N'Djamena sits at latitude 12.1067° and longitude 15.0444°, in the northern and eastern hemispheres, placing it in the tropics roughly 1,346 km from the equator. With a population of about 1,359,526, it ranks among the larger urban areas of Chad. Its elevation is about 299 m (981 ft) above sea level. Local time follows the Africa/Ndjamena timezone.
N'Djamena in every coordinate format
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| Decimal degrees | 12.106720, 15.044400 |
| DMS | 12°06'24.19"N 15°02'39.84"E |
| DDM | 12°6.4032'N 15°2.6640'E |
| UTM | 33P 504831E 1338355N |
| MGRS | 33P WP 04831 38354 |
| Plus Code | 7F4Q424V+MQJ |
| Geohash | s64sy7fyz |
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Where this city sits on the globe
- Distance to the equator: 1,346 km
- Distance to the North Pole: 8,661 km · to the South Pole: 11,354 km
- Antipode (opposite point on Earth):
-12.1067, -164.9556— explore it with the antipode finder
Sunrise & sunset in N'Djamena through 2026
Local times (Africa/Ndjamena), computed astronomically for these exact coordinates:
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 06:21 | 17:47 | 11 h 25 min |
| Feb 1 | 06:26 | 18:03 | 11 h 36 min |
| Mar 1 | 06:16 | 18:10 | 11 h 53 min |
| Apr 1 | 05:57 | 18:12 | 12 h 14 min |
| May 1 | 05:41 | 18:14 | 12 h 33 min |
| Jun 1 | 05:35 | 18:22 | 12 h 47 min |
| Jul 1 | 05:40 | 18:29 | 12 h 49 min |
| Aug 1 | 05:47 | 18:27 | 12 h 39 min |
| Sep 1 | 05:50 | 18:12 | 12 h 21 min |
| Oct 1 | 05:50 | 17:51 | 12 h 01 min |
| Nov 1 | 05:53 | 17:35 | 11 h 41 min |
| Dec 1 | 06:06 | 17:34 | 11 h 28 min |
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Distances from N'Djamena
| To | Distance | Miles | Initial bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 4,590 km | 2,852 mi | 346° NNW |
| New York | 9,054 km | 5,626 mi | 310° NW |
| Tokyo | 12,142 km | 7,545 mi | 45° NE |
| Sydney | 14,970 km | 9,302 mi | 126° SE |
| Dubai | 4,461 km | 2,772 mi | 65° ENE |
| Singapore | 9,843 km | 6,116 mi | 89° E |
| Los Angeles | 12,896 km | 8,013 mi | 318° NW |
| Johannesburg | 4,486 km | 2,788 mi | 162° SSE |
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Nearest places in this database
| Place | Distance | Bearing |
|---|---|---|
| Kano, Nigeria | 710 km | 270° W |
| Kaduna, Nigeria | 848 km | 259° W |
| Abuja, Nigeria | 892 km | 248° WSW |
| Yaoundé, Cameroon | 995 km | 203° SSW |
| Douala, Cameroon | 1,071 km | 214° SSW |
Local time
N'Djamena uses the Africa/Ndjamena timezone (UTC+01:00 in January, UTC+01:00 in July) and does not observe daylight saving time.