Auckland, New Zealand — GPS Coordinates
36° 50' 54.7" S, 174° 45' 48.6" E
| Country | New Zealand |
| Continent | Oceania |
| Population | 1,530,500 |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland |
| UTC offset | UTC+12 / UTC+13 |
Located on the North Island of New Zealand, Auckland is positioned near the Hauraki Gulf and is known for its stunning coastal views and numerous islands. The city lies in the northern part of the country, making it a significant cultural and economic hub in the region.
The coordinates -36.8485, 174.7635 can be utilized for various practical applications, including obtaining driving directions, sharing specific locations via drop-pins, or geotagging photos. These coordinates provide an accurate reference point for navigating to and from Auckland.
Geographic Facts About Auckland
- Sunrise
- 07:13
- local time, 9 August
- Sunset
- 17:42
- local time, 9 August
- Day length
- 10h 29m
- 9 August
- UTC offset
- UTC+12 / UTC+13
- Pacific/Auckland
- Antipode
- 36.848530, -5.236510
- the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth
Sun times are computed from the coordinates for the date shown, in the city's local time, and are accurate to within a few minutes.
Auckland Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- -36.848530, 174.763490
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 36°50'54.7"S 174°45'48.6"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 36°50.912'S 174°45.809'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 60S 300596E 5919596N
- Geohash · base32 index
- rckq2gfvu
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 4VMP5Q27+H9Q
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:-36.848530,174.763490
Distances from Auckland
| City | Distance | Miles | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Shore | 6 km | 3 mi | NNW (347°) |
| Manukau City | 19 km | 12 mi | SSE (147°) |
| Hamilton | 114 km | 71 mi | SSE (156°) |
| Tauranga | 155 km | 96 mi | SE (127°) |
| Lower Hutt | 486 km | 302 mi | S (178°) |
| Wellington | 494 km | 307 mi | S (180°) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the precise coordinates for Auckland?
The precise coordinates for Auckland are -36.8485 latitude and 174.7635 longitude. When reading coordinates, the latitude indicates the north-south position, while longitude indicates the east-west position.
What time zone is Auckland in and what is its UTC offset?
Auckland is in the Pacific/Auckland time zone, which has a UTC offset of +13 hours during standard time and +12 hours during daylight saving time.
How can I use Auckland's coordinates in a maps app?
To use Auckland's coordinates in a maps app or navigation system, simply enter -36.8485, 174.7635 into the search bar. This will pinpoint the exact location on the map.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.