Quick facts
Owerri is at latitude 5°29′01.07″N and longitude 7°01′59.70″E (5.483630, 7.033250 in decimal degrees, WGS 84). The point is the city centre listed by GeoNames.
In UTM, Owerri lies in zone 32N (Northern hemisphere), whose central meridian is 9°E. The terrain elevation is about 73 m, from the SRTM elevation model, and the time zone is Africa/Lagos (UTC+1).
| State / region | Imo State |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Population | 545,000 |
| Elevation | 73 m |
| Time zone | Africa/Lagos (UTC+1) |
| UTM zone | 32N |
Sunrise and sunset in Owerri
Times for 2026 in the Africa/Lagos (UTC+1) time zone, on the equinoxes and solstices.
March 20
- Sunrise
- 06:36
- Sunset
- 18:43
- Daylight
- 12 h 07 min
June 21
- Sunrise
- 06:20
- Sunset
- 18:47
- Daylight
- 12 h 27 min
September 22
- Sunrise
- 06:21
- Sunset
- 18:28
- Daylight
- 12 h 07 min
December 21
- Sunrise
- 06:36
- Sunset
- 18:24
- Daylight
- 11 h 48 min
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Frequently asked questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Owerri?
Latitude 5.483630 and longitude 7.033250 in decimal degrees, or 5°29′01.07″N 7°01′59.70″E in degrees, minutes and seconds (WGS 84).
What UTM zone is Owerri in?
Zone 32N (Northern hemisphere). In UTM the city centre is at 32N 282103 606482.