Mount Kilimanjaro lies at 3°04'02.64"S 37°21'20.16"E (decimal: -3.0674, 37.3556), in the tropics of the southern hemisphere. At roughly 5,895 m (19,341 ft) above sea level, altitude is a defining part of its geography. Local time follows the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam timezone.
Mount Kilimanjaro in every coordinate format
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| Decimal degrees | -3.067400, 37.355600 |
| DMS | 3°04'02.64"S 37°21'20.16"E |
| DDM | 3°4.0440'S 37°21.3360'E |
| UTM | 37M 317255E 9660817S |
| MGRS | 37M CS 17254 60816 |
| Plus Code | 6G8VW9M4+26Q |
| Geohash | kz6wd19e0 |
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Where this landmark sits on the globe
- Distance to the equator: 341 km
- Distance to the North Pole: 10,349 km · to the South Pole: 9,666 km
- Antipode (opposite point on Earth):
3.0674, -142.6444— explore it with the antipode finder
Sunrise & sunset in Mount Kilimanjaro through 2026
Local times (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam), computed astronomically for these exact coordinates:
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 06:26 | 18:43 | 12 h 17 min |
| Feb 1 | 06:38 | 18:52 | 12 h 14 min |
| Mar 1 | 06:39 | 18:49 | 12 h 10 min |
| Apr 1 | 06:33 | 18:38 | 12 h 04 min |
| May 1 | 06:28 | 18:29 | 12 h 00 min |
| Jun 1 | 06:31 | 18:28 | 11 h 57 min |
| Jul 1 | 06:37 | 18:33 | 11 h 56 min |
| Aug 1 | 06:38 | 18:37 | 11 h 59 min |
| Sep 1 | 06:30 | 18:33 | 12 h 03 min |
| Oct 1 | 06:17 | 18:25 | 12 h 08 min |
| Nov 1 | 06:08 | 18:21 | 12 h 13 min |
| Dec 1 | 06:12 | 18:29 | 12 h 16 min |
For today's live values — including golden hour and moon times — use the sunrise & sunset tool.
Distances from Mount Kilimanjaro
| To | Distance | Miles | Initial bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 7,024 km | 4,365 mi | 335° NNW |
| New York | 12,020 km | 7,469 mi | 312° NW |
| Tokyo | 11,316 km | 7,031 mi | 54° NE |
| Sydney | 11,985 km | 7,447 mi | 127° SE |
| Dubai | 3,690 km | 2,293 mi | 31° NNE |
| Singapore | 7,404 km | 4,601 mi | 87° E |
| Los Angeles | 15,742 km | 9,782 mi | 327° NNW |
| Johannesburg | 2,758 km | 1,714 mi | 200° SSW |
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Nearest places in this database
| Place | Distance | Bearing |
|---|---|---|
| Nairobi, Kenya | 207 km | 343° NNW |
| Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | 468 km | 153° SSE |
| Kakamega, Kenya | 472 km | 322° NW |
| Kampala, Uganda | 650 km | 305° NW |
| Mogadishu, Somalia | 1,054 km | 58° ENE |
Local time
Mount Kilimanjaro uses the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam timezone (UTC+03:00 in January, UTC+03:00 in July) and does not observe daylight saving time.