Current Date And Time In Caraga, Philippines
Sunday, 26 July 2026
23:24:45 PHT
Capital: Butuan
Currency: Philippine Piso (PHP)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (PHT)
Population: 2,804,788
Area: 21,478.35 km²
State Code: CA
Explore the interactive satellite map of Caraga, a state or administrative region of Philippines, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Caraga — 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 Caraga in Philippines.
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 Philippines operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 8.8015° N | 125.7407° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 8.8015 | 125.7407 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 8° 48' 5" N | 125° 44' 26" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 8° 48.0874' N | 125° 44.4413' E |
| State / Region | Caraga (카라가 지방) |
| Country | Philippines |
| Continent | Asia |
| Capital | Butuan |
| State Code | CA |
| Time Zone | +08:00 |
| Districts | 5 |
| Population | 2,804,788 |
| Area (km²) | 21,478.35 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 8,292.83 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 69.14 /km² |
| Elevation | 487 m / 1,598 ft |
| Area Rank | #7 in Philippines |
| Population Rank | #16 of 17 in Philippines |
| GPS (DD) | 8.8015, 125.7407 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Caraga 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 Philippines.
| State | Country | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Mindanao | Philippines | SW | 145 km | 90 mi | ~1h 49m | 🗺 View |
| Davao Region | Philippines | S | 171 km | 106 mi | ~2h 8m | 🗺 View |
| Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao | Philippines | SW | 194 km | 120 mi | ~2h 25m | 🗺 View |
| Central Visayas | Philippines | NW | 216 km | 134 mi | ~2h 42m | 🗺 View |
| Zamboanga Peninsula | Philippines | W | 282 km | 175 mi | ~3h 32m | 🗺 View |
| Soccsksargen | Philippines | SW | 304 km | 189 mi | ~3h 48m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Caraga, along with each city's aerial distance from Butuan, Caraga's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butuan | 8.9492° N | 125.5436° E | 9 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Libertad | 8.9442° N | 125.5019° E | 8 m | 5 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bayugan | 8.7561° N | 125.7675° E | 65 m | 33 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bislig | 8.2153° N | 126.3164° E | 11 m | 118 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Prosperidad | 8.58° N | 125.8964° E | 39 m | 56 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Surigao | 9.789° N | 125.495° E | 10 m | 94 km | 🗺 View Map |
| San Francisco | 8.5356° N | 125.95° E | 39 m | 64 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Buenavista | 8.9769° N | 125.4089° E | 7 m | 15 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bunawan | 8.1672° N | 125.9908° E | 25 m | 100 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Hinatuan | 8.3722° N | 126.3342° E | 7 m | 108 km | 🗺 View Map |
The precise GPS location of Caraga is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Philippines. 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
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 Caraga on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Philippines.
The satellite view of Caraga 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 Philippines national map
Caraga occupies a distinct geographic zone within Philippines 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
Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Caraga 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 Philippines. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference
Coordinates for Caraga 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 Philippines. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Caraga are latitude 8.8015° and longitude 125.7407°. In directional format: 8.8015° N, 125.7407° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Caraga in Philippines and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.
Caraga is a state or administrative region of Philippines, located in Asia. Its capital city is Butuan. View the exact position of Caraga on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Caraga is at: Latitude 8° 48' 5" N and Longitude 125° 44' 26" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.
Caraga covers a total area of approximately 21,478.35 km² (8,292.83 mi²). This is roughly 7.16% of Philippines's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.
The interactive satellite map of Caraga is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 8.8015, 125.7407 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Caraga in Philippines. For broader context, explore the Philippines national map or nearby states.
Today in Caraga, sunrise is at 05:26 AM and sunset is at 06:00 PM, giving a day length of 12h 34m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Caraga's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Caraga is approximately 980 km (609 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 13,833 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Caraga — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Castelo dos Sonhos, Brazil, roughly 107 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.