The GPS coordinates of Moscow are 55.7520, 37.6178 — northern hemisphere, eastern of the Greenwich meridian, about 6,199 km from the equator in the subarctic zone. With a population of about 10,381,222, it ranks among the larger urban areas of Russia. Its elevation is about 155 m (509 ft) above sea level. Local time follows the Europe/Moscow timezone.
Moscow in every coordinate format
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| Decimal degrees | 55.752040, 37.617810 |
| DMS | 55°45'07.34"N 37°37'04.12"E |
| DDM | 55°45.1224'N 37°37.0686'E |
| UTM | 37U 413248E 6179348N |
| MGRS | 37U DB 13247 79347 |
| Plus Code | 9G7VQJ29+R47 |
| Geohash | ucfv0j27n |
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Where this city sits on the globe
- Distance to the equator: 6,199 km
- Distance to the North Pole: 3,808 km · to the South Pole: 16,207 km
- Antipode (opposite point on Earth):
-55.7520, -142.3822— explore it with the antipode finder
Sunrise & sunset in Moscow through 2026
Local times (Europe/Moscow), computed astronomically for these exact coordinates:
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 09:00 | 16:07 | 7 h 07 min |
| Feb 1 | 08:25 | 17:03 | 8 h 37 min |
| Mar 1 | 07:23 | 18:03 | 10 h 40 min |
| Apr 1 | 06:02 | 19:06 | 13 h 04 min |
| May 1 | 04:48 | 20:07 | 15 h 18 min |
| Jun 1 | 03:54 | 21:02 | 17 h 07 min |
| Jul 1 | 03:50 | 21:18 | 17 h 27 min |
| Aug 1 | 04:35 | 20:38 | 16 h 03 min |
| Sep 1 | 05:35 | 19:27 | 13 h 52 min |
| Oct 1 | 06:32 | 18:08 | 11 h 35 min |
| Nov 1 | 07:36 | 16:52 | 9 h 16 min |
| Dec 1 | 08:35 | 16:04 | 7 h 28 min |
For today's live values — including golden hour and moon times — use the sunrise & sunset tool.
Distances from Moscow
| To | Distance | Miles | Initial bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 2,501 km | 1,554 mi | 275° W |
| New York | 7,511 km | 4,667 mi | 310° NW |
| Tokyo | 7,477 km | 4,646 mi | 59° ENE |
| Sydney | 14,496 km | 9,007 mi | 93° E |
| Dubai | 3,686 km | 2,291 mi | 150° SSE |
| Singapore | 8,421 km | 5,232 mi | 109° ESE |
| Los Angeles | 9,770 km | 6,070 mi | 340° NNW |
| Johannesburg | 9,158 km | 5,691 mi | 189° S |
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Nearest places in this database
| Place | Distance | Bearing |
|---|---|---|
| Red Square, Russia | 0 km | 42° NE |
| Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia | 402 km | 78° ENE |
| Saint Petersburg, Russia | 635 km | 320° NW |
| Kharkiv, Ukraine | 648 km | 189° S |
| Minsk, Belarus | 675 km | 256° WSW |
Local time
Moscow uses the Europe/Moscow timezone (UTC+03:00 in January, UTC+03:00 in July) and does not observe daylight saving time.