Jeddah, Saudi Arabia — GPS Coordinates
21° 29' 24.4" N, 39° 11' 10.5" E
| Country | Saudi Arabia |
| Continent | Middle East |
| Population | 4,697,000 |
| Timezone | Asia/Riyadh |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 |
Located on the western coast of Saudi Arabia, Jeddah lies along the Red Sea, serving as a major urban center in the region. It is part of the Makkah Province and acts as a gateway for pilgrims traveling to Mecca for Hajj.
The coordinates 21.4901, 39.1862 can be utilized for various practical applications, such as obtaining driving directions, sharing drop-pins with others, or geotagging photos taken in the area. These coordinates provide precise location information to enhance navigation and location-based services.
Geographic Facts About Jeddah
- Sunrise
- 06:00
- local time, 9 August
- Sunset
- 18:59
- local time, 9 August
- Day length
- 12h 59m
- 9 August
- UTC offset
- UTC+3
- Asia/Riyadh
- Antipode
- -21.490120, -140.813760
- 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.
Jeddah Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 21.490120, 39.186240
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 21°29'24.4"N 39°11'10.5"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 21°29.407'N 39°11.174'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 37N 519292E 2376404N
- Geohash · base32 index
- sggf78nt1
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 7GHXF5RP+2FX
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:21.490120,39.186240
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the precise coordinates of Jeddah?
The precise coordinates of Jeddah are 21.4901° N latitude and 39.1862° E longitude. When reading these coordinates, the first number indicates latitude (north-south position), while the second indicates longitude (east-west position).
What is the time zone of Jeddah and its UTC offset?
Jeddah is in the Asia/Riyadh time zone, which has a UTC offset of +3 hours. This means that Jeddah is three hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
How can I use the coordinates of Jeddah with a maps application?
To use the coordinates 21.4901, 39.1862 in a maps app or navigation system, simply enter the latitude and longitude into the search bar. Most mapping services will pinpoint the location accurately, allowing for navigation or exploration.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.