Tokyo — GPS Coordinates

Tokyo, Japan is located at 35.6895°, 139.6917° at about 44 m above sea level, with a population of roughly 9,733,276. The local time zone is Asia/Tokyo.

Tokyo in all 8 coordinate formats

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Tokyo — grid & map references
UTM (WGS84)
54S 381623E 3950299N
MGRS
54S UE 81623 50298

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Location facts
Country
Japan (JP)
Elevation
44 m (144 ft)
Population
9,733,276
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Local time now
Sun & moon today (UTC)
Sunrise
20:30 UTC
Sunset
08:39 UTC
Day length
12 h 9 min
Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous (87% lit)

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World map highlighting the position of Tokyo
Where Tokyo sits on the globe (35.69°, 139.69°).

The GPS coordinates of Tokyo are 35.6895, 139.6917 — northern hemisphere, eastern of the Greenwich meridian, about 3,968 km from the equator in the temperate zone. With a population of about 9,733,276, it ranks among the larger urban areas of Japan. Its elevation is about 44 m (144 ft) above sea level. Local time follows the Asia/Tokyo timezone.

Tokyo in every coordinate format

Format Value
Decimal degrees 35.689500, 139.691710
DMS 35°41'22.20"N 139°41'30.16"E
DDM 35°41.3700'N 139°41.5026'E
UTM 54S 381623E 3950299N
MGRS 54S UE 81623 50298
Plus Code 8Q7XMMQR+RM4
Geohash xn774c06k

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Where this city sits on the globe

  • Distance to the equator: 3,968 km
  • Distance to the North Pole: 6,039 km · to the South Pole: 13,976 km
  • Antipode (opposite point on Earth): -35.6895, -40.3083 — explore it with the antipode finder

Sunrise & sunset in Tokyo through 2026

Local times (Asia/Tokyo), computed astronomically for these exact coordinates:

Date Sunrise Sunset Day length
Jan 1 06:52 16:39 9 h 47 min
Feb 1 06:43 17:08 10 h 25 min
Mar 1 06:13 17:36 11 h 23 min
Apr 1 05:29 18:03 12 h 33 min
May 1 04:51 18:28 13 h 36 min
Jun 1 04:28 18:52 14 h 24 min
Jul 1 04:29 19:02 14 h 32 min
Aug 1 04:49 18:47 13 h 57 min
Sep 1 05:14 18:11 12 h 57 min
Oct 1 05:36 17:27 11 h 51 min
Nov 1 06:03 16:48 10 h 44 min
Dec 1 06:33 16:29 9 h 56 min

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Distances from Tokyo

To Distance Miles Initial bearing
London 9,559 km 5,940 mi 336° NNW
New York 10,849 km 6,741 mi 25° NNE
Sydney 7,827 km 4,863 mi 170° S
Dubai 7,933 km 4,929 mi 288° WNW
Singapore 5,315 km 3,303 mi 232° SW
Los Angeles 8,815 km 5,478 mi 56° NE
Johannesburg 13,539 km 8,413 mi 259° W

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Nearest places in this database

Place Distance Bearing
Kawasaki, Japan 19 km 173° S
Yokohama, Japan 29 km 188° S
Mount Fuji, Japan 95 km 248° WSW
Nagoya, Japan 259 km 258° WSW
Osaka, Japan 397 km 255° WSW

Local time

Tokyo uses the Asia/Tokyo timezone (UTC+09:00 in January, UTC+09:00 in July) and does not observe daylight saving time.