On a map, Luanda is found at -8.8368° S, 13.2343° E — the tropics, 983 km from the equator. With a population of about 2,776,168, it ranks among the larger urban areas of Angola. Its elevation is about 73 m (240 ft) above sea level. Local time follows the Africa/Luanda timezone.
Luanda in every coordinate format
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| Decimal degrees | -8.836820, 13.234320 |
| DMS | 8°50'12.55"S 13°14'03.55"E |
| DDM | 8°50.2092'S 13°14.0592'E |
| UTM | 33L 305811E 9022729S |
| MGRS | 33L UL 05811 22728 |
| Plus Code | 6F3M567M+7PG |
| Geohash | kq3mtpkcy |
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Where this city sits on the globe
- Distance to the equator: 983 km
- Distance to the North Pole: 10,990 km · to the South Pole: 9,025 km
- Antipode (opposite point on Earth):
8.8368, -166.7657— explore it with the antipode finder
Sunrise & sunset in Luanda through 2026
Local times (Africa/Luanda), computed astronomically for these exact coordinates:
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 05:52 | 18:30 | 12 h 37 min |
| Feb 1 | 06:07 | 18:36 | 12 h 29 min |
| Mar 1 | 06:12 | 18:29 | 12 h 16 min |
| Apr 1 | 06:11 | 18:12 | 12 h 01 min |
| May 1 | 06:11 | 17:59 | 11 h 47 min |
| Jun 1 | 06:17 | 17:55 | 11 h 38 min |
| Jul 1 | 06:23 | 18:00 | 11 h 36 min |
| Aug 1 | 06:22 | 18:06 | 11 h 43 min |
| Sep 1 | 06:10 | 18:06 | 11 h 56 min |
| Oct 1 | 05:52 | 18:03 | 12 h 10 min |
| Nov 1 | 05:39 | 18:04 | 12 h 25 min |
| Dec 1 | 05:39 | 18:15 | 12 h 35 min |
For today's live values — including golden hour and moon times — use the sunrise & sunset tool.
Distances from Luanda
| To | Distance | Miles | Initial bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 6,831 km | 4,245 mi | 351° N |
| New York | 10,416 km | 6,472 mi | 311° NW |
| Tokyo | 13,841 km | 8,601 mi | 52° NE |
| Sydney | 13,520 km | 8,401 mi | 139° SE |
| Dubai | 5,919 km | 3,678 mi | 49° NE |
| Singapore | 10,095 km | 6,273 mi | 89° E |
| Los Angeles | 14,336 km | 8,908 mi | 307° NW |
| Johannesburg | 2,484 km | 1,544 mi | 143° SE |
Measure any other pair with the distance calculator.
Nearest places in this database
| Place | Distance | Bearing |
|---|---|---|
| Kinshasa, DR Congo | 551 km | 25° NNE |
| Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo | 556 km | 24° NNE |
| Kananga, DR Congo | 1,064 km | 73° ENE |
| Mbuji-Mayi, DR Congo | 1,180 km | 76° ENE |
| Yaoundé, Cameroon | 1,425 km | 352° N |
Local time
Luanda uses the Africa/Luanda timezone (UTC+01:00 in January, UTC+01:00 in July) and does not observe daylight saving time.