Omdurman, Sudan — GPS Coordinates
15° 38' 40.3" N, 32° 28' 39.8" E
| Country | Sudan |
| Continent | Africa |
| Population | 1,849,659 |
| Timezone | Africa/Khartoum |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 |
Located in the northern part of Sudan, Omdurman lies just west of the capital city, Khartoum, along the banks of the Nile River. This inland city is notable for its historical significance and cultural heritage, serving as a major urban center in the region.
The coordinates 15.6445, 32.4777 can be used for various practical applications, such as obtaining driving directions, sharing your location with others, or geotagging photos taken in the area. By inputting these coordinates into mapping software, users can easily navigate to and from Omdurman.
Geographic Facts About Omdurman
- Sunrise
- 05:35
- local time, 10 August
- Sunset
- 18:18
- local time, 10 August
- Day length
- 12h 43m
- 10 August
- UTC offset
- UTC+2
- Africa/Khartoum
- Antipode
- -15.644530, -147.522270
- 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.
Omdurman Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 15.644530, 32.477730
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 15°38'40.3"N 32°28'39.8"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 15°38.672'N 32°28.664'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 36N 444023E 1729685N
- Geohash · base32 index
- sdz0gpcxc
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 7G7JJFVH+R39
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:15.644530,32.477730
Distances from Omdurman
| City | Distance | Miles | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khartoum North | 6 km | 4 mi | E (85°) |
| Khartoum | 12 km | 7 mi | SSE (150°) |
| Al Manāqil | 165 km | 102 mi | SSE (160°) |
| Wad Medani | 178 km | 111 mi | SE (141°) |
| Sennar | 259 km | 161 mi | SSE (153°) |
| Ad-Damir | 269 km | 167 mi | NE (36°) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the exact coordinates for Omdurman?
The precise coordinates for Omdurman are 15.6445° N latitude and 32.4777° E longitude. When reading these coordinates, the first number represents latitude (north-south position) and the second represents longitude (east-west position).
What time zone is Omdurman in, and what is the UTC offset?
Omdurman is in the Africa/Khartoum time zone, which has a UTC offset of +2 hours. This means that the local time is 2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
How can I use Omdurman's coordinates in a navigation app?
To use the coordinates for Omdurman in a maps app or navigation system, simply enter 15.6445, 32.4777 into the search bar. This will direct you to the location, allowing for route planning and navigation.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.