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Current Date And Time In Abha, Saudi Arabia

Thursday, 13 August 2026
11:43:59 AST
Currency: Saudi Riyal (SAR)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (AST)
Population: 210,886

🗺 Map of Abha, 'Asir Region, Saudi Arabia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Abha, a city in 'Asir Region, Saudi Arabia, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Abha — 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 Abha.

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 Saudi Arabia operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Abha, 'Asir Region

📍 LATITUDE
18.216°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
42.505°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)18.2164° N42.5053° E
Signed Decimal Degrees18.216442.5053
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)18° 12' 59" N42° 30' 19" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)18° 12.9834' N42° 30.3168' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Abha Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:50 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:39 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 48m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:14 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Abha’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,028 km
(1,260 mi) • Abha is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
4,495 km
(2,793 mi) • Abha is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
18.216° S, 137.495° W
The point exactly opposite Abha through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Abha, you'd surface nearest to Tapuarava, French Polynesia, about 112 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 Abha

📍 Location Details

CityAbha
State'Asir Region (منطقة عسير)
CountrySaudi Arabia
ContinentAsia
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population210,886
Elevation2,228 m / 7,310 ft
GPS (DD)18.2164, 42.5053

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Abha

Nearby Cities Found: 5 cities
Parent State: 'Asir Region
Parent Country: Saudi Arabia

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 210,886
🏆 State Rank: #2 of 10 most populous in 'Asir Region
🏠 Share of 'Asir Region Population: 9.098%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Abha 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 'Asir Region.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Khamis Mushait'Asir RegionE26 km16 mi~26m🗺 View
Sarat ‘Abidah'Asir RegionE68 km42 mi~1h 8m🗺 View
Bariq'Asir RegionNW100 km62 mi~1h 40m🗺 View
An Nimas'Asir RegionN111 km69 mi~1h 51m🗺 View
Al Majaridah'Asir RegionNW119 km74 mi~1h 59m🗺 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.

🚗 Distance from Abha to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Riyadh
841 km (523 mi)
NE of Abha • ~14h 1m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in 'Asir Region

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in 'Asir Region, the home state of Abha, along with each city's aerial distance from Abha, 'Asir Region's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Khamis Mushait18.3° N42.7333° E1,998 m26 km🗺 View Map
Sabt Alalayah19.5773° N41.9636° E2,800 m162 km🗺 View Map
Qal‘at Bishah20.0005° N42.6052° E1,168 m199 km🗺 View Map
Bariq18.9297° N41.9295° E412 m100 km🗺 View Map
Ranyah21.2504° N42.8475° E920 m339 km🗺 View Map
An Nimas19.1455° N42.1201° E2,385 m111 km🗺 View Map
Sarat ‘Abidah18.089° N43.132° E2,325 m68 km🗺 View Map
Al Majaridah19.132° N41.924° E456 m119 km🗺 View Map
Tabalah19.95° N42.4° E1,233 m193 km🗺 View Map
Tathlith19.5319° N43.5197° E1,086 m181 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Abha International Airport
IATA: AHB
16 km (10 mi) from Abha
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🌍 Abha Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Abha Matter

The exact GPS location of Abha gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside 'Asir Region. 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 'Asir Region state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Abha Mapping

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 Abha are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Abha

The satellite view of Abha 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 Saudi Arabia map

🌎 Regional Position of Abha in 'Asir Region

Abha sits within 'Asir Region, Saudi Arabia, 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

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Abha Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Abha 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 'Asir Region. › Browse every city in 'Asir Region

💻 Using Abha Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Abha 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 Saudi Arabia. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Abha Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Abha directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Abha. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare 'Asir Region CitiesAccess the full city directory for 'Asir Region ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Abha Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Abha?

The GPS coordinates of Abha are latitude 18.2164° and longitude 42.5053°. In directional format: 18.2164° N, 42.5053° E. These coordinates mark the center of Abha in 'Asir Region and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Abha located?

Abha is a city in 'Asir Region, Saudi Arabia, on the continent of Asia. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Abha?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Abha sits at: Latitude 18° 12' 59" N and Longitude 42° 30' 19" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Abha?

Abha has a population of approximately 210,886 people. This is roughly 9.098% of 'Asir Region's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in 'Asir Region.

🗺 How can I view Abha on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Abha is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 18.2164, 42.5053 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Abha in 'Asir Region. For broader context, explore the 'Asir Region state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Abha?

The nearest airport to Abha is Abha International Airport (AHB), roughly 16 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Abha?

Abha sits at an elevation of approximately 2,228 meters (7,310 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for 'Asir Region.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Abha?

The closest cities to Abha include Khamis Mushait, Sarat ‘Abidah, Bariq. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

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

Today in Abha, sunrise is at 05:50 AM and sunset is at 06:39 PM, giving a day length of 12h 48m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Abha's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Abha from the Equator?

Abha is approximately 2,028 km (1,260 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 4,495 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 Abha?

The antipodal point of Abha — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Tapuarava, French Polynesia, roughly 112 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.

🚗 How far is Abha from Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia?

Abha is approximately 841 km (523 mi) NE of Riyadh, the national capital of Saudi Arabia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.