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Current Date And Time In Magadi, Kenya

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
18:10:12 EAT
Currency: Kenyan Shilling (KES)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 14,529

🗺 Map of Magadi, Kajiado County, Kenya – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Magadi, a city in Kajiado County, Kenya, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Magadi β€” 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 Magadi.

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 Kenya operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Magadi, Kajiado County

📍 LATITUDE
1.901°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
36.287°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)1.9012° S36.287° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-1.901236.287
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)1° 54' 4" S36° 17' 13" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)1° 54.0732' S36° 17.22' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Magadi Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:37 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:42 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 5m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:39 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Magadi’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
212 km
(132 mi) • Magadi is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
4,037 km
(2,509 mi) • Magadi is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
1.901° N, 143.713° W
The point exactly opposite Magadi through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Magadi, you'd surface nearest to Hatiheu, French Polynesia, about 1,259 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 Magadi

📍 Location Details

CityMagadi
StateKajiado County
CountryKenya
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population14,529
Elevation617 m / 2,024 ft
GPS (DD)-1.9012, 36.287

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Magadi

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Kajiado County
Parent Country: Kenya

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 14,529
🏆 State Rank: #6 of 15 most populous in Kajiado County
🏠 Share of Kajiado County Population: 1.211%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Magadi 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 Kajiado County.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
KajiadoKajiado CountyE55 km34 mi~55m🗺 View
IlKajiado CountyE60 km37 mi~1h 0m🗺 View
IsinyaKajiado CountyE67 km42 mi~1h 7m🗺 View
KiserianKajiado CountyNE69 km43 mi~1h 9m🗺 View
NgongKajiado CountyNE74 km46 mi~1h 14m🗺 View
Ongata RongaiKajiado CountyNE77 km48 mi~1h 17m🗺 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 Magadi to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Kajiado
55 km (34 mi)
E of Magadi • ~55m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Nairobi
90 km (56 mi)
NE of Magadi • ~1h 30m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Kajiado County

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Ongata Rongai-1.3953° S36.764° E1,731 m51 km🗺 View Map
Kitengela-1.4761° S36.9614° E1,574 m47 km🗺 View Map
Ngong-1.3527° S36.6699° E1,924 m57 km🗺 View Map
Kiserian-1.4275° S36.6865° E1,840 m48 km🗺 View Map
Kajiado-1.8524° S36.7768° E1,725 m0 km🗺 View Map
Isinya-1.6792° S36.8506° E1,639 m21 km🗺 View Map
Oloitokitok-2.9272° S37.5103° E1,769 m145 km🗺 View Map
Kimana-2.7988° S37.5371° E1,272 m135 km🗺 View Map
Il-2.0976° S36.7922° E1,636 m27 km🗺 View Map
Illasit-2.9589° S37.5711° E1,632 m151 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Nairobi Wilson Airport
IATA: WIL
87 km (54 mi) from Magadi
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🌍 Magadi Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Magadi Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Magadi

The satellite view of Magadi 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 Kenya map

🌎 Regional Position of Magadi in Kajiado County

Magadi sits within Kajiado County, Kenya, 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 Magadi Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Magadi 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 Kajiado County. › Browse every city in Kajiado County

💻 Using Magadi Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Magadi 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 Kenya. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Magadi Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Magadi Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Magadi?

The GPS coordinates of Magadi are latitude -1.9012° and longitude 36.287°. In directional format: 1.9012° S, 36.287° E. These coordinates mark the center of Magadi in Kajiado County and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Magadi located?

Magadi is a city in Kajiado County, Kenya, on the continent of Africa. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Magadi?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Magadi sits at: Latitude 1° 54' 4" S and Longitude 36° 17' 13" 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 Magadi?

Magadi has a population of approximately 14,529 people. This is roughly 1.211% of Kajiado County's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Kajiado County.

🗺 How can I view Magadi on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Magadi is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -1.9012, 36.287 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Magadi in Kajiado County. For broader context, explore the Kajiado County state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Magadi?

The nearest airport to Magadi is Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL), roughly 87 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Magadi from Kajiado?

Magadi is approximately 55 km (34 mi) from Kajiado, the capital of Kajiado County, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Kajiado County.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Magadi?

Magadi sits at an elevation of approximately 617 meters (2,024 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Kajiado County.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Magadi?

The closest cities to Magadi include Kajiado, Il, Isinya. 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 Magadi today?

Today in Magadi, sunrise is at 06:37 AM and sunset is at 06:42 PM, giving a day length of 12h 5m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Magadi's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Magadi from the Equator?

Magadi is approximately 212 km (132 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 4,037 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 Magadi?

The antipodal point of Magadi — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Hatiheu, French Polynesia, roughly 1,259 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 Magadi from Nairobi, the capital of Kenya?

Magadi is approximately 90 km (56 mi) NE of Nairobi, the national capital of Kenya, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.