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Current Date And Time In Sakania, Democratic Republic Of The Congo

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
18:07:33 WAT
Currency: Congolese Franc (CDF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
District: Sakania

🗺 Map of Sakania, Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic Of The Congo – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Sakania, a city in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic Of The Congo, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Sakania — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Sakania.

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

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Sakania, Haut-Katanga

📍 LATITUDE
12.75°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
28.559°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)12.7497° S28.5591° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-12.749728.5591
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)12° 44' 59" S28° 33' 33" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)12° 44.9802' S28° 33.5466' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Sakania Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:12 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:02 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 50m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:07 AM
Calculated for today (26 Aug 2026) from Sakania’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,419 km
(882 mi) • Sakania is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,101 km
(1,927 mi) • Sakania is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
12.75° N, 151.441° W
The point exactly opposite Sakania through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Sakania, you'd surface nearest to Naalehu, United States, about 830 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 Sakania

📍 Location Details

CitySakania
StateHaut-Katanga
CountryDemocratic Republic Of The Congo
ContinentAfrica
DistrictSakania
Time Zone+01:00 to +02:00

📈 Area & Population

GPS (DD)-12.7497, 28.5591

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Sakania

Nearby Cities Found: 2 cities
Parent State: Haut-Katanga
Neighboring Cities:

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Sakania to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Haut-Katanga.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
MokamboHaut-KatangaNW43 km26 mi~43m🗺 View
KiniamaHaut-KatangaN143 km89 mi~2h 23m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Sakania to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Lubumbashi
169 km (105 mi)
NW of Sakania • ~2h 49m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Kinshasa
1,730 km (1,075 mi)
NW of Sakania • ~28h 50m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Haut-Katanga

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Haut-Katanga, the home state of Sakania, along with each city's aerial distance from Lubumbashi, Haut-Katanga's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Lubumbashi-11.6609° S27.4794° E1,260 m0 km🗺 View Map
Likasi-10.983° S26.7384° E1,288 m110 km🗺 View Map
Kipushi-11.761° S27.2514° E1,348 m27 km🗺 View Map
Kambove-10.8735° S26.5975° E1,386 m130 km🗺 View Map
Pweto-8.466° S28.9008° E954 m388 km🗺 View Map
Mokambo-12.4277° S28.3468° E1,334 m127 km🗺 View Map
Bukama-9.1522° S25.8285° E772 m332 km🗺 View Map
Dilolo-10.6858° S22.3397° E1,023 m571 km🗺 View Map
Étoile-11.6253° S27.5798° E-12 km🗺 View Map
Kabalo-6.033° S26.9264° E555 m629 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport
IATA: NLA
24 km (15 mi) from Sakania
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🌍 Sakania Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Sakania Matter

The exact GPS location of Sakania gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Haut-Katanga. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Haut-Katanga state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Sakania Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Sakania are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Sakania

The satellite view of Sakania lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Democratic Republic Of The Congo map

🌎 Regional Position of Sakania in Haut-Katanga

Sakania sits within Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic Of The Congo, in the Africa region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Sakania Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Sakania for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Haut-Katanga. › Browse every city in Haut-Katanga

💻 Using Sakania Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Sakania 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 location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Democratic Republic Of The Congo. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Sakania Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Sakania directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Sakania. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Haut-Katanga CitiesAccess the full city directory for Haut-Katanga ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Sakania Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Sakania?

The GPS coordinates of Sakania are latitude -12.7497° and longitude 28.5591°. In directional format: 12.7497° S, 28.5591° E. These coordinates mark the center of Sakania in Haut-Katanga and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Sakania located?

Sakania is a city in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic Of The Congo, on the continent of Africa. It falls within Sakania. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Sakania?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Sakania sits at: Latitude 12° 44' 59" S and Longitude 28° 33' 33" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

🗺 How can I view Sakania on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Sakania is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -12.7497, 28.5591 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Sakania in Haut-Katanga. For broader context, explore the Haut-Katanga state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Sakania?

The nearest airport to Sakania is Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA), roughly 24 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Sakania from Lubumbashi?

Sakania is approximately 169 km (105 mi) from Lubumbashi, the capital of Haut-Katanga, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Haut-Katanga.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Sakania?

The closest cities to Sakania include Mokambo, Kiniama. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

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

Today in Sakania, sunrise is at 05:12 AM and sunset is at 05:02 PM, giving a day length of 11h 50m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Sakania's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Sakania from the Equator?

Sakania is approximately 1,419 km (882 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 3,101 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 Sakania?

The antipodal point of Sakania — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Naalehu, United States, roughly 830 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 city.

🚗 How far is Sakania from Kinshasa, the capital of Democratic Republic Of The Congo?

Sakania is approximately 1,730 km (1,075 mi) NW of Kinshasa, the national capital of Democratic Republic Of The Congo, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.