Quick facts
Mombasa is at latitude 4°03′16.78″S and longitude 39°39′48.92″E (−4.054660, 39.663590 in decimal degrees, WGS 84). The point is the city centre listed by GeoNames.
In UTM, Mombasa lies in zone 37M (Southern hemisphere), whose central meridian is 39°E. The terrain elevation is about 20 m, from the SRTM elevation model, and the time zone is Africa/Nairobi (UTC+3).
| State / region | Mombasa County |
| Country | Kenya |
| Population | 1,208,333 |
| Elevation | 20 m |
| Time zone | Africa/Nairobi (UTC+3) |
| UTM zone | 37M |
Sunrise and sunset in Mombasa
Times for 2026 in the Africa/Nairobi (UTC+3) time zone, on the equinoxes and solstices.
March 20
- Sunrise
- 06:25
- Sunset
- 18:32
- Daylight
- 12 h 07 min
June 21
- Sunrise
- 06:26
- Sunset
- 18:20
- Daylight
- 11 h 53 min
September 22
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Sunset
- 18:17
- Daylight
- 12 h 06 min
December 21
- Sunrise
- 06:09
- Sunset
- 18:30
- Daylight
- 12 h 22 min
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Frequently asked questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Mombasa?
Latitude −4.054660 and longitude 39.663590 in decimal degrees, or 4°03′16.78″S 39°39′48.92″E in degrees, minutes and seconds (WGS 84).
What UTM zone is Mombasa in?
Zone 37M (Southern hemisphere). In UTM the city centre is at 37M 573659 9551801.