Quick facts
Hiroshima is at latitude 34°24′00.00″N and longitude 132°27′00.00″E (34.400000, 132.450000 in decimal degrees, WGS 84). The point is the city centre listed by GeoNames.
In UTM, Hiroshima lies in zone 53S (Northern hemisphere), whose central meridian is 135°E. The terrain elevation is about 16 m, from the SRTM elevation model, and the time zone is Asia/Tokyo (UTC+9).
| State / region | Hiroshima Prefecture |
| Country | Japan |
| Population | 1,200,754 |
| Elevation | 16 m |
| Time zone | Asia/Tokyo (UTC+9) |
| UTM zone | 53S |
Sunrise and sunset in Hiroshima
Times for 2026 in the Asia/Tokyo (UTC+9) time zone, on the equinoxes and solstices.
March 20
- Sunrise
- 06:15
- Sunset
- 18:21
- Daylight
- 12 h 07 min
June 21
- Sunrise
- 04:58
- Sunset
- 19:26
- Daylight
- 14 h 28 min
September 22
- Sunrise
- 05:58
- Sunset
- 18:08
- Daylight
- 12 h 10 min
December 21
- Sunrise
- 07:12
- Sunset
- 17:04
- Daylight
- 9 h 51 min
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Frequently asked questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Hiroshima?
Latitude 34.400000 and longitude 132.450000 in decimal degrees, or 34°24′00.00″N 132°27′00.00″E in degrees, minutes and seconds (WGS 84).
What UTM zone is Hiroshima in?
Zone 53S (Northern hemisphere). In UTM the city centre is at 53S 265594 3809457.