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Current Date And Time In Turkmenistan

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
01:50:49 TMT
Capital: Ashgabat
Currency: Turkmenistan manat (TMT)
Timezone: UTC +05:00 (TMT)
Population: 7,477,262

🗺️ Map of Turkmenistan - Satellite View & Geographic Coordinates


Explore detailed interactive map of Turkmenistan featuring satellite imagery, geographic coordinates, regional boundaries and location intelligence. This comprehensive mapping tool provides accurate GPS positioning, territorial visualization and spatial data essential for business professionals, logistics planners, market researchers and location-based strategic decision-making.

Benefits for Professionals: Real-time satellite views • Accurate latitude/longitude coordinates • Regional state mapping • Proximity analysis • Business location intelligence • Logistics route planning • Market territory insights • Mobile-responsive interface • Strategic geographic data for regional proximity analysis and territorial divisions research

🌐 Geographic Coordinates of Turkmenistan

📍 LATITUDE
38.97°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
59.556°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)38.9697° N59.5563° E
Signed Decimal Degrees38.969759.5563
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)38° 58' 11" N59° 33' 23" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)38° 58.1831' N59° 33.3767' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Turkmenistan Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:11 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:02 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 51m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:06 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Turkmenistan’s geographic center coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,338 km
(2,696 mi) • Turkmenistan's center is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
5,155 km
(3,203 mi) • Turkmenistan's center is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
38.97° S, 120.444° W
The point exactly opposite Turkmenistan's center through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Turkmenistan, you'd surface nearest to Hanga Roa, Chile, about 1,665 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 Turkmenistan

📍 Location Details

CountryTurkmenistan
ContinentAsia
CapitalAshgabat
Country CodeTKM
Time Zone+05:00

📈 Area & Population

Population7,477,262
Area (km²)488,100.00 km²
Area (mi²)188,456.39 mi²
Pop. Density15.91 /km²
Elevation110 m / 362 ft

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Border Analysis

🗺️ Border & Territory Information

Land Borders: 4 countries
Geographic Status: 🏔️ Landlocked Country

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 488,100 km² (188,456 mi²)
🟢 Land: 469,930 km² (181,441 mi²) - 96.3%
🔵 Water: 18,170 km² (7,015 mi²) - 3.7%
🌍 World Share: 0.316% of Earth's land surface
🏆 Area Rank: #53 largest country in the world
👥 Population Rank: #104 of 249 countries worldwide
🌐 Regional Rank: #33 of 51 in Asia

✈️ Distance & Flight Time Calculator

Find the aerial distance from Turkmenistan to all neighboring countries — measured capital city to capital city using the Haversine great-circle formula (the shortest path across Earth's surface). Each row shows the straight-line distance in both kilometers (km) and miles (mi), plus an estimated flight time calculated at a standard commercial cruise speed of 900 km/h.

Use this Turkmenistan flight distance calculator to plan international travel, estimate fuel costs for charter flights, compare cross-border shipping routes and research how far Turkmenistan is from its neighbors. Click the 🗺️ map link on any row to view the route visually on Google Maps.

Neighboring CountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Flight TimeMap
Afghanistan
Capital: Kabul
SE918 km571 mi~ 1h 1m🗺️ View
Iran
Capital: Tehran
SW899 km559 mi~ 60m🗺️ View
Kazakhstan
Capital: Nur-Sultan
NE1,167 km725 mi~ 1h 18m🗺️ View
Uzbekistan
Capital: Tashkent
NE504 km313 mi~ 34m🗺️ View

Note: Distances are calculated as straight-line (great circle) distances between capital cities. Actual flight routes and times may vary based on air traffic, wind conditions and routing.

🗺️ GPS Coordinates of Major States in Turkmenistan

Below are the precise geographic coordinates (latitude, longitude and elevation), plus straight-line distance from Ashgabat, Turkmenistan's national capital, for the largest states/provinces in Turkmenistan. Use these coordinates for routing, location intelligence and GIS mapping.

State / RegionLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from National CapitalMap & Coords
Mary36.9482° N62.4504° E314 m339 km🗺 View Map
Lebap38.1272° N64.7162° E228 m458 km🗺 View Map
Dasoguz41.8369° N59.9652° E89 m321 km🗺 View Map
Ashgabat37.9601° N58.3261° E230 m155 km🗺 View Map
Ahal38.6399° N59.4721° E118 m37 km🗺 View Map
Balkan40.9469° N54.4952° E-484 km🗺 View Map

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Turkmenistan

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

City NameStateLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from National CapitalMap & Coords
AshgabatAshgabat37.95° N58.3833° E219 m153 km🗺 View Map
TürkmenabatLebap39.0733° N63.5786° E191 m348 km🗺 View Map
DaşoguzDasoguz41.8363° N59.9666° E87 m321 km🗺 View Map
MaryMary37.5938° N61.8303° E223 m251 km🗺 View Map
TürkmenbaşyBalkan40.0222° N52.9552° E5 m578 km🗺 View Map
BalkanabatBalkan39.5108° N54.3671° E11 m451 km🗺 View Map
BayramalyMary37.6185° N62.1672° E239 m273 km🗺 View Map
TejenAhal37.3834° N60.5055° E190 m195 km🗺 View Map
GyzylarbatBalkan38.9764° N56.2758° E103 m284 km🗺 View Map
MagdanlyLebap37.8124° N66.0466° E430 m580 km🗺 View Map
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🗺️ Complete Guide to Turkmenistan Map & Geographic Intelligence

📍 Understanding Turkmenistan Geography

The interactive map of Turkmenistan provides real-time satellite imagery combined with accurate geographic coordinates, enabling precise location intelligence for business professionals and strategic planners. This comprehensive mapping solution integrates territorial boundaries, regional divisions and GPS positioning data essential for logistics optimization, market territory analysis and location-based decision-making.

Geographic coordinates displayed include latitude and longitude values measured in decimal degrees, providing the exact center point of Turkmenistan's territory. These coordinates serve as critical reference data for GPS navigation systems, geographic information systems (GIS), spatial database management and location-based service development.

🎯 Business Applications of Turkmenistan Maps

  • Logistics Planning: Optimize shipping routes, warehouse locations and distribution networks across Turkmenistan
  • Market Territory Analysis: Define sales regions, analyze market coverage and identify expansion opportunities
  • Site Selection: Evaluate potential business locations using geographic intelligence and proximity data
  • Supply Chain Management: Track shipments, monitor transportation corridors and analyze delivery zones
  • Competitive Intelligence: Map competitor locations, analyze geographic market share and identify underserved areas
  • Risk Assessment: Evaluate geographic risk factors including natural hazards, political boundaries and infrastructure accessibility

🌐 Geographic Data & Coordinate Systems

The latitude and longitude coordinates presented on the Turkmenistan map utilize the WGS84 (World Geodetic System 1984) standard, ensuring compatibility with GPS devices, mapping software and international mapping platforms. Coordinates are displayed in decimal degrees format for precision and universal compatibility.

📊 Geographic Data Specifications:

  • Coordinate System: WGS84 (World Geodetic System 1984)
  • Format: Decimal Degrees (DD)
  • Precision: Up to 6 decimal places for meter-level accuracy
  • Hemisphere Indicators: N/S for latitude, E/W for longitude
  • Map Projection: Mercator projection for web mapping

💡 Strategic Location Intelligence

  • Regional Proximity: Analyze neighboring countries for cross-border business opportunities and trade corridors
  • State/Province Mapping: Understand internal territorial divisions for regional market strategies
  • Distance Calculations: Measure aerial distances between locations for logistics cost estimation
  • Timezone Alignment: Coordinate operations across regions considering time differences
  • Infrastructure Mapping: Identify major cities, transportation hubs and communication networks
  • Market Density Analysis: Visualize population centers and economic activity zones

💡 Pro Tip: Use the interactive map's zoom and pan features to explore specific regions of Turkmenistan. Click on neighboring countries to quickly access their geographic data for comparative territorial analysis and regional market research!

🌟 Key Features of Our Turkmenistan Mapping Solution

  • State/Region Access: Navigate to internal territorial divisions instantly
  • Free Geographic Data: No registration or payment required
  • Professional Tool: Ideal for business logistics, market research and strategic planning
  • Cross-Referenced Data: Links to population, timezone and national symbols data
  • API Integration Ready: Coordinates compatible with all major mapping platforms

Frequently Asked Questions About Turkmenistan Maps ❓

📍 What are the exact coordinates of Turkmenistan?

The geographic center of Turkmenistan is located at approximately 38.97° N (Latitude) and 59.556° E (Longitude). These coordinates use the WGS84 datum and provide the central reference point for geographic information systems and GPS navigation.

🗺️ How can I use Turkmenistan map data for business?

Business professionals use Turkmenistan mapping data for logistics optimization, market territory analysis, site selection, supply chain management and competitive intelligence. The geographic coordinates enable precise location tracking, while the interactive map helps visualize regional markets, transportation corridors and strategic business locations across Turkmenistan.

🌍 Which countries border Turkmenistan?

You can explore countries near Turkmenistan by clicking on our Nearby Countries section. The sidebar also displays Map Of Other Countries showing neighboring nations within close geographic proximity, perfect for analyzing regional trade opportunities and cross-border business strategies.

📊 Can I see states and regions within Turkmenistan?

Yes! Visit our Turkmenistan States & Regions page to explore internal territorial divisions including provinces, states and administrative regions. This data is essential for regional market segmentation, territory management and localized business strategies within Turkmenistan.

⏰ What timezone is Turkmenistan in?

Turkmenistan operates in UTC+05:00. For detailed timezone information, current local time and daylight saving time schedules, visit our Turkmenistan Profile page. Timezone data is critical for coordinating international business operations, scheduling meetings and planning logistics across regions.

📱 Is the Turkmenistan map mobile-friendly?

Absolutely! Our Turkmenistan interactive map is fully optimized for mobile devices including smartphones and tablets. The responsive design ensures perfect viewing on all screen sizes with touch-friendly controls for zoom, pan and navigation. Access critical geographic intelligence on-the-go for field operations, sales territory management and location-based decision-making.

🔍 What other geographic data is available for Turkmenistan?

Beyond maps, we provide comprehensive data for Turkmenistan including population statistics, land area measurements, GDP/economic indicators, currency exchange rates, timezone offsets, national symbols, capital city information, ISO country codes, dialing codes, internet domains and neighboring country analysis. Visit the Turkmenistan main profile for complete business intelligence data.

📊 What does the Geographic Profile of Turkmenistan show?

The Geographic Profile section summarizes Turkmenistan's key location facts in one place — continent, capital, country code and time zone, alongside population, total area in km² and mi², population density and elevation. It's a quick-reference snapshot for researchers, students and business users who need core geographic data without digging through multiple pages.

📍 Where can I find GPS coordinates for states and cities in Turkmenistan?

Scroll down to the GPS Coordinates of Major States and GPS Coordinates of Major Cities tables on this page. Both list the largest states/provinces and cities in Turkmenistan ranked by population, with precise latitude/longitude values and direct links to each location's own satellite map — useful for routing, GIS integration and location intelligence work.

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

Today, measured from Turkmenistan's geographic center, sunrise is at 06:11 AM and sunset is at 08:02 PM, giving a day length of 13h 51m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above. Note that a large country may span several time zones or sunrise/sunset times depending on the region.

📍 How far is Turkmenistan from the Equator?

Turkmenistan's geographic center is approximately 4,338 km (2,696 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere, and about 5,155 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 Turkmenistan?

The antipodal point of Turkmenistan's geographic center — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's core — falls nearest to Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 1,665 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.