Current Date And Time In ar-Raqqah, Syria
Wednesday, 26 August 2026
05:11:53 EEST
National Capital: Damascus
Currency: Syrian Pound (SYP)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Explore the interactive satellite map of ar-Raqqah, a state or administrative region of Syria, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for ar-Raqqah — 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 ar-Raqqah in Syria.
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 Syria operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 35.9562° N | 39.0121° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 35.9562 | 39.0121 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 35° 57' 22" N | 39° 0' 44" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 35° 57.3746' N | 39° 0.7258' E |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from ar-Raqqah 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 Syria.
| State | Country | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raqqa | Syria | NW | 11 km | 7 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| Deir ez-Zor | Syria | SE | 122 km | 76 mi | ~1h 32m | 🗺 View |
| Al-Hasakah | Syria | E | 167 km | 104 mi | ~2h 5m | 🗺 View |
| Aleppo | Syria | W | 171 km | 106 mi | ~2h 8m | 🗺 View |
| Idlib | Syria | W | 213 km | 133 mi | ~2h 40m | 🗺 View |
| Hama | Syria | SW | 223 km | 139 mi | ~2h 48m | 🗺 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 ar-Raqqah, along with each city's aerial distance from the 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ar-Raqqah | 35.9594° N | 38.9981° E | 255 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| ath-Thawrah | 35.8381° N | 38.5375° E | 336 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
The precise GPS location of ar-Raqqah is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Syria. 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 ar-Raqqah on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Syria.
The satellite view of ar-Raqqah 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 Syria national map
ar-Raqqah occupies a distinct geographic zone within Syria 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 ar-Raqqah 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 Syria. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference
Coordinates for ar-Raqqah 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 Syria. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of ar-Raqqah are latitude 35.9562° and longitude 39.0121°. In directional format: 35.9562° N, 39.0121° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of ar-Raqqah in Syria and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.
ar-Raqqah is a state or administrative region of Syria, located in Asia. View the exact position of ar-Raqqah on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, ar-Raqqah is at: Latitude 35° 57' 22" N and Longitude 39° 0' 44" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.
The interactive satellite map of ar-Raqqah is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 35.9562, 39.0121 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate ar-Raqqah in Syria. For broader context, explore the Syria national map or nearby states.
Today in ar-Raqqah, sunrise is at 05:49 AM and sunset is at 07:01 PM, giving a day length of 13h 11m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from ar-Raqqah's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
ar-Raqqah is approximately 4,003 km (2,487 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 3,515 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of ar-Raqqah — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Rikitea, French Polynesia, roughly 1,540 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.
