Current Date And Time In Aqaba, Jordan
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
01:06:36 EEST
Capital: Aqaba
Currency: Jordanian Dinar (JOD)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 203,000
Area: 6,900.00 km²
State Code: AQ
Explore the interactive satellite map of Aqaba, a state or administrative region of Jordan, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Aqaba — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Aqaba in Jordan.
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 Jordan operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 29.5321° N | 35.0063° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 29.5321 | 35.0063 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 29° 31' 55" N | 35° 0' 23" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 29° 31.9231' N | 35° 0.3793' E |
| Population | 203,000 |
| Area (km²) | 6,900.00 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 2,664.10 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 30.80 /km² |
| Elevation | 15 m / 50 ft |
| Area Rank | #4 in Jordan |
| Population Rank | #9 of 12 in Jordan |
| GPS (DD) | 29.5321, 35.0063 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Aqaba to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Jordan.
| State | Country | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ma’an | Jordan | NE | 101 km | 63 mi | ~1h 16m | 🗺 View |
| Tafielah | Jordan | N | 156 km | 97 mi | ~1h 57m | 🗺 View |
| Karak | Jordan | N | 196 km | 122 mi | ~2h 27m | 🗺 View |
| Madaba | Jordan | N | 255 km | 158 mi | ~3h 11m | 🗺 View |
| Amman | Jordan | N | 283 km | 176 mi | ~3h 32m | 🗺 View |
| Balqa | Jordan | N | 287 km | 178 mi | ~3h 35m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Aqaba, along with each city's aerial distance from Aqaba, Aqaba's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aqaba | 29.5267° N | 35.0078° E | 46 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Tala Bay | 29.4084° N | 34.9792° E | 14 m | 13 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ad Disah | 29.6528° N | 35.5112° E | 797 m | 51 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ar Rishah | 30.2244° N | 35.2167° E | 256 m | 80 km | 🗺 View Map |
| al-'Aqabah | 32.3368° N | 35.4172° E | 289 m | 315 km | 🗺 View Map |
| al-Quwayrah | 29.803° N | 35.3113° E | 819 m | 42 km | 🗺 View Map |
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The precise GPS location of Aqaba is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Jordan. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data
Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Aqaba on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Jordan.
The satellite view of Aqaba helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Jordan national map
Aqaba occupies a distinct geographic zone within Jordan in the Asia region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states
Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Aqaba for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Jordan. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference
Coordinates for Aqaba 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 region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Jordan. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Aqaba are latitude 29.5321° and longitude 35.0063°. In directional format: 29.5321° N, 35.0063° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Aqaba in Jordan and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.
Aqaba is a state or administrative region of Jordan, located in Asia. Its capital city is Aqaba. View the exact position of Aqaba on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Aqaba is at: Latitude 29° 31' 55" N and Longitude 35° 0' 23" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.
Aqaba covers a total area of approximately 6,900.00 km² (2,664.10 mi²). This is roughly 7.48% of Jordan's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.
The interactive satellite map of Aqaba is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 29.5321, 35.0063 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Aqaba in Jordan. For broader context, explore the Jordan national map or nearby states.
Today in Aqaba, sunrise is at 06:05 AM and sunset is at 07:25 PM, giving a day length of 13h 19m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Aqaba's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Aqaba is approximately 3,288 km (2,043 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 3,391 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Aqaba — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Mataura, French Polynesia, roughly 820 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 place.
Aqaba, the capital of Aqaba, is approximately 285 km (177 mi) N of Amman, the national capital of Jordan, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to National Capital card above.
