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Now Zad, Helmand, Afghanistan – Afghanistan Flag

Current Date And Time In Now Zad, Afghanistan

Thursday, 13 August 2026
07:33:39 AFT
State: Helmand
Currency: Afghan Afghani (AFN)
Timezone: UTC +04:30 (AFT)
District: Naw Zad

🗺 Map of Now Zad, Helmand, Afghanistan – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Now Zad, a city in Helmand, 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 Now Zad — 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 Now Zad.

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 Now Zad, Helmand

📍 LATITUDE
32.403°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
64.47°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)32.4032° N64.4696° E
Signed Decimal Degrees32.403264.4696
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)32° 24' 11" N64° 28' 11" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)32° 24.189' N64° 28.1754' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Now Zad Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:33 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:00 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 27m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:17 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Now Zad’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,607 km
(2,241 mi) • Now Zad is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
6,059 km
(3,765 mi) • Now Zad is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
32.403° S, 115.53° W
The point exactly opposite Now Zad through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Now Zad, you'd surface nearest to Hanga Roa, Chile, about 829 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 Now Zad

📍 Location Details

CityNow Zad
StateHelmand (ولایت هلمند)
CountryAfghanistan
ContinentAsia
DistrictNaw Zad
Time Zone+04:30

📈 Area & Population

Elevation1,220 m / 4,003 ft
GPS (DD)32.4032, 64.4696

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Now Zad

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Now Zad 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 Helmand.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Musá Qal‘ahHelmandE26 km16 mi~26m🗺 View
SanginHelmandSE50 km31 mi~50m🗺 View
WasherHelmandW60 km37 mi~1h 0m🗺 View
GereshkHelmandS65 km41 mi~1h 5m🗺 View
Baghran KhulahHelmandNE82 km51 mi~1h 22m🗺 View
Ḩukumat-e Nad ‘AliHelmandS87 km54 mi~1h 27m🗺 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 Now Zad to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Lashkar Gah
90 km (56 mi)
S of Now Zad • ~1h 30m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Kabul
496 km (308 mi)
NE of Now Zad • ~8h 16m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Helmand

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Lashkar Gah31.5938° N64.3716° E786 m0 km🗺 View Map
Gereshk31.8209° N64.5701° E830 m31 km🗺 View Map
Khan Neshin30.5488° N63.7888° E642 m129 km🗺 View Map
Sangin32.0728° N64.8359° E885 m69 km🗺 View Map
‘Alaqahdari Dishu30.4321° N63.298° E596 m165 km🗺 View Map
Markaz-e Ḩukumat-e Darweshan31.1323° N64.1934° E714 m54 km🗺 View Map
Ḩukumat-e Nad ‘Ali31.6429° N64.2398° E797 m14 km🗺 View Map
Musá Qal‘ah32.4457° N64.7449° E1,053 m101 km🗺 View Map
Washer32.2512° N63.8555° E1,175 m88 km🗺 View Map
Baghran Khulah33.0088° N64.9666° E-167 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport
IATA: KDH
164 km (102 mi) from Now Zad
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🌍 Now Zad Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Now Zad Matter

The exact GPS location of Now Zad gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Helmand. 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 Helmand state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Now Zad 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 Now Zad are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Now Zad

The satellite view of Now Zad 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 Now Zad in Helmand

Now Zad sits within Helmand, 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 Now Zad Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Now Zad 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 Helmand. › Browse every city in Helmand

💻 Using Now Zad Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Now Zad 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 Now Zad Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Now Zad 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 Now Zad. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Helmand CitiesAccess the full city directory for Helmand ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Now Zad Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Now Zad?

The GPS coordinates of Now Zad are latitude 32.4032° and longitude 64.4696°. In directional format: 32.4032° N, 64.4696° E. These coordinates mark the center of Now Zad in Helmand and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Now Zad located?

Now Zad is a city in Helmand, Afghanistan, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Naw Zad. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Now Zad?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Now Zad sits at: Latitude 32° 24' 11" N and Longitude 64° 28' 11" 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 Now Zad on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Now Zad is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 32.4032, 64.4696 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Now Zad in Helmand. For broader context, explore the Helmand state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Now Zad?

The nearest airport to Now Zad is Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport (KDH), roughly 164 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Now Zad from Lashkar Gah?

Now Zad is approximately 90 km (56 mi) from Lashkar Gah, the capital of Helmand, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Helmand.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Now Zad?

Now Zad sits at an elevation of approximately 1,220 meters (4,003 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Helmand.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Now Zad?

The closest cities to Now Zad include Musá Qal‘ah, Sangin, Washer. 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 Now Zad today?

Today in Now Zad, sunrise is at 05:33 AM and sunset is at 07:00 PM, giving a day length of 13h 27m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Now Zad's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Now Zad from the Equator?

Now Zad is approximately 3,607 km (2,241 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 6,059 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 Now Zad?

The antipodal point of Now Zad — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 829 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 Now Zad from Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan?

Now Zad is approximately 496 km (308 mi) NE of Kabul, the national capital of Afghanistan, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.