Quick facts
Mashhad is at latitude 36°17′53.05″N and longitude 59°36′20.41″E (36.298070, 59.605670 in decimal degrees, WGS 84). The point is the city centre listed by GeoNames.
In UTM, Mashhad lies in zone 40S (Northern hemisphere), whose central meridian is 57°E. The terrain elevation is about 980 m, from the SRTM elevation model, and the time zone is Asia/Tehran (UTC+3:30).
| State / region | Razavi Khorasan Province |
| Country | Iran |
| Population | 2,307,177 |
| Elevation | 980 m |
| Time zone | Asia/Tehran (UTC+3:30) |
| UTM zone | 40S |
Sunrise and sunset in Mashhad
Times for 2026 in the Asia/Tehran (UTC+3:30) time zone, on the equinoxes and solstices.
March 20
- Sunrise
- 05:36
- Sunset
- 17:43
- Daylight
- 12 h 07 min
June 21
- Sunrise
- 04:14
- Sunset
- 18:52
- Daylight
- 14 h 38 min
September 22
- Sunrise
- 05:19
- Sunset
- 17:29
- Daylight
- 12 h 10 min
December 21
- Sunrise
- 06:39
- Sunset
- 16:20
- Daylight
- 9 h 41 min
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Frequently asked questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Mashhad?
Latitude 36.298070 and longitude 59.605670 in decimal degrees, or 36°17′53.05″N 59°36′20.41″E in degrees, minutes and seconds (WGS 84).
What UTM zone is Mashhad in?
Zone 40S (Northern hemisphere). In UTM the city centre is at 40S 733980 4020160.