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Current Date And Time In Hunan, China

Friday, 31 July 2026
03:36:09 CST
Capital: Changsha
Currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (CST)
Population: 66,444,864
Area: 211,836.00 km²
State Code: HN

🗺 Map of Hunan, China – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Hunan, a state or administrative region of China, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Hunan — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Hunan in China.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Asia • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for China operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Hunan, China

📍 LATITUDE
28.114°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
112.983°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)28.1142° N112.9833° E
Signed Decimal Degrees28.1142112.9833
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)28° 6' 51" N112° 59' 0" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)28° 6.8533' N112° 59' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Hunan Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:48 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:20 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 31m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:34 PM
Calculated for today (31 Jul 2026) from Hunan’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Hunan’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,130 km
(1,945 mi) • Hunan is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
11,093 km
(6,893 mi) • Hunan is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
28.114° S, 67.017° W
The point exactly opposite Hunan through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Hunan, you'd surface nearest to San Blas, Argentina, about 33 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Hunan

📍 Location Details

State / RegionHunan (湖南省)
CountryChina
ContinentAsia
CapitalChangsha
State CodeHN
Time Zone+08:00
Districts14

📈 Area & Population

Population66,444,864
Area (km²)211,836.00 km²
Area (mi²)81,790.30 mi²
Pop. Density180.49 /km²
Elevation84 m / 275 ft
Area Rank#10 in China
Population Rank#7 of 18 in China
GPS (DD)28.1142, 112.9833

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Hunan

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: China
Continent: Asia

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 211,836.00 km² (81,790.30 mi²)
🎮 Share of China: 2.21% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.1422% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 180.49 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Hunan to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across China.

StateCountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
JiangxiChinaE293 km182 mi~3h 40m🗺 View
HubeiChinaNE301 km187 mi~3h 46m🗺 View
GuangdongChinaS555 km345 mi~6h 56m🗺 View
AnhuiChinaNE588 km365 mi~7h 21m🗺 View
GuizhouChinaW642 km399 mi~8h 2m🗺 View
ChongqingChinaW647 km402 mi~8h 5m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Hunan

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Hunan, along with each city's aerial distance from Changsha, Hunan's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Changsha28.1987° N112.9709° E67 m0 km🗺 View Map
Changde29.0321° N111.6984° E38 m155 km🗺 View Map
Guankou28.1586° N113.6271° E79 m64 km🗺 View Map
Heshan28.5694° N112.3473° E73 m74 km🗺 View Map
Zhuzhou27.8333° N113.15° E54 m44 km🗺 View Map
Hengyang26.8895° N112.6189° E66 m150 km🗺 View Map
Yongzhou26.4239° N111.6131° E101 m239 km🗺 View Map
Yueyang29.3746° N113.0948° E43 m131 km🗺 View Map
Xiangtan27.85° N112.9° E31 m39 km🗺 View Map
Chenzhou25.8° N113.0333° E180 m267 km🗺 View Map
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🌍 Hunan Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Hunan Matter

The precise GPS location of Hunan is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across China. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Hunan Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Hunan on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in China.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Hunan

The satellite view of Hunan helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View China national map

🌎 Regional Position of Hunan in China

Hunan occupies a distinct geographic zone within China in the Asia region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Hunan Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Hunan for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across China. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Hunan Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Hunan in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in China. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Hunan Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Hunan directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Hunan. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in China.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Hunan with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Hunan Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Hunan?

The GPS coordinates of Hunan are latitude 28.1142° and longitude 112.9833°. In directional format: 28.1142° N, 112.9833° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Hunan in China and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Hunan located?

Hunan is a state or administrative region of China, located in Asia. Its capital city is Changsha. View the exact position of Hunan on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Hunan?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Hunan is at: Latitude 28° 6' 51" N and Longitude 112° 59' 0" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Hunan?

Hunan covers a total area of approximately 211,836.00 km² (81,790.30 mi²). This is roughly 2.21% of China's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Hunan on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Hunan is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 28.1142, 112.9833 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Hunan in China. For broader context, explore the China national map or nearby states.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Hunan today?

Today in Hunan, sunrise is at 05:48 AM and sunset is at 07:20 PM, giving a day length of 13h 31m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Hunan's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Hunan from the Equator?

Hunan is approximately 3,130 km (1,945 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 11,093 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Hunan?

The antipodal point of Hunan — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to San Blas, Argentina, roughly 33 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named place.