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Jowai, Meghalaya, India โ€“ India Flag

Current Date And Time In Jowai, India

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
20:11:11 IST
State: Meghalaya
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (IST)
Population: 28,430
District: West Jaintia Hills

🗺 Map of Jowai, Meghalaya, India – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Jowai, a city in Meghalaya, India, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Jowai โ€” 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 Jowai.

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 India operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Jowai, Meghalaya

📍 LATITUDE
25.436°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
92.191°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)25.436° N92.1913° E
Signed Decimal Degrees25.43692.1913
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)25° 26' 9" N92° 11' 29" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)25° 26.1576' N92° 11.4792' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Jowai Today

🔥 SUNRISE
04:52 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:00 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 8m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:26 AM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Jowai’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,832 km
(1,759 mi) • Jowai is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
9,268 km
(5,759 mi) • Jowai is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
25.436° S, 87.809° W
The point exactly opposite Jowai through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Jowai, you'd surface nearest to San Juan Bautista, Chile, about 1,258 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 Jowai

📍 Location Details

CityJowai
StateMeghalaya (เฆฎเง‡เฆ˜เฆพเฆฒเฆฏเฆผ)
CountryIndia
ContinentAsia
DistrictWest Jaintia Hills
Time Zone+05:30

📈 Area & Population

Population28,430
Elevation1,358 m / 4,456 ft
GPS (DD)25.436, 92.1913

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Jowai

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Meghalaya
Parent Country: India

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 28,430
🏆 State Rank: #8 of 18 most populous in Meghalaya
🏠 Share of Meghalaya Population: 0.958%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Jowai 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 Meghalaya.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
KhliehriatMeghalayaSE20 km12 mi~20m🗺 View
MadanrtingMeghalayaNW31 km19 mi~31m🗺 View
NongthymmaiMeghalayaNW32 km20 mi~32m🗺 View
MawpatMeghalayaNW32 km20 mi~32m🗺 View
PynthorumkhrahMeghalayaNW33 km20 mi~33m🗺 View
NongmynsongMeghalayaNW33 km20 mi~33m🗺 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 Jowai to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Shillong
34 km (21 mi)
NW of Jowai • ~34m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • New Delhi
1,524 km (947 mi)
W of Jowai • ~25h 24m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Meghalaya

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Shillong25.5689° N91.8831° E1,507 m0 km🗺 View Map
Tura25.5142° N90.2024° E313 m169 km🗺 View Map
Mawlai-Mawรฏong25.6232° N91.8818° E1,216 m6 km🗺 View Map
Shella25.1786° N91.6395° E63 m50 km🗺 View Map
Nongthymmai25.5637° N91.9064° E1,576 m2 km🗺 View Map
Mankachar25.5335° N89.8637° E30 m203 km🗺 View Map
Nongstoin25.517° N91.2648° E1,321 m62 km🗺 View Map
Laitumkhrah25.5707° N91.8977° E1,537 m1 km🗺 View Map
Williamnagar25.4955° N90.6168° E279 m127 km🗺 View Map
Resubelpara25.904° N90.6075° E72 m133 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Shillong Airport
IATA: SHL
37 km (23 mi) from Jowai
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🌍 Jowai Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Jowai Matter

The exact GPS location of Jowai gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Meghalaya. 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 โ€” DD, DMS and DDM โ€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Meghalaya state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Jowai 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 Jowai are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Jowai

The satellite view of Jowai 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 India map

🌎 Regional Position of Jowai in Meghalaya

Jowai sits within Meghalaya, India, in the Asia 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 Jowai Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Jowai 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 Meghalaya. › Browse every city in Meghalaya

💻 Using Jowai Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Jowai 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 India. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Jowai Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Jowai 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 Jowai. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Meghalaya CitiesAccess the full city directory for Meghalaya ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Jowai Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Jowai?

The GPS coordinates of Jowai are latitude 25.436° and longitude 92.1913°. In directional format: 25.436° N, 92.1913° E. These coordinates mark the center of Jowai in Meghalaya and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Jowai located?

Jowai is a city in Meghalaya, India, on the continent of Asia. It falls within West Jaintia Hills. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Jowai?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Jowai sits at: Latitude 25° 26' 9" N and Longitude 92° 11' 29" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Jowai?

Jowai has a population of approximately 28,430 people. This is roughly 0.958% of Meghalaya's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Meghalaya.

🗺 How can I view Jowai on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Jowai is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 25.436, 92.1913 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Jowai in Meghalaya. For broader context, explore the Meghalaya state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Jowai?

The nearest airport to Jowai is Shillong Airport (SHL), roughly 37 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Jowai from Shillong?

Jowai is approximately 34 km (21 mi) from Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Meghalaya.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Jowai?

Jowai sits at an elevation of approximately 1,358 meters (4,456 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Meghalaya.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Jowai?

The closest cities to Jowai include Khliehriat, Madanrting, Nongthymmai. 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 Jowai today?

Today in Jowai, sunrise is at 04:52 AM and sunset is at 06:00 PM, giving a day length of 13h 8m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Jowai's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Jowai from the Equator?

Jowai is approximately 2,832 km (1,759 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,268 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 Jowai?

The antipodal point of Jowai — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to San Juan Bautista, Chile, roughly 1,258 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 Jowai from New Delhi, the capital of India?

Jowai is approximately 1,524 km (947 mi) W of New Delhi, the national capital of India, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.