Current Date And Time In Sylhet, Bangladesh
Thursday, 13 August 2026
22:52:29 BST
State: Sylhet Division
Currency: Bangladeshi Taka (BDT)
Timezone: UTC +06:00 (BST)
Population: 237,000
District: Sylhet
Explore the interactive satellite map of Sylhet, a city in Sylhet Division, Bangladesh, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Sylhet — 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 Sylhet.
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 Bangladesh operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 24.899° N | 91.872° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 24.899 | 91.872 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 24° 53' 57" N | 91° 52' 19" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 24° 53.9424' N | 91° 52.3188' E |
| City | Sylhet |
| State | Sylhet Division (Sylhet) |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Continent | Asia |
| District | Sylhet |
| Time Zone | +06:00 |
| Founded | 1867-01-01 |
| Population | 237,000 |
| Area (km²) | 26.50 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 10.23 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 8,943.40 /km² |
| Elevation | 26 m / 85 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 24.899, 91.872 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Sylhet 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 Sylhet Division.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jahedpur | Sylhet Division | W | 24 km | 15 mi | ~24m | 🗺 View |
| Chhatak | Sylhet Division | NW | 26 km | 16 mi | ~26m | 🗺 View |
| Maulavi Bazar | Sylhet Division | S | 47 km | 29 mi | ~47m | 🗺 View |
| Sunamganj | Sylhet Division | W | 51 km | 32 mi | ~51m | 🗺 View |
| Baniachang | Sylhet Division | SW | 67 km | 42 mi | ~1h 7m | 🗺 View |
| Srimangal | Sylhet Division | S | 67 km | 42 mi | ~1h 7m | 🗺 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 Sylhet Division, the home state of Sylhet, along with each city's aerial distance from Sylhet, Sylhet Division'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Habiganj | 24.3804° N | 91.413° E | 15 m | 74 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Sunamganj | 25.0689° N | 91.4024° E | 14 m | 51 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Maulavi Bazar | 24.4889° N | 91.7708° E | 19 m | 47 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Chhatak | 25.0385° N | 91.6696° E | 17 m | 26 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Baniachang | 24.5186° N | 91.3579° E | 14 m | 67 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Srimangal | 24.3065° N | 91.7296° E | 19 m | 67 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Jahedpur | 24.8333° N | 91.65° E | 9 m | 24 km | 🗺 View Map |
Osmany International Airport IATA: ZYL 7 km (5 mi) from Sylhet |
| 🗺️ Map of other cities |
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| 🗺 Map of Habiganj |
The exact GPS location of Sylhet gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Sylhet Division. 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 Sylhet Division 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 Sylhet are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Sylhet 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 Bangladesh map
Sylhet sits within Sylhet Division, Bangladesh, 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 Sylhet 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 Sylhet Division. › Browse every city in Sylhet Division
Coordinates for Sylhet 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 Bangladesh. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Sylhet are latitude 24.899° and longitude 91.872°. In directional format: 24.899° N, 91.872° E. These coordinates mark the center of Sylhet in Sylhet Division and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Sylhet is a city in Sylhet Division, Bangladesh, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Sylhet. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Sylhet sits at: Latitude 24° 53' 57" N and Longitude 91° 52' 19" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Sylhet has a population of approximately 237,000 people. This is roughly 2.391% of Sylhet Division's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Sylhet Division.
The interactive satellite map of Sylhet is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 24.899, 91.872 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Sylhet in Sylhet Division. For broader context, explore the Sylhet Division state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Sylhet is Osmany International Airport (ZYL), roughly 7 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Sylhet sits at an elevation of approximately 26 meters (85 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Sylhet Division.
The closest cities to Sylhet include Jahedpur, Chhatak, Maulavi Bazar. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Sylhet, sunrise is at 05:24 AM and sunset is at 06:30 PM, giving a day length of 13h 5m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Sylhet's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Sylhet is approximately 2,772 km (1,722 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,277 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Sylhet — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to San Juan Bautista, Chile, roughly 1,324 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.
Sylhet is approximately 199 km (123 mi) SW of Dhaka, the national capital of Bangladesh, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
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