Minsk lies at 53°54'00.68"N 27°33'59.51"E (decimal: 53.9002, 27.5665), in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. With a population of about 1,742,124, it ranks among the larger urban areas of Belarus. Its elevation is about 222 m (728 ft) above sea level. Local time follows the Europe/Minsk timezone.
Minsk in every coordinate format
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| Decimal degrees | 53.900190, 27.566530 |
| DMS | 53°54'00.68"N 27°33'59.51"E |
| DDM | 53°54.0114'N 27°33.9918'E |
| UTM | 35U 537224E 5972566N |
| MGRS | 35U NV 37224 72565 |
| Plus Code | 9G59WH28+3JC |
| Geohash | u9edek1r6 |
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Where this city sits on the globe
- Distance to the equator: 5,993 km
- Distance to the North Pole: 4,014 km · to the South Pole: 16,001 km
- Antipode (opposite point on Earth):
-53.9002, -152.4335— explore it with the antipode finder
Sunrise & sunset in Minsk through 2026
Local times (Europe/Minsk), computed astronomically for these exact coordinates:
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 09:29 | 16:59 | 7 h 29 min |
| Feb 1 | 08:58 | 17:50 | 8 h 52 min |
| Mar 1 | 08:00 | 18:46 | 10 h 46 min |
| Apr 1 | 06:44 | 19:45 | 13 h 00 min |
| May 1 | 05:35 | 20:40 | 15 h 05 min |
| Jun 1 | 04:46 | 21:31 | 16 h 44 min |
| Jul 1 | 04:43 | 21:45 | 17 h 02 min |
| Aug 1 | 05:24 | 21:10 | 15 h 46 min |
| Sep 1 | 06:18 | 20:03 | 13 h 44 min |
| Oct 1 | 07:12 | 18:49 | 11 h 37 min |
| Nov 1 | 08:10 | 17:38 | 9 h 28 min |
| Dec 1 | 09:05 | 16:54 | 7 h 48 min |
For today's live values — including golden hour and moon times — use the sunrise & sunset tool.
Distances from Minsk
| To | Distance | Miles | Initial bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 1,873 km | 1,164 mi | 273° W |
| New York | 7,123 km | 4,426 mi | 304° NW |
| Tokyo | 8,124 km | 5,048 mi | 52° NE |
| Sydney | 15,141 km | 9,408 mi | 86° E |
| Dubai | 3,926 km | 2,439 mi | 133° SE |
| Singapore | 8,990 km | 5,586 mi | 100° E |
| Los Angeles | 9,698 km | 6,026 mi | 332° NNW |
| Johannesburg | 8,907 km | 5,535 mi | 180° S |
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Nearest places in this database
| Place | Distance | Bearing |
|---|---|---|
| Kyiv, Ukraine | 433 km | 151° SSE |
| Warsaw, Poland | 476 km | 250° WSW |
| Moscow, Russia | 675 km | 68° ENE |
| Red Square, Russia | 675 km | 68° ENE |
| Saint Petersburg, Russia | 692 km | 13° NNE |
Local time
Minsk uses the Europe/Minsk timezone (UTC+03:00 in January, UTC+03:00 in July) and does not observe daylight saving time.