Abidjan lies at 5°21'15.98"N 4°00'06.01"W (decimal: 5.3544, -4.0017), in the tropics of the northern hemisphere. With a population of about 6,321,017, it ranks among the larger urban areas of Ivory Coast. Its elevation is about 50 m (164 ft) above sea level. Local time follows the Africa/Abidjan timezone.
Abidjan in every coordinate format
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| Decimal degrees | 5.354440, -4.001670 |
| DMS | 5°21'15.98"N 4°00'06.01"W |
| DDM | 5°21.2664'N 4°0.1002'W |
| UTM | 30N 389017E 591934N |
| MGRS | 30N UL 89016 91934 |
| Plus Code | 6CQQ9X3X+Q8G |
| Geohash | ebvnkywpf |
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Where this city sits on the globe
- Distance to the equator: 595 km
- Distance to the North Pole: 9,412 km · to the South Pole: 10,603 km
- Antipode (opposite point on Earth):
-5.3544, 175.9983— explore it with the antipode finder
Sunrise & sunset in Abidjan through 2026
Local times (Africa/Abidjan), computed astronomically for these exact coordinates:
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 06:26 | 18:15 | 11 h 49 min |
| Feb 1 | 06:33 | 18:27 | 11 h 53 min |
| Mar 1 | 06:29 | 18:30 | 12 h 00 min |
| Apr 1 | 06:16 | 18:26 | 12 h 10 min |
| May 1 | 06:05 | 18:23 | 12 h 18 min |
| Jun 1 | 06:02 | 18:27 | 12 h 24 min |
| Jul 1 | 06:08 | 18:33 | 12 h 25 min |
| Aug 1 | 06:13 | 18:34 | 12 h 21 min |
| Sep 1 | 06:11 | 18:24 | 12 h 13 min |
| Oct 1 | 06:04 | 18:09 | 12 h 04 min |
| Nov 1 | 06:02 | 17:58 | 11 h 55 min |
| Dec 1 | 06:11 | 18:01 | 11 h 50 min |
For today's live values — including golden hour and moon times — use the sunrise & sunset tool.
Distances from Abidjan
| To | Distance | Miles | Initial bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 5,144 km | 3,197 mi | 3° N |
| New York | 7,940 km | 4,933 mi | 311° NW |
| Tokyo | 14,083 km | 8,751 mi | 37° NE |
| Sydney | 15,942 km | 9,906 mi | 144° SE |
| Dubai | 6,671 km | 4,145 mi | 64° ENE |
| Singapore | 11,965 km | 7,435 mi | 87° E |
| Los Angeles | 11,858 km | 7,368 mi | 308° NW |
| Johannesburg | 4,923 km | 3,059 mi | 137° SE |
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Nearest places in this database
| Place | Distance | Bearing |
|---|---|---|
| Abobo, Ivory Coast | 7 km | 347° NNW |
| Kumasi, Ghana | 302 km | 60° ENE |
| Accra, Ghana | 422 km | 87° E |
| Lomé, Togo | 584 km | 81° E |
| Monrovia, Liberia | 759 km | 278° W |
Local time
Abidjan uses the Africa/Abidjan timezone (UTC+00:00 in January, UTC+00:00 in July) and does not observe daylight saving time.