Current Date And Time In Qarqin, Afghanistan
Thursday, 13 August 2026
16:31:38 AFT
State: Jowzjan
Currency: Afghan Afghani (AFN)
Timezone: UTC +04:30 (AFT)
Population: 15,018
District: Qarqīn
Explore the interactive satellite map of Qarqin, a city in Jowzjan, 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 Qarqin — 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 Qarqin.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 37.4185° N | 66.0436° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 37.4185 | 66.0436 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 37° 25' 7" N | 66° 2' 37" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 37° 25.1118' N | 66° 2.6148' E |
| City | Qarqin |
| State | Jowzjan (ولایت جوزجان) |
| Country | Afghanistan |
| Continent | Asia |
| District | Qarqīn |
| Time Zone | +04:30 |
| Population | 15,018 |
| Elevation | 263 m / 863 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 37.4185, 66.0436 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Qarqin 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 Jowzjan.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khamyab | Jowzjan | NW | 28 km | 17 mi | ~28m | 🗺 View |
| Mingajik | Jowzjan | S | 44 km | 27 mi | ~44m | 🗺 View |
| Mardian | Jowzjan | SE | 52 km | 33 mi | ~52m | 🗺 View |
| Aqcha | Jowzjan | S | 58 km | 36 mi | ~58m | 🗺 View |
| Khanaqah | Jowzjan | S | 63 km | 39 mi | ~1h 3m | 🗺 View |
| Khwajah Du Koh | Jowzjan | SW | 75 km | 47 mi | ~1h 15m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Jowzjan, the home state of Qarqin, along with each city's aerial distance from Sheberghan, Jowzjan's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shibirghan | 36.6676° N | 65.7529° E | 360 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Darzab | 35.9774° N | 65.3783° E | 1,179 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Faiẕabad | 36.8209° N | 66.4592° E | 312 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Khamyab | 37.5275° N | 65.7583° E | 254 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Khanaqah | 36.8628° N | 66.1666° E | 299 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Khwajah Du Koh | 36.8288° N | 65.6243° E | 307 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Mardian | 36.9925° N | 66.2965° E | 287 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Mingajik | 37.0279° N | 66.1282° E | 280 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Aqcha | 36.905° N | 66.1834° E | 293 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Sang-e Charak | 35.8524° N | 66.5224° E | 1,585 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
Termez Airport IATA: TMJ 113 km (70 mi) from Qarqin |
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| 🗺 Map of Faiẕabad |
| 🗺 Map of Shibirghan |
| 🗺 Map of Darzab |
| 🗺 Map of Sang-e Charak |
The exact GPS location of Qarqin gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Jowzjan. 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 Jowzjan state-level map data
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 Qarqin are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Qarqin 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
Qarqin sits within Jowzjan, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Qarqin 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 Jowzjan. › Browse every city in Jowzjan
Coordinates for Qarqin 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
The GPS coordinates of Qarqin are latitude 37.4185° and longitude 66.0436°. In directional format: 37.4185° N, 66.0436° E. These coordinates mark the center of Qarqin in Jowzjan and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Qarqin is a city in Jowzjan, Afghanistan, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Qarqīn. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Qarqin sits at: Latitude 37° 25' 7" N and Longitude 66° 2' 37" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Qarqin has a population of approximately 15,018 people. This is roughly 2.503% of Jowzjan's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Jowzjan.
The interactive satellite map of Qarqin is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 37.4185, 66.0436 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Qarqin in Jowzjan. For broader context, explore the Jowzjan state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Qarqin is Termez Airport (TMJ), roughly 113 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Qarqin sits at an elevation of approximately 263 meters (863 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Jowzjan.
The closest cities to Qarqin include Khamyab, Mingajik, Mardian. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Qarqin, sunrise is at 05:18 AM and sunset is at 07:02 PM, giving a day length of 13h 43m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Qarqin's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Qarqin is approximately 4,165 km (2,588 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 5,839 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Qarqin — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 1,218 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.
Qarqin is approximately 427 km (265 mi) SE of Kabul, the national capital of Afghanistan, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
