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Current Date And Time In Tarawa, Kiribati

Friday, 24 July 2026
18:28:56 GILT
Capital: Tarawa
Currency: Australian dollar (AUD)
Timezone: UTC +12:00 (GILT)
Population: 134,248

🗺️ Map of Kiribati - Satellite View & Geographic Coordinates


Explore detailed interactive map of Kiribati featuring satellite imagery, geographic coordinates, regional boundaries and location intelligence. This comprehensive mapping tool provides accurate GPS positioning, territorial visualization and spatial data essential for business professionals, logistics planners, market researchers and location-based strategic decision-making.

Benefits for Professionals: Real-time satellite views • Accurate latitude/longitude coordinates • Regional state mapping • Proximity analysis • Business location intelligence • Logistics route planning • Market territory insights • Mobile-responsive interface • Strategic geographic data for regional proximity analysis and territorial divisions research

🌐 Geographic Coordinates of Kiribati

📍 LATITUDE
1.442°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
172.983°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)1.4421° N172.983° E
Signed Decimal Degrees1.4421172.983
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)1° 26' 32" N172° 58' 59" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)1° 26.5278' N172° 58.9786' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Kiribati Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:27 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:41 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 13m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:34 PM
Calculated for today (24 Jul 2026) from Kiribati’s geographic center coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
161 km
(100 mi) • Kiribati's center is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
19,250 km
(11,962 mi) • Kiribati's center is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
1.442° S, 7.017° W
The point exactly opposite Kiribati's center through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Kiribati, you'd surface nearest to Soublaké, Ivory Coast, about 648 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 Kiribati

📍 Location Details

CountryKiribati
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
CapitalTarawa
Country CodeKIR
Time Zone+12:00 to +14:00

📈 Area & Population

Population134,248
Area (km²)811.00 km²
Area (mi²)313.13 mi²
Pop. Density165.53 /km²

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Border Analysis

🗺️ Border & Territory Information

Land Borders: Island nation - No land borders
Geographic Status: 🌊 Coastal Nation

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 811.0 km² (313.1 mi²)
🟢 Land: 811.0 km² (313.1 mi²) - 100.0%
🌍 World Share: 0.001% of Earth's land surface
🏆 Area Rank: #189 largest country in the world
👥 Population Rank: #194 of 249 countries worldwide
🌐 Regional Rank: #12 of 28 in Australia And Oceania

🗺️ GPS Coordinates of Major States in Kiribati

Below are the precise geographic coordinates (latitude, longitude and elevation), plus straight-line distance from Tarawa, Kiribati's national capital, for the largest states/provinces in Kiribati. Use these coordinates for routing, location intelligence and GIS mapping.

State / RegionLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from National CapitalMap & Coords
Line Islands-3.3734° S-155.3008° W-3,566 km🗺 View Map
Phoenix Islands-3.7301° S-172.6254° W-1,700 km🗺 View Map

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Kiribati

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Kiribati, along with each city's aerial distance from Tarawa, Kiribati's national capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.

City NameStateLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from National CapitalMap & Coords
TarawaGilbert Islands1.3278° N172.977° E6 m13 km🗺 View Map
Betio VillageGilbert Islands1.358° N172.9211° E9 m12 km🗺 View Map
Bikenibeu VillageGilbert Islands1.3673° N173.1242° E11 m18 km🗺 View Map
Teaoraereke VillageGilbert Islands1.3331° N173.0116° E13 m13 km🗺 View Map
Bairiki VillageGilbert Islands1.3292° N172.9752° E11 m13 km🗺 View Map
Eita VillageGilbert Islands1.3615° N173.0811° E11 m14 km🗺 View Map
Bonriki VillageGilbert Islands1.3808° N173.1389° E9 m19 km🗺 View Map
Temaiku VillageGilbert Islands1.3629° N173.1623° E9 m22 km🗺 View Map
Tabwakea VillageLine Islands2.0164° N-157.4877° W6 m3,283 km🗺 View Map
Makin VillageGilbert Islands3.3644° N172.9835° E12 m214 km🗺 View Map
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🗺️ Complete Guide to Kiribati Map & Geographic Intelligence

📍 Understanding Kiribati Geography

The interactive map of Kiribati provides real-time satellite imagery combined with accurate geographic coordinates, enabling precise location intelligence for business professionals and strategic planners. This comprehensive mapping solution integrates territorial boundaries, regional divisions and GPS positioning data essential for logistics optimization, market territory analysis and location-based decision-making.

Geographic coordinates displayed include latitude and longitude values measured in decimal degrees, providing the exact center point of Kiribati's territory. These coordinates serve as critical reference data for GPS navigation systems, geographic information systems (GIS), spatial database management and location-based service development.

🎯 Business Applications of Kiribati Maps

  • Logistics Planning: Optimize shipping routes, warehouse locations and distribution networks across Kiribati
  • Market Territory Analysis: Define sales regions, analyze market coverage and identify expansion opportunities
  • Site Selection: Evaluate potential business locations using geographic intelligence and proximity data
  • Supply Chain Management: Track shipments, monitor transportation corridors and analyze delivery zones
  • Competitive Intelligence: Map competitor locations, analyze geographic market share and identify underserved areas
  • Risk Assessment: Evaluate geographic risk factors including natural hazards, political boundaries and infrastructure accessibility

🌐 Geographic Data & Coordinate Systems

The latitude and longitude coordinates presented on the Kiribati map utilize the WGS84 (World Geodetic System 1984) standard, ensuring compatibility with GPS devices, mapping software and international mapping platforms. Coordinates are displayed in decimal degrees format for precision and universal compatibility.

📊 Geographic Data Specifications:

  • Coordinate System: WGS84 (World Geodetic System 1984)
  • Format: Decimal Degrees (DD)
  • Precision: Up to 6 decimal places for meter-level accuracy
  • Hemisphere Indicators: N/S for latitude, E/W for longitude
  • Map Projection: Mercator projection for web mapping

💡 Strategic Location Intelligence

  • Regional Proximity: Analyze neighboring countries for cross-border business opportunities and trade corridors
  • State/Province Mapping: Understand internal territorial divisions for regional market strategies
  • Distance Calculations: Measure aerial distances between locations for logistics cost estimation
  • Timezone Alignment: Coordinate operations across regions considering time differences
  • Infrastructure Mapping: Identify major cities, transportation hubs and communication networks
  • Market Density Analysis: Visualize population centers and economic activity zones

💡 Pro Tip: Use the interactive map's zoom and pan features to explore specific regions of Kiribati. Click on neighboring countries to quickly access their geographic data for comparative territorial analysis and regional market research!

🌟 Key Features of Our Kiribati Mapping Solution

  • State/Region Access: Navigate to internal territorial divisions instantly
  • Free Geographic Data: No registration or payment required
  • Professional Tool: Ideal for business logistics, market research and strategic planning
  • Cross-Referenced Data: Links to population, timezone and national symbols data
  • API Integration Ready: Coordinates compatible with all major mapping platforms

Frequently Asked Questions About Kiribati Maps ❓

📍 What are the exact coordinates of Kiribati?

The geographic center of Kiribati is located at approximately 1.442° N (Latitude) and 172.983° E (Longitude). These coordinates use the WGS84 datum and provide the central reference point for geographic information systems and GPS navigation.

🗺️ How can I use Kiribati map data for business?

Business professionals use Kiribati mapping data for logistics optimization, market territory analysis, site selection, supply chain management and competitive intelligence. The geographic coordinates enable precise location tracking, while the interactive map helps visualize regional markets, transportation corridors and strategic business locations across Kiribati.

🌍 Which countries border Kiribati?

You can explore countries near Kiribati by clicking on our Nearby Countries section. The sidebar also displays Map Of Other Countries showing neighboring nations within close geographic proximity, perfect for analyzing regional trade opportunities and cross-border business strategies.

📊 Can I see states and regions within Kiribati?

Yes! Visit our Kiribati States & Regions page to explore internal territorial divisions including provinces, states and administrative regions. This data is essential for regional market segmentation, territory management and localized business strategies within Kiribati.

⏰ What timezone is Kiribati in?

Kiribati operates in UTC+12:00. For detailed timezone information, current local time and daylight saving time schedules, visit our Kiribati Profile page. Timezone data is critical for coordinating international business operations, scheduling meetings and planning logistics across regions.

📱 Is the Kiribati map mobile-friendly?

Absolutely! Our Kiribati interactive map is fully optimized for mobile devices including smartphones and tablets. The responsive design ensures perfect viewing on all screen sizes with touch-friendly controls for zoom, pan and navigation. Access critical geographic intelligence on-the-go for field operations, sales territory management and location-based decision-making.

🔍 What other geographic data is available for Kiribati?

Beyond maps, we provide comprehensive data for Kiribati including population statistics, land area measurements, GDP/economic indicators, currency exchange rates, timezone offsets, national symbols, capital city information, ISO country codes, dialing codes, internet domains and neighboring country analysis. Visit the Kiribati main profile for complete business intelligence data.

📊 What does the Geographic Profile of Kiribati show?

The Geographic Profile section summarizes Kiribati's key location facts in one place — continent, capital, country code and time zone, alongside population, total area in km² and mi², population density and elevation. It's a quick-reference snapshot for researchers, students and business users who need core geographic data without digging through multiple pages.

📍 Where can I find GPS coordinates for states and cities in Kiribati?

Scroll down to the GPS Coordinates of Major States and GPS Coordinates of Major Cities tables on this page. Both list the largest states/provinces and cities in Kiribati ranked by population, with precise latitude/longitude values and direct links to each location's own satellite map — useful for routing, GIS integration and location intelligence work.

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

Today, measured from Kiribati's geographic center, sunrise is at 06:27 AM and sunset is at 06:41 PM, giving a day length of 12h 13m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above. Note that a large country may span several time zones or sunrise/sunset times depending on the region.

📍 How far is Kiribati from the Equator?

Kiribati's geographic center is approximately 161 km (100 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere, and about 19,250 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 Kiribati?

The antipodal point of Kiribati's geographic center — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's core — falls nearest to Soublaké, Ivory Coast, roughly 648 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.