Current Date And Time In Pekanbaru, Indonesia
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
03:16:14 WIB
State: Riau
Currency: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (WIB)
Population: 1,085,000
District: Kota Pekanbaru
Explore the interactive satellite map of Pekanbaru, a city in Riau, Indonesia, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Pekanbaru — 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 Pekanbaru.
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 Indonesia operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 0.5167° N | 101.4417° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 0.5167 | 101.4417 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 0° 31' 0" N | 101° 26' 30" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 0° 31.0002' N | 101° 26.5002' E |
| Population | 1,085,000 |
| Area (km²) | 632.26 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 244.12 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 1,716.07 /km² |
| Elevation | 19 m / 62 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 0.5167, 101.4417 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Pekanbaru 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 Riau.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanjung Balai-Meral | Riau | SE | 39 km | 24 mi | ~39m | 🗺 View |
| Pangkalan Kerinci | Riau | E | 48 km | 30 mi | ~48m | 🗺 View |
| Bangkinang | Riau | SW | 51 km | 31 mi | ~51m | 🗺 View |
| Balai Pungut | Riau | N | 63 km | 39 mi | ~1h 3m | 🗺 View |
| Siak Sri Indrapura | Riau | NE | 74 km | 46 mi | ~1h 14m | 🗺 View |
| Pangkalan Bunut | Riau | E | 82 km | 51 mi | ~1h 22m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Riau, the home state of Pekanbaru, along with each city's aerial distance from Tanjungpinang, Riau's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batam | 1.1494° N | 104.0249° E | 38 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Dumai | 1.6671° N | 101.4432° E | 7 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Balai Pungut | 1.0595° N | 101.2905° E | 16 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Kuala Cenaku | -0.4708° S | 102.6827° E | 3 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Air Molek | -0.37° S | 102.2922° E | 25 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Bagan Besar | 1.5818° N | 101.3867° E | 28 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Bagan Hilir | 2.1805° N | 100.8106° E | 5 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Bagan Hulu Baru | 2.1488° N | 100.8071° E | 8 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Bagan Si Api-api | 2.1567° N | 100.8076° E | 4 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Bangkinang | 0.3383° N | 101.0236° E | 44 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB IATA: PKU 6 km (4 mi) from Pekanbaru |
The exact GPS location of Pekanbaru gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Riau. 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 Riau state-level map data
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 Pekanbaru are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Pekanbaru 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 Indonesia map
Pekanbaru sits within Riau, Indonesia, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Pekanbaru 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 Riau. › Browse every city in Riau
Coordinates for Pekanbaru 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 Indonesia. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Pekanbaru are latitude 0.5167° and longitude 101.4417°. In directional format: 0.5167° N, 101.4417° E. These coordinates mark the center of Pekanbaru in Riau and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Pekanbaru is a city in Riau, Indonesia, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Kota Pekanbaru. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Pekanbaru sits at: Latitude 0° 31' 0" N and Longitude 101° 26' 30" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Pekanbaru has a population of approximately 1,085,000 people. This is roughly 15.725% of Riau's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Riau.
The interactive satellite map of Pekanbaru is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 0.5167, 101.4417 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Pekanbaru in Riau. For broader context, explore the Riau state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Pekanbaru is Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB (PKU), roughly 6 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Pekanbaru sits at an elevation of approximately 19 meters (62 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Riau.
The closest cities to Pekanbaru include Tanjung Balai-Meral, Pangkalan Kerinci, Bangkinang. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Pekanbaru, sunrise is at 06:14 AM and sunset is at 06:24 PM, giving a day length of 12h 10m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Pekanbaru's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Pekanbaru is approximately 58 km (36 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 11,292 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Pekanbaru — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Machachi, Ecuador, roughly 1 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.
Pekanbaru is approximately 959 km (596 mi) SE of Jakarta, the national capital of Indonesia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
