Current Date And Time In Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic Of The Congo
Wednesday, 29 July 2026
05:25:13 WAT
Capital: Kananga
Currency: Congolese Franc (CDF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Area: 61,336.00 km²
State Code: KC
Explore the interactive satellite map of Kasai-Central, a state or administrative region of 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 Kasai-Central — 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 Kasai-Central in Democratic Republic Of The Congo.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 6.2515° S | 22.2384° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | -6.2515 | 22.2384 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 6° 15' 5" S | 22° 14' 18" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 6° 15.0895' S | 22° 14.3041' E |
| State / Region | Kasai-Central |
| Country | Democratic Republic Of The Congo |
| Continent | Africa |
| Capital | Kananga |
| State Code | KC |
| Time Zone | +01:00 to +02:00 |
| Area (km²) | 61,336.00 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 23,681.95 mi² |
| Elevation | 689 m / 2,260 ft |
| Area Rank | #18 in Democratic Republic Of The Congo |
| GPS (DD) | -6.2515, 22.2384 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Kasai-Central 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 Democratic Republic Of The Congo.
| State | Country | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Kasai | Democratic Republic Of The Congo | E | 150 km | 93 mi | ~1h 52m | 🗺 View |
| Kasai | Democratic Republic Of The Congo | NW | 216 km | 134 mi | ~2h 42m | 🗺 View |
| Haut-Lomami | Democratic Republic Of The Congo | SE | 336 km | 209 mi | ~4h 12m | 🗺 View |
| Lomami | Democratic Republic Of The Congo | E | 347 km | 216 mi | ~4h 20m | 🗺 View |
| Sankuru | Democratic Republic Of The Congo | N | 400 km | 248 mi | ~4h 60m | 🗺 View |
| Kwilu | Democratic Republic Of The Congo | NW | 465 km | 289 mi | ~5h 49m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Kasai-Central, along with each city's aerial distance from Kananga, Kasai-Central's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kananga | -5.8962° S | 22.4166° E | 643 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Demba | -5.4957° S | 22.2696° E | 632 m | 47 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ilebo | -4.3254° S | 20.5871° E | 432 m | 268 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kamwandu | -6.0762° S | 22.7062° E | - | 38 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Luebo | -5.3512° S | 21.4216° E | 499 m | 126 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mbulungu | -6.0529° S | 21.9014° E | - | 60 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mweka | -4.8531° S | 21.5588° E | 581 m | 150 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Tshikapa | -6.0113° S | 22.5392° E | - | 19 km | 🗺 View Map |
The precise GPS location of Kasai-Central is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Democratic Republic Of The Congo. 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
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 Kasai-Central on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Democratic Republic Of The Congo.
The satellite view of Kasai-Central 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 Democratic Republic Of The Congo national map
Kasai-Central occupies a distinct geographic zone within Democratic Republic Of The Congo in the Africa 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
Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Kasai-Central 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 Democratic Republic Of The Congo. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference
Coordinates for Kasai-Central 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 Democratic Republic Of The Congo. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Kasai-Central are latitude -6.2515° and longitude 22.2384°. In directional format: 6.2515° S, 22.2384° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Kasai-Central in Democratic Republic Of The Congo and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.
Kasai-Central is a state or administrative region of Democratic Republic Of The Congo, located in Africa. Its capital city is Kananga. View the exact position of Kasai-Central on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Kasai-Central is at: Latitude 6° 15' 5" S and Longitude 22° 14' 18" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.
Kasai-Central covers a total area of approximately 61,336.00 km² (23,681.95 mi²). This is roughly 2.62% of Democratic Republic Of The Congo's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.
The interactive satellite map of Kasai-Central is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -6.2515, 22.2384 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Kasai-Central in Democratic Republic Of The Congo. For broader context, explore the Democratic Republic Of The Congo national map or nearby states.
Today in Kasai-Central, sunrise is at 05:41 AM and sunset is at 05:33 PM, giving a day length of 11h 52m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Kasai-Central's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Kasai-Central is approximately 696 km (432 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 2,461 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Kasai-Central — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Napari Village, Kiribati, roughly 317 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.
Kananga, the capital of Kasai-Central, is approximately 806 km (501 mi) W of Kinshasa, the national capital of Democratic Republic Of The Congo, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to National Capital card above.
