Current Date And Time In Arghestan, Afghanistan
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
16:19:11 AFT
State: Kandahar
Currency: Afghan Afghani (AFN)
Timezone: UTC +04:30 (AFT)
Population: 894
District: Arghistān
Explore the interactive satellite map of Arghestan, a city in Kandahar, 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 Arghestan — 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 Arghestan.
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) | 31.5598° N | 66.4893° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 31.5598 | 66.4893 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 31° 33' 35" N | 66° 29' 21" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 31° 33.5886' N | 66° 29.3556' E |
| City | Arghestan |
| State | Kandahar (ولایت قندهار) |
| Country | Afghanistan |
| Continent | Asia |
| District | Arghistān |
| Time Zone | +04:30 |
| Population | 894 |
| Elevation | 1,263 m / 4,144 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 31.5598, 66.4893 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Arghestan 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 Kandahar.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khugyaṉi | Kandahar | E | 9 km | 5 mi | ~9m | 🗺 View |
| Spin Boldak | Kandahar | S | 62 km | 39 mi | ~1h 2m | 🗺 View |
| Kandahar | Kandahar | W | 74 km | 46 mi | ~1h 14m | 🗺 View |
| Baba Şaḩib | Kandahar | W | 79 km | 49 mi | ~1h 19m | 🗺 View |
| Zamto Kêlay | Kandahar | N | 95 km | 59 mi | ~1h 35m | 🗺 View |
| Pashmul | Kandahar | W | 100 km | 62 mi | ~1h 40m | 🗺 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 Kandahar, the home state of Arghestan, along with each city's aerial distance from Kandahar, Kandahar'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kandahar | 31.6133° N | 65.7101° E | 1,007 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Amanzi | 30.2114° N | 66.0477° E | 993 m | 159 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Baba Şaḩib | 31.6614° N | 65.661° E | 1,014 m | 7 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Chinar | 32.0158° N | 65.1072° E | 1,132 m | 72 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Dê Narkhel Kêlay | 32.4321° N | 65.6348° E | 1,478 m | 91 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Khugyaṉi | 31.5627° N | 66.5814° E | 1,311 m | 83 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kishk-e Nakhud | 31.6252° N | 65.0551° E | 944 m | 62 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Pashmul | 31.5572° N | 65.4343° E | 946 m | 27 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Spin Boldak | 31.0058° N | 66.4° E | 1,218 m | 94 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Zamto Kêlay | 32.3726° N | 66.1771° E | 1,925 m | 95 km | 🗺 View Map |
Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport IATA: KDH 61 km (38 mi) from Arghestan |
The exact GPS location of Arghestan gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Kandahar. 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 Kandahar 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 Arghestan are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Arghestan 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
Arghestan sits within Kandahar, 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 Arghestan 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 Kandahar. › Browse every city in Kandahar
Coordinates for Arghestan 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 Arghestan are latitude 31.5598° and longitude 66.4893°. In directional format: 31.5598° N, 66.4893° E. These coordinates mark the center of Arghestan in Kandahar and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Arghestan is a city in Kandahar, Afghanistan, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Arghistān. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Arghestan sits at: Latitude 31° 33' 35" N and Longitude 66° 29' 21" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Arghestan has a population of approximately 894 people. This is roughly 0.062% of Kandahar's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Kandahar.
The interactive satellite map of Arghestan is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 31.5598, 66.4893 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Arghestan in Kandahar. For broader context, explore the Kandahar state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Arghestan is Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport (KDH), roughly 61 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Arghestan is approximately 74 km (46 mi) from Kandahar, the capital of Kandahar, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Kandahar.
Arghestan sits at an elevation of approximately 1,263 meters (4,144 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Kandahar.
The closest cities to Arghestan include Khugyaṉi, Spin Boldak, Kandahar. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Arghestan, sunrise is at 05:26 AM and sunset is at 06:52 PM, giving a day length of 13h 26m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Arghestan's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Arghestan is approximately 3,513 km (2,183 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 6,307 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Arghestan — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 630 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.
Arghestan is approximately 414 km (257 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.
