Mount Kinabalu sits at latitude 6.0748° and longitude 116.5587°, in the northern and eastern hemispheres, placing it in the tropics roughly 675 km from the equator. At roughly 4,095 m (13,435 ft) above sea level, altitude is a defining part of its geography. Local time follows the Asia/Kuching timezone.
Mount Kinabalu in every coordinate format
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| Decimal degrees | 6.074800, 116.558700 |
| DMS | 6°04'29.28"N 116°33'31.32"E |
| DDM | 6°4.4880'N 116°33.5220'E |
| UTM | 50N 451168E 671493N |
| MGRS | 50N MM 51167 71493 |
| Plus Code | 6PRR3HF5+WF8 |
| Geohash | w94fs3gkq |
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Where this landmark sits on the globe
- Distance to the equator: 675 km
- Distance to the North Pole: 9,332 km · to the South Pole: 10,683 km
- Antipode (opposite point on Earth):
-6.0748, -63.4413— explore it with the antipode finder
Sunrise & sunset in Mount Kinabalu through 2026
Local times (Asia/Kuching), computed astronomically for these exact coordinates:
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 06:24 | 18:11 | 11 h 46 min |
| Feb 1 | 06:32 | 18:24 | 11 h 51 min |
| Mar 1 | 06:27 | 18:27 | 12 h 00 min |
| Apr 1 | 06:13 | 18:24 | 12 h 10 min |
| May 1 | 06:02 | 18:22 | 12 h 19 min |
| Jun 1 | 05:59 | 18:26 | 12 h 26 min |
| Jul 1 | 06:04 | 18:32 | 12 h 28 min |
| Aug 1 | 06:09 | 18:32 | 12 h 23 min |
| Sep 1 | 06:08 | 18:22 | 12 h 14 min |
| Oct 1 | 06:02 | 18:06 | 12 h 04 min |
| Nov 1 | 06:01 | 17:55 | 11 h 54 min |
| Dec 1 | 06:10 | 17:57 | 11 h 47 min |
For today's live values — including golden hour and moon times — use the sunrise & sunset tool.
Distances from Mount Kinabalu
| To | Distance | Miles | Initial bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 11,259 km | 6,996 mi | 325° NW |
| New York | 14,702 km | 9,135 mi | 11° N |
| Tokyo | 4,049 km | 2,516 mi | 32° NNE |
| Sydney | 5,745 km | 3,570 mi | 143° SE |
| Dubai | 6,837 km | 4,249 mi | 295° WNW |
| Singapore | 1,508 km | 937 mi | 250° WSW |
| Los Angeles | 12,738 km | 7,915 mi | 48° NE |
| Johannesburg | 10,158 km | 6,312 mi | 244° WSW |
Measure any other pair with the distance calculator.
Nearest places in this database
| Place | Distance | Bearing |
|---|---|---|
| El Nido, Philippines | 647 km | 29° NNE |
| Budta, Philippines | 879 km | 81° E |
| Davao, Philippines | 1,006 km | 83° E |
| Taguig, Philippines | 1,062 km | 27° NNE |
| Manila, Philippines | 1,065 km | 27° NNE |
Local time
Mount Kinabalu uses the Asia/Kuching timezone (UTC+08:00 in January, UTC+08:00 in July) and does not observe daylight saving time.