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Current Date And Time In Obi, Nigeria

Sunday, 26 July 2026
14:21:38 WAT
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
District: Obi

🗺 Map of Obi, Nasarawa State, Nigeria – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Obi, a city in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Obi 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 Obi.

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 Nigeria operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Obi, Nasarawa State

📍 LATITUDE
8.369°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
8.774°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)8.3692° N8.7738° E
Signed Decimal Degrees8.36928.7738
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)8° 22' 9" N8° 46' 26" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)8° 22.1532' N8° 46.4298' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Obi Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:14 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:48 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 33m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:31 PM
Calculated for today (26 Jul 2026) from Obi’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
932 km
(579 mi) • Obi is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
966 km
(600 mi) • Obi is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
8.369° S, 171.226° W
The point exactly opposite Obi through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Obi, you'd surface nearest to Fakaofo, Tokelau, about 112 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 Obi

📍 Location Details

CityObi
StateNasarawa State
CountryNigeria
ContinentAfrica
DistrictObi
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Area (km²)967.00 km²
Area (mi²)373.36 mi²
Elevation180 m / 591 ft
GPS (DD)8.3692, 8.7738

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Obi

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Nasarawa State
Parent Country: Nigeria

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

📏 Built-Up Area: 967.00 km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Obi 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 Nasarawa State.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
KeanaNasarawa StateS25 km15 mi~25m🗺 View
LafiaNasarawa StateNW32 km20 mi~32m🗺 View
Nasarawa EgonNasarawa StateNW46 km29 mi~46m🗺 View
DomaNasarawa StateW46 km29 mi~46m🗺 View
AweNasarawa StateSE50 km31 mi~50m🗺 View
WambaNasarawa StateN66 km41 mi~1h 6m🗺 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 Obi to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Lafia
32 km (20 mi)
NW of Obi • ~32m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Abuja
160 km (99 mi)
NW of Obi • ~2h 40m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Nasarawa State

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Lafia8.4939° N8.5153° E179 m0 km🗺 View Map
Keffi8.8465° N7.8735° E321 m81 km🗺 View Map
Nasarawa8.539° N7.7082° E185 m89 km🗺 View Map
Wamba8.9415° N8.6032° E388 m51 km🗺 View Map
Akwanga8.9108° N8.4066° E454 m48 km🗺 View Map
Doma8.3931° N8.3554° E157 m21 km🗺 View Map
Buga8.4834° N7.3261° E304 m131 km🗺 View Map
Garaku8.8472° N8.1302° E378 m58 km🗺 View Map
Karu9.0094° N7.6615° E390 m110 km🗺 View Map
Nasarawa Egon8.7123° N8.5406° E272 m24 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Makurdi Airport
IATA: MDI
76 km (47 mi) from Obi
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🌍 Obi Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Obi Matter

The exact GPS location of Obi gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Nasarawa State. 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 Nasarawa State state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Obi

The satellite view of Obi 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 Nigeria map

🌎 Regional Position of Obi in Nasarawa State

Obi sits within Nasarawa State, Nigeria, 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 Obi Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Obi 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 Nasarawa State. › Browse every city in Nasarawa State

💻 Using Obi Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Obi 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 Nigeria. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Obi Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Obi Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Obi?

The GPS coordinates of Obi are latitude 8.3692° and longitude 8.7738°. In directional format: 8.3692° N, 8.7738° E. These coordinates mark the center of Obi in Nasarawa State and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Obi located?

Obi is a city in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, on the continent of Africa. It falls within Obi. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Obi?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Obi sits at: Latitude 8° 22' 9" N and Longitude 8° 46' 26" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

🗺 How can I view Obi on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Obi is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 8.3692, 8.7738 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Obi in Nasarawa State. For broader context, explore the Nasarawa State state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Obi?

The nearest airport to Obi is Makurdi Airport (MDI), roughly 76 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Obi from Lafia?

Obi is approximately 32 km (20 mi) from Lafia, the capital of Nasarawa State, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Nasarawa State.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Obi?

Obi sits at an elevation of approximately 180 meters (591 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Nasarawa State.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Obi?

The closest cities to Obi include Keana, Lafia, Nasarawa Egon. 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 Obi today?

Today in Obi, sunrise is at 06:14 AM and sunset is at 06:48 PM, giving a day length of 12h 33m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Obi's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Obi from the Equator?

Obi is approximately 932 km (579 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 966 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 Obi?

The antipodal point of Obi — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Fakaofo, Tokelau, roughly 112 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 Obi from Abuja, the capital of Nigeria?

Obi is approximately 160 km (99 mi) NW of Abuja, the national capital of Nigeria, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.