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Current Date And Time In Shindand, Afghanistan

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
02:09:37 AFT
State: Farah
Currency: Afghan Afghani (AFN)
Timezone: UTC +04:30 (AFT)

🗺 Map of Shindand, Farah, Afghanistan – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Shindand, a city in Farah, Afghanistan, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Shindand — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Shindand.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Asia • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Afghanistan operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Shindand, Farah

📍 LATITUDE
33.267°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
62.357°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)33.2667° N62.3565° E
Signed Decimal Degrees33.266762.3565
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)33° 16' 0" N62° 21' 23" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)33° 16.0016' N62° 21.3909' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Shindand Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:39 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:11 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 31m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:25 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Shindand’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Shindand’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,703 km
(2,301 mi) • Shindand is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
5,804 km
(3,606 mi) • Shindand is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
33.267° S, 117.643° W
The point exactly opposite Shindand through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Shindand, you'd surface nearest to Hanga Roa, Chile, about 1,041 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Shindand

📍 Location Details

CityShindand
StateFarah
CountryAfghanistan
ContinentAsia
Time Zone+04:30

📈 Area & Population

Elevation1,169 m / 3,837 ft
GPS (DD)33.2667, 62.3565

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Shindand

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Farah
Parent Country: Afghanistan

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Shindand to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Farah.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Anar DarahFarahSW86 km54 mi~1h 26m🗺 View
FarahFarahS102 km63 mi~1h 42m🗺 View
Markaz-e Ḩukumat-e Sulţan-e BakwahFarahSE127 km79 mi~2h 7m🗺 View
KushkakFarahSW134 km83 mi~2h 14m🗺 View
Dasht-e Qal‘ahFarahE141 km87 mi~2h 21m🗺 View
Qal‘ah-ye KuhnahFarahSE142 km88 mi~2h 22m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Shindand to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Farah
102 km (63 mi)
S of Shindand • ~1h 42m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Kabul
644 km (400 mi)
E of Shindand • ~10h 44m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Farah

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Farah, the home state of Shindand, along with each city's aerial distance from Farah, Farah's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Farah32.3745° N62.1164° E662 m0 km🗺 View Map
Anar Darah32.7587° N61.654° E778 m61 km🗺 View Map
Dasht-e Qal‘ah33.0298° N63.8395° E1,718 m177 km🗺 View Map
Du Qal‘ah32.1424° N61.4469° E557 m68 km🗺 View Map
Kushkak32.2899° N61.5219° E612 m57 km🗺 View Map
Lash-e Juwayn31.7138° N61.6227° E513 m87 km🗺 View Map
Markaz-e Ḩukumat-e Sulţan-e Bakwah32.2414° N62.9494° E724 m80 km🗺 View Map
Qal‘ah-ye Kuhnah32.6159° N63.6668° E1,429 m148 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Herat - Khwaja Abdullah Ansari International Airport
IATA: HEA
106 km (66 mi) from Shindand
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🌍 Shindand Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Shindand Matter

The exact GPS location of Shindand gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Farah. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Farah state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Shindand Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Shindand are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Shindand

The satellite view of Shindand lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Afghanistan map

🌎 Regional Position of Shindand in Farah

Shindand sits within Farah, Afghanistan, in the Asia region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Shindand Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Shindand for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Farah. › Browse every city in Farah

💻 Using Shindand Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Shindand in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Afghanistan. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Shindand Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Shindand directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Shindand. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Farah CitiesAccess the full city directory for Farah ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Shindand Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Shindand?

The GPS coordinates of Shindand are latitude 33.2667° and longitude 62.3565°. In directional format: 33.2667° N, 62.3565° E. These coordinates mark the center of Shindand in Farah and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Shindand located?

Shindand is a city in Farah, Afghanistan, on the continent of Asia. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Shindand?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Shindand sits at: Latitude 33° 16' 0" N and Longitude 62° 21' 23" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

🗺 How can I view Shindand on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Shindand is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 33.2667, 62.3565 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Shindand in Farah. For broader context, explore the Farah state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Shindand?

The nearest airport to Shindand is Herat - Khwaja Abdullah Ansari International Airport (HEA), roughly 106 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Shindand from Farah?

Shindand is approximately 102 km (63 mi) from Farah, the capital of Farah, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Farah.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Shindand?

Shindand sits at an elevation of approximately 1,169 meters (3,837 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Farah.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Shindand?

The closest cities to Shindand include Anar Darah, Farah, Markaz-e Ḩukumat-e Sulţan-e Bakwah. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Shindand today?

Today in Shindand, sunrise is at 05:39 AM and sunset is at 07:11 PM, giving a day length of 13h 31m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Shindand's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Shindand from the Equator?

Shindand is approximately 3,703 km (2,301 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 5,804 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Shindand?

The antipodal point of Shindand — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 1,041 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Shindand from Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan?

Shindand is approximately 644 km (400 mi) E of Kabul, the national capital of Afghanistan, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.