Port Harcourt sits at latitude 4.7774° and longitude 7.0134°, in the northern and eastern hemispheres, placing it in the tropics roughly 531 km from the equator. With a population of about 2,120,000, it ranks among the larger urban areas of Nigeria. Its elevation is about 16 m (52 ft) above sea level. Local time follows the Africa/Lagos timezone.
Port Harcourt in every coordinate format
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| Decimal degrees | 4.777420, 7.013400 |
| DMS | 4°46'38.71"N 7°00'48.24"E |
| DDM | 4°46.6452'N 7°0.8040'E |
| UTM | 32N 279660E 528379N |
| MGRS | 32N KL 79660 28378 |
| Plus Code | 6FP9Q2G7+X96 |
| Geohash | s0ugpten2 |
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Where this city sits on the globe
- Distance to the equator: 531 km
- Distance to the North Pole: 9,476 km · to the South Pole: 10,539 km
- Antipode (opposite point on Earth):
-4.7774, -172.9866— explore it with the antipode finder
Sunrise & sunset in Port Harcourt through 2026
Local times (Africa/Lagos), computed astronomically for these exact coordinates:
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 06:41 | 18:32 | 11 h 50 min |
| Feb 1 | 06:49 | 18:44 | 11 h 55 min |
| Mar 1 | 06:45 | 18:46 | 12 h 01 min |
| Apr 1 | 06:32 | 18:41 | 12 h 09 min |
| May 1 | 06:21 | 18:38 | 12 h 17 min |
| Jun 1 | 06:19 | 18:42 | 12 h 22 min |
| Jul 1 | 06:25 | 18:48 | 12 h 23 min |
| Aug 1 | 06:29 | 18:49 | 12 h 19 min |
| Sep 1 | 06:27 | 18:39 | 12 h 12 min |
| Oct 1 | 06:20 | 18:25 | 12 h 04 min |
| Nov 1 | 06:18 | 18:15 | 11 h 57 min |
| Dec 1 | 06:26 | 18:18 | 11 h 51 min |
For today's live values — including golden hour and moon times — use the sunrise & sunset tool.
Distances from Port Harcourt
| To | Distance | Miles | Initial bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 5,238 km | 3,255 mi | 354° N |
| New York | 8,905 km | 5,533 mi | 311° NW |
| Tokyo | 13,342 km | 8,290 mi | 44° NE |
| Sydney | 15,105 km | 9,386 mi | 136° SE |
| Dubai | 5,618 km | 3,491 mi | 61° ENE |
| Singapore | 10,749 km | 6,679 mi | 88° E |
| Los Angeles | 12,839 km | 7,978 mi | 311° NW |
| Johannesburg | 4,124 km | 2,562 mi | 148° SSE |
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Nearest places in this database
| Place | Distance | Bearing |
|---|---|---|
| Onitsha, Nigeria | 155 km | 351° N |
| Benin City, Nigeria | 232 km | 319° NW |
| Douala, Cameroon | 309 km | 105° ESE |
| Lagos, Nigeria | 442 km | 295° WNW |
| Ibadan, Nigeria | 449 km | 310° NW |
Local time
Port Harcourt uses the Africa/Lagos timezone (UTC+01:00 in January, UTC+01:00 in July) and does not observe daylight saving time.