Colosseum sits at latitude 41.8902° and longitude 12.4922°, in the northern and eastern hemispheres, placing it in the temperate zone roughly 4,658 km from the equator. Its elevation is about 48 m (157 ft) above sea level. Local time follows the Europe/Rome timezone.
Colosseum in every coordinate format
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| Decimal degrees | 41.890200, 12.492200 |
| DMS | 41°53'24.72"N 12°29'31.92"E |
| DDM | 41°53.4120'N 12°29.5320'E |
| UTM | 33T 291946E 4640627N |
| MGRS | 33T TG 91945 40626 |
| Plus Code | 8FHJVFRR+3VG |
| Geohash | sr2yk3bs1 |
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Where this landmark sits on the globe
- Distance to the equator: 4,658 km
- Distance to the North Pole: 5,350 km · to the South Pole: 14,666 km
- Antipode (opposite point on Earth):
-41.8902, -167.5078— explore it with the antipode finder
Sunrise & sunset in Colosseum through 2026
Local times (Europe/Rome), computed astronomically for these exact coordinates:
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 07:38 | 16:50 | 9 h 11 min |
| Feb 1 | 07:24 | 17:25 | 10 h 01 min |
| Mar 1 | 06:47 | 18:00 | 11 h 13 min |
| Apr 1 | 06:54 | 19:35 | 12 h 41 min |
| May 1 | 06:07 | 20:08 | 14 h 00 min |
| Jun 1 | 05:38 | 20:39 | 15 h 00 min |
| Jul 1 | 05:39 | 20:50 | 15 h 10 min |
| Aug 1 | 06:04 | 20:30 | 14 h 25 min |
| Sep 1 | 06:36 | 19:46 | 13 h 09 min |
| Oct 1 | 07:07 | 18:54 | 11 h 46 min |
| Nov 1 | 06:43 | 17:06 | 10 h 23 min |
| Dec 1 | 07:19 | 16:41 | 9 h 22 min |
For today's live values — including golden hour and moon times — use the sunrise & sunset tool.
Distances from Colosseum
| To | Distance | Miles | Initial bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 1,435 km | 891 mi | 322° NW |
| New York | 6,890 km | 4,281 mi | 301° WNW |
| Tokyo | 9,854 km | 6,123 mi | 40° NE |
| Sydney | 16,321 km | 10,142 mi | 90° E |
| Dubai | 4,321 km | 2,685 mi | 102° ESE |
| Singapore | 10,017 km | 6,224 mi | 88° E |
| Los Angeles | 10,190 km | 6,332 mi | 321° NW |
| Johannesburg | 7,739 km | 4,809 mi | 165° SSE |
Measure any other pair with the distance calculator.
Nearest places in this database
| Place | Distance | Bearing |
|---|---|---|
| Rome, Italy | 2 km | 83° E |
| Vatican City (St. Peter's), Italy | 3 km | 293° WNW |
| Leaning Tower of Pisa, Italy | 266 km | 321° NW |
| Milan, Italy | 478 km | 327° NNW |
| Neuschwanstein Castle, Germany | 645 km | 348° NNW |
Local time
Colosseum uses the Europe/Rome timezone (UTC+01:00 in January, UTC+02:00 in July) and observes daylight saving time (DST).