On a map, Nizhniy Novgorod is found at 56.3287° N, 44.0020° E — the subarctic zone, 6,263 km from the equator. With a population of about 1,259,013, it ranks among the larger urban areas of Russia. Its elevation is about 141 m (463 ft) above sea level. Local time follows the Europe/Moscow timezone.
Nizhniy Novgorod in every coordinate format
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| Decimal degrees | 56.328670, 44.002050 |
| DMS | 56°19'43.21"N 44°00'07.38"E |
| DDM | 56°19.7202'N 44°0.1230'E |
| UTM | 38V 438290E 6243108N |
| MGRS | 38V MH 38290 43107 |
| Plus Code | 9H8682H2+FR7 |
| Geohash | ufp23q366 |
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Where this city sits on the globe
- Distance to the equator: 6,263 km
- Distance to the North Pole: 3,744 km · to the South Pole: 16,271 km
- Antipode (opposite point on Earth):
-56.3287, -135.9980— explore it with the antipode finder
Sunrise & sunset in Nizhniy Novgorod through 2026
Local times (Europe/Moscow), computed astronomically for these exact coordinates:
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 08:38 | 15:38 | 6 h 59 min |
| Feb 1 | 08:02 | 16:35 | 8 h 32 min |
| Mar 1 | 06:58 | 17:37 | 10 h 38 min |
| Apr 1 | 05:36 | 18:41 | 13 h 05 min |
| May 1 | 04:20 | 19:43 | 15 h 23 min |
| Jun 1 | 03:25 | 20:40 | 17 h 15 min |
| Jul 1 | 03:20 | 20:57 | 17 h 36 min |
| Aug 1 | 04:06 | 20:16 | 16 h 09 min |
| Sep 1 | 05:08 | 19:03 | 13 h 54 min |
| Oct 1 | 06:07 | 17:42 | 11 h 35 min |
| Nov 1 | 07:12 | 16:25 | 9 h 12 min |
| Dec 1 | 08:13 | 15:35 | 7 h 21 min |
For today's live values — including golden hour and moon times — use the sunrise & sunset tool.
Distances from Nizhniy Novgorod
| To | Distance | Miles | Initial bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 2,887 km | 1,794 mi | 278° W |
| New York | 7,760 km | 4,822 mi | 315° NW |
| Tokyo | 7,098 km | 4,410 mi | 64° ENE |
| Sydney | 14,107 km | 8,766 mi | 98° E |
| Dubai | 3,578 km | 2,223 mi | 161° SSE |
| Singapore | 8,078 km | 5,019 mi | 115° ESE |
| Los Angeles | 9,826 km | 6,105 mi | 345° NNW |
| Johannesburg | 9,300 km | 5,779 mi | 194° SSW |
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Nearest places in this database
| Place | Distance | Bearing |
|---|---|---|
| Kazan, Russia | 323 km | 99° E |
| Red Square, Russia | 401 km | 263° W |
| Moscow, Russia | 402 km | 263° W |
| Kharkiv, Ukraine | 873 km | 219° SW |
| Saint Petersburg, Russia | 896 km | 302° WNW |
Local time
Nizhniy Novgorod uses the Europe/Moscow timezone (UTC+03:00 in January, UTC+03:00 in July) and does not observe daylight saving time.