Dubai sits on the southeast coast of the Persian (Arabian) Gulf, on the Arabian Peninsula, just north of the Tropic of Cancer, at coordinates 25.2048° N, 55.2708° E. Explore Dubai’s exact latitude and longitude, hemisphere location, timezone, antipode, elevation, local time, and interactive map data through Antipode’s visual coordinates platform.
Dubai
Explore the exact location, coordinates, antipode, timezone, hemisphere, and geographic identity of Dubai.
Coordinates
Sunrise / Sunset
Sunrise05:55
Sunset18:40
Approximate daylight data for Dubai.Local Time
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Dubai uses Gulf Standard Time (GST) year-round. No daylight saving.Hemisphere
Northern Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere
Elevation
5 m
Approximate central elevation; the Burj Khalifa rises to 828 m.Dubai’s Antipode
The antipode is the exact opposite point on Earth from Dubai. Like Hong Kong, Dubai is one of the cities whose opposite point is profoundly remote — it falls in the open South Pacific Ocean near Ducie Island, an uninhabited atoll in the Pitcairn group. Drag the globe to rotate it, or scroll over the globe to zoom in and out.
◎ View Antipode Tool25.2048° S, 124.7292° W
LocationSouth Pacific Ocean
Nearest LandDucie Island (Pitcairn)
(~60 km)
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About Dubai’s Coordinates
Dubai’s coordinates are approximately 25.2048° N latitude and 55.2708° E longitude. These coordinates are commonly used for mapping, navigation, travel planning, flight routing, city data, and location-based design.
Where is Dubai located?
Dubai is a city and emirate in the United Arab Emirates, on the southeast coast of the Persian (Arabian) Gulf on the Arabian Peninsula. It sits just north of the Tropic of Cancer.
What hemisphere is Dubai in?
Dubai is in the Northern Hemisphere, just north of the Tropic of Cancer. It is also in the Eastern Hemisphere, east of the Prime Meridian.
Why are Dubai’s coordinates important?
Dubai’s coordinates mark one of the world’s busiest international aviation hubs, a major trade and finance centre, and home to the Burj Khalifa — a gateway between East and West.
What is Dubai’s antipode?
Dubai’s antipode falls in the open South Pacific Ocean near Ducie Island in the Pitcairn group. The nearest permanent settlement is Adamstown on Pitcairn Island, roughly 540 km away.
Dubai Coordinates FAQ
What are the coordinates of Dubai?
The coordinates of Dubai are approximately 25.2048° N latitude and 55.2708° E longitude.
Is Dubai in the Northern Hemisphere?
Yes. Dubai is in the Northern Hemisphere, just north of the Tropic of Cancer.
What timezone is Dubai in?
Dubai uses Gulf Standard Time (GST), which is UTC+4. Dubai does not observe daylight saving time.
What is the antipode of Dubai?
The antipode of Dubai is in the open South Pacific Ocean near Ducie Island in the Pitcairn group, far from any major landmass.
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