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Current Date And Time In Zarqa, Jordan

Friday, 31 July 2026
04:36:58 EEST
Capital: Zarqa
Currency: Jordanian Dinar (JOD)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 1,540,000
Area: 4,761.30 km²
State Code: AZ

🗺 Map of Zarqa, Jordan – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Zarqa, 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 Zarqa — 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 Zarqa 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.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Zarqa, Jordan

📍 LATITUDE
32.061°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
36.094°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)32.0608° N36.0942° E
Signed Decimal Degrees32.060836.0942
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)32° 3' 39" N36° 5' 39" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)32° 3.6491' N36° 5.6508' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Zarqa Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:48 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:35 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 46m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:42 PM
Calculated for today (31 Jul 2026) from Zarqa’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,569 km
(2,218 mi) • Zarqa is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,405 km
(2,116 mi) • Zarqa is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
32.061° S, 143.906° W
The point exactly opposite Zarqa through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Zarqa, you'd surface nearest to Mataura, French Polynesia, about 1,113 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 Zarqa

📍 Location Details

State / RegionZarqa (محافظة الزرقاء)
CountryJordan
ContinentAsia
CapitalZarqa
State CodeAZ
Time Zone+02:00
Districts4

📈 Area & Population

Population1,540,000
Area (km²)4,761.30 km²
Area (mi²)1,838.35 mi²
Pop. Density323.50 /km²
Elevation607 m / 1,992 ft
Area Rank#5 in Jordan
Population Rank#3 of 12 in Jordan
GPS (DD)32.0608, 36.0942

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Zarqa

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: Jordan
Continent: Asia

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 4,761.30 km² (1,838.35 mi²)
🎮 Share of Jordan: 5.16% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0032% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 323.50 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Zarqa 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.

StateCountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
AmmanJordanSW21 km13 mi~16m🗺 View
JerashJordanNW30 km19 mi~23m🗺 View
MafraqJordanN33 km20 mi~25m🗺 View
BalqaJordanW35 km21 mi~26m🗺 View
AjlounJordanNW44 km27 mi~33m🗺 View
MadabaJordanSW47 km29 mi~36m🗺 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.

🚗 Distance from Zarqa to the National Capital

Zarqa → Amman, Jordan
19 km (12 mi)
SW of Zarqa's capital • ~14m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Zarqa

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Zarqa, along with each city's aerial distance from Zarqa, Zarqa's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Zarqa32.0728° N36.088° E625 m0 km🗺 View Map
Russeifa32.0178° N36.0464° E614 m7 km🗺 View Map
Az̧ Z̧ulayl32.1208° N36.2801° E572 m19 km🗺 View Map
Al Azraq ash Shamali31.8821° N36.8302° E521 m73 km🗺 View Map
Qaşr al Ḩallabat32.0955° N36.3323° E609 m23 km🗺 View Map
Birayn32.0994° N35.9578° E701 m13 km🗺 View Map
Muthallath al Azraq31.8327° N36.8149° E516 m74 km🗺 View Map
ad-Dulayl32.0608° N36.0942° E607 m1 km🗺 View Map
Al Hashimiyah32.129° N36.1213° E559 m7 km🗺 View Map
Ar Ruşayfah32.0173° N36.0327° E671 m8 km🗺 View Map
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🌍 Zarqa Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Zarqa Matter

The precise GPS location of Zarqa 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

📈 Coordinate Formats for Zarqa Mapping

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 Zarqa on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Jordan.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Zarqa

The satellite view of Zarqa 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

🌎 Regional Position of Zarqa in Jordan

Zarqa 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

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Zarqa Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Zarqa 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

💻 Using Zarqa Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Zarqa 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

📊 How to Use Zarqa Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Zarqa directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Zarqa. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Jordan.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Zarqa with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Zarqa Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Zarqa?

The GPS coordinates of Zarqa are latitude 32.0608° and longitude 36.0942°. In directional format: 32.0608° N, 36.0942° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Zarqa in Jordan and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Zarqa located?

Zarqa is a state or administrative region of Jordan, located in Asia. Its capital city is Zarqa. View the exact position of Zarqa on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Zarqa?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Zarqa is at: Latitude 32° 3' 39" N and Longitude 36° 5' 39" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Zarqa?

Zarqa covers a total area of approximately 4,761.30 km² (1,838.35 mi²). This is roughly 5.16% of Jordan's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Zarqa on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Zarqa is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 32.0608, 36.0942 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Zarqa in Jordan. For broader context, explore the Jordan national map or nearby states.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Zarqa today?

Today in Zarqa, sunrise is at 05:48 AM and sunset is at 07:35 PM, giving a day length of 13h 46m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Zarqa's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Zarqa from the Equator?

Zarqa is approximately 3,569 km (2,218 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 3,405 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 Zarqa?

The antipodal point of Zarqa — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Mataura, French Polynesia, roughly 1,113 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.

🚗 How far is Zarqa from Amman, the capital of Jordan?

Zarqa, the capital of Zarqa, is approximately 19 km (12 mi) SW of Amman, the national capital of Jordan, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to National Capital card above.