | 10 h 50 min |
| Dec 1 | 06:49 | 16:56 | 10 h 07 min |
For today's live values — including golden hour and moon times — use the sunrise & sunset tool.
Distances from Baghdad
| To | Distance | Miles | Initial bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 4,091 km | 2,542 mi | 313° NW |
| New York | 9,643 km | 5,992 mi | 318° NW |
| Tokyo | 8,342 km | 5,184 mi | 57° ENE |
| Sydney | 13,394 km | 8,323 mi | 113° ESE |
| Dubai | 1,388 km | 862 mi | 128° SE |
| Singapore | 7,120 km | 4,424 mi | 107° ESE |
| Los Angeles | 12,305 km | 7,646 mi | 345° NNW |
| Johannesburg | 6,843 km | 4,252 mi | 197° SSW |
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Nearest places in this database
| Place | Distance | Bearing |
|---|---|---|
| Erbil, Iraq | 319 km | 354° N |
| Mosul, Iraq | 353 km | 341° NNW |
| Al Mawşil al Jadīdah, Iraq | 353 km | 341° NNW |
| Basrah, Iraq | 448 km | 134° SE |
| Al Başrah al Qadīmah, Iraq | 451 km | 133° SE |
Local time
Baghdad uses the Asia/Baghdad timezone (UTC+03:00 in January, UTC+03:00 in July) and does not observe daylight saving time.