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Rakhine, Myanmar – Myanmar Flag

Current Date And Time In Rakhine, Myanmar

Thursday, 13 August 2026
03:24:03 MMT
Capital: Sittwe
Currency: Burmese Kyat (MMK)
Timezone: UTC +06:30 (MMT)
Population: 3,118,963
Area: 36,778.00 km²
State Code: RA

🗺 Map of Rakhine, Myanmar – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Rakhine, a state or administrative region of Myanmar, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Rakhine — 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 Rakhine in Myanmar.

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 Myanmar operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Rakhine, Myanmar

📍 LATITUDE
20.104°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
93.581°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)20.1041° N93.5813° E
Signed Decimal Degrees20.104193.5813
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)20° 6' 15" N93° 34' 53" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)20° 6.2449' N93° 34.8762' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Rakhine Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:53 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:47 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 53m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:20 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Rakhine’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,238 km
(1,391 mi) • Rakhine is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
9,783 km
(6,079 mi) • Rakhine is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
20.104° S, 86.419° W
The point exactly opposite Rakhine through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Rakhine, you'd surface nearest to Santa Bárbara, Peru, about 1,318 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 Rakhine

📍 Location Details

State / RegionRakhine (ရခိုင်ပြည်နယ်)
CountryMyanmar
ContinentAsia
CapitalSittwe
State CodeRA
Time Zone+06:30
Districts5

📈 Area & Population

Population3,118,963
Area (km²)36,778.00 km²
Area (mi²)14,200.06 mi²
Pop. Density22.39 /km²
Elevation122 m / 401 ft
Area Rank#7 in Myanmar
Population Rank#8 of 15 in Myanmar
GPS (DD)20.1041, 93.5813

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Rakhine

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: Myanmar
Continent: Asia

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 36,778.00 km² (14,200.06 mi²)
🎮 Share of Myanmar: 5.42% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0247% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 22.39 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Rakhine 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 Myanmar.

StateCountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
MagwayMyanmarE122 km76 mi~1h 32m🗺 View
Chin StateMyanmarN212 km132 mi~2h 39m🗺 View
Nay Pyi TawMyanmarE264 km164 mi~3h 18m🗺 View
Mandalay RegionMyanmarNE290 km180 mi~3h 38m🗺 View
Bago RegionMyanmarSE327 km203 mi~4h 5m🗺 View
AyeyarwadyMyanmarSE383 km238 mi~4h 47m🗺 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.

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Rakhine

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Kyaukpyu19.4279° N93.5513° E4 m105 km🗺 View Map
Sittwe20.1462° N92.8984° E5 m0 km🗺 View Map
Ann19.7954° N94.0479° E26 m126 km🗺 View Map
Gwa17.5937° N94.58° E9 m334 km🗺 View Map
Buthidaung Town20.8754° N92.53° E8 m90 km🗺 View Map
Manaung18.8548° N93.7291° E9 m168 km🗺 View Map
Mrauk U20.59° N93.1906° E9 m58 km🗺 View Map
Taungup18.8561° N94.2408° E5 m201 km🗺 View Map
Kyeintali18.0061° N94.49° E7 m291 km🗺 View Map
Kyauktaw20.8447° N92.9753° E10 m78 km🗺 View Map
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🌍 Rakhine Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Rakhine Matter

The precise GPS location of Rakhine is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Myanmar. 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

📈 Coordinate Formats for Rakhine Mapping

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 Rakhine on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Myanmar.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Rakhine

The satellite view of Rakhine 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 Myanmar national map

🌎 Regional Position of Rakhine in Myanmar

Rakhine occupies a distinct geographic zone within Myanmar in the Asia 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

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Rakhine Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Rakhine 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 Myanmar. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Rakhine Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Rakhine 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 Myanmar. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Rakhine Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Rakhine directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Rakhine. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Myanmar.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Rakhine with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Rakhine Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Rakhine?

The GPS coordinates of Rakhine are latitude 20.1041° and longitude 93.5813°. In directional format: 20.1041° N, 93.5813° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Rakhine in Myanmar and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Rakhine located?

Rakhine is a state or administrative region of Myanmar, located in Asia. Its capital city is Sittwe. View the exact position of Rakhine on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Rakhine?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Rakhine is at: Latitude 20° 6' 15" N and Longitude 93° 34' 53" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Rakhine?

Rakhine covers a total area of approximately 36,778.00 km² (14,200.06 mi²). This is roughly 5.42% of Myanmar's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Rakhine on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Rakhine is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 20.1041, 93.5813 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Rakhine in Myanmar. For broader context, explore the Myanmar national map or nearby states.

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

Today in Rakhine, sunrise is at 05:53 AM and sunset is at 06:47 PM, giving a day length of 12h 53m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Rakhine's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Rakhine from the Equator?

Rakhine is approximately 2,238 km (1,391 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,783 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 Rakhine?

The antipodal point of Rakhine — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Santa Bárbara, Peru, roughly 1,318 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.