Quick facts
Tehran is at latitude 35°41′39.80″N and longitude 51°25′17.44″E (35.694390, 51.421510 in decimal degrees, WGS 84). The point is the city centre listed by GeoNames.
In UTM, Tehran lies in zone 39S (Northern hemisphere), whose central meridian is 51°E. The terrain elevation is about 1178 m, from the SRTM elevation model, and the time zone is Asia/Tehran (UTC+3:30).
| State / region | Tehran Province |
| Country | Iran |
| Population | 7,153,309 |
| Elevation | 1178 m |
| Time zone | Asia/Tehran (UTC+3:30) |
| UTM zone | 39S |
Sunrise and sunset in Tehran
Times for 2026 in the Asia/Tehran (UTC+3:30) time zone, on the equinoxes and solstices.
March 20
- Sunrise
- 06:08
- Sunset
- 18:16
- Daylight
- 12 h 07 min
June 21
- Sunrise
- 04:49
- Sunset
- 19:23
- Daylight
- 14 h 35 min
September 22
- Sunrise
- 05:52
- Sunset
- 18:02
- Daylight
- 12 h 09 min
December 21
- Sunrise
- 07:10
- Sunset
- 16:55
- Daylight
- 9 h 44 min
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Frequently asked questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Tehran?
Latitude 35.694390 and longitude 51.421510 in decimal degrees, or 35°41′39.80″N 51°25′17.44″E in degrees, minutes and seconds (WGS 84).
What UTM zone is Tehran in?
Zone 39S (Northern hemisphere). In UTM the city centre is at 39S 538136 3950135.