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Current Date And Time In Los Angeles, United States

Friday, 31 July 2026
22:17:56 PDT
State: California
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 3,820,914
District: Los Angeles County

🗺 Map of Los Angeles, California, United States – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Los Angeles, a city in California, United States, located in North America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Los Angeles β€” 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 Los Angeles.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into North America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for United States operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Los Angeles, California

📍 LATITUDE
34.052°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
118.244°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)34.0522° N118.2437° W
Signed Decimal Degrees34.0522-118.2437
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)34° 3' 8" N118° 14' 37" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)34° 3.1338' N118° 14.6208' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Los Angeles Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:03 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:55 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 51m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:59 PM
Calculated for today (31 Jul 2026) from Los Angeles’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,791 km
(2,355 mi) • Los Angeles is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
10,906 km
(6,777 mi) • Los Angeles is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
34.052° S, 61.756° E
The point exactly opposite Los Angeles through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Los Angeles, you'd surface nearest to Saint-Philippe, Reunion, about 1,529 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 Los Angeles

📍 Location Details

CityLos Angeles
StateCalifornia (State of California)
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
DistrictLos Angeles County
Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00
Founded1781-09-04

📈 Area & Population

Population3,820,914
Area (km²)1,302.15 km²
Area (mi²)502.76 mi²
Pop. Density2,934.31 /km²
Elevation89 m / 292 ft
GPS (DD)34.0522, -118.2437

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Los Angeles

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: California
Parent Country: United States

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 3,820,914
🏆 State Rank: #1 of 1246 most populous in California
🏠 Share of California Population: 9.690%
📏 Built-Up Area: 1,302.15 km²
👥 Population Density: 2,934 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Los Angeles 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 California.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Echo ParkCaliforniaNW3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
Boyle HeightsCaliforniaSE4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View
Silver LakeCaliforniaNW5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
KoreatownCaliforniaW5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
VernonCaliforniaS6 km3 mi~6m🗺 View
BelvedereCaliforniaE7 km4 mi~7m🗺 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 Los Angeles to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Sacramento
582 km (361 mi)
NW of Los Angeles • ~9h 42m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Washington
2,640 km (1,640 mi)
NE of Los Angeles • ~43h 60m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in California

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
San Diego32.7157° N-117.1647° W20 m760 km🗺 View Map
San Jose37.3394° N-121.895° W26 m143 km🗺 View Map
San Francisco37.7749° N-122.4194° W16 m121 km🗺 View Map
Fresno36.7477° N-119.7724° W94 m254 km🗺 View Map
Sacramento38.5816° N-121.4944° W9 m0 km🗺 View Map
Long Beach33.767° N-118.1892° W9 m612 km🗺 View Map
Oakland37.8044° N-122.2708° W13 m110 km🗺 View Map
Bakersfield35.3733° N-119.0187° W123 m419 km🗺 View Map
Anaheim33.8353° N-117.9145° W48 m618 km🗺 View Map
Riverside33.9534° N-117.3962° W252 m632 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport
IATA: HHR
17 km (10 mi) from Los Angeles
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🌍 Los Angeles Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Los Angeles Matter

The exact GPS location of Los Angeles gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside California. 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 β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare California state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Los Angeles

The satellite view of Los Angeles 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 United States map

🌎 Regional Position of Los Angeles in California

Los Angeles sits within California, United States, in the North America 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 Los Angeles Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Los Angeles 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 California. › Browse every city in California

💻 Using Los Angeles Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Los Angeles 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 United States. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Los Angeles Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare California CitiesAccess the full city directory for California ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Los Angeles Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Los Angeles?

The GPS coordinates of Los Angeles are latitude 34.0522° and longitude -118.2437°. In directional format: 34.0522° N, 118.2437° W. These coordinates mark the center of Los Angeles in California and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Los Angeles located?

Los Angeles is a city in California, United States, on the continent of North America. It falls within Los Angeles County. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Los Angeles?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Los Angeles sits at: Latitude 34° 3' 8" N and Longitude 118° 14' 37" W. 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 Los Angeles?

Los Angeles has a population of approximately 3,820,914 people. This is roughly 9.690% of California's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in California.

🗺 How can I view Los Angeles on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Los Angeles is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 34.0522, -118.2437 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Los Angeles in California. For broader context, explore the California state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Los Angeles?

The nearest airport to Los Angeles is Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR), roughly 17 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Los Angeles from Sacramento?

Los Angeles is approximately 582 km (361 mi) from Sacramento, the capital of California, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in California.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Los Angeles?

Los Angeles sits at an elevation of approximately 89 meters (292 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for California.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Los Angeles?

The closest cities to Los Angeles include Echo Park, Boyle Heights, Silver Lake. 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 Los Angeles today?

Today in Los Angeles, sunrise is at 06:03 AM and sunset is at 07:55 PM, giving a day length of 13h 51m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Los Angeles's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Los Angeles from the Equator?

Los Angeles is approximately 3,791 km (2,355 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 10,906 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 Los Angeles?

The antipodal point of Los Angeles — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Saint-Philippe, Reunion, roughly 1,529 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 Los Angeles from Washington, the capital of United States?

Los Angeles is approximately 2,640 km (1,640 mi) NE of Washington, the national capital of United States, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.