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Current Date And Time In Prahova, Romania

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
08:29:10 EEST
Capital: Ploiești
Currency: Romanian Leu (RON)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Area: 4,716.00 km²
State Code: PH

🗺 Map of Prahova, Romania – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


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

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Europe • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Romania operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Prahova, Romania

📍 LATITUDE
45.089°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
26.083°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)45.0892° N26.0829° E
Signed Decimal Degrees45.089226.0829
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)45° 5' 21" N26° 4' 59" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)45° 5.3514' N26° 4.9759' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Prahova Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:27 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:07 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 40m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:17 PM
Calculated for today (25 Aug 2026) from Prahova’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,019 km
(3,119 mi) • Prahova is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
2,050 km
(1,274 mi) • Prahova is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
45.089° S, 153.917° W
The point exactly opposite Prahova through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Prahova, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 1,794 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 Prahova

📍 Location Details

State / RegionPrahova
CountryRomania
ContinentEurope
CapitalPloiești
State CodePH
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Area (km²)4,716.00 km²
Area (mi²)1,820.86 mi²
Elevation239 m / 784 ft
Area Rank#33 in Romania
GPS (DD)45.0892, 26.0829

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Prahova

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: Romania
Continent: Europe

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 4,716.00 km² (1,820.86 mi²)
🎮 Share of Romania: 1.99% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0032% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 0.00 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Prahova 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 Romania.

StateCountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Dâmbovița CountyRomaniaW55 km34 mi~41m🗺 View
Buzău CountyRomaniaNE56 km35 mi~42m🗺 View
IlfovRomaniaS63 km39 mi~47m🗺 View
BucureștiRomaniaS74 km46 mi~55m🗺 View
BucharestRomaniaS74 km46 mi~55m🗺 View
Covasna CountyRomaniaN96 km60 mi~1h 12m🗺 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.

🚗 Distance from Prahova to the National Capital

Ploiești → Bucharest, Romania
59 km (36 mi)
S of Prahova's capital • ~44m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Prahova

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Prahova, along with each city's aerial distance from Ploiești, Prahova'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
Ploieşti44.95° N26.0167° E161 m0 km🗺 View Map
Câmpina45.1262° N25.735° E443 m30 km🗺 View Map
Băicoi45.0333° N25.85° E312 m16 km🗺 View Map
Breaza45.1833° N25.6667° E548 m38 km🗺 View Map
Mizil45.0167° N26.45° E124 m35 km🗺 View Map
Comarnic45.25° N25.6333° E641 m45 km🗺 View Map
Vălenii de Munte45.1833° N26.0333° E353 m26 km🗺 View Map
Sinaia45.35° N25.55° E813 m58 km🗺 View Map
Urlaţi44.9833° N26.2333° E125 m17 km🗺 View Map
Boldeşti-Scăeni45.0333° N26.0333° E211 m9 km🗺 View Map
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🌍 Prahova Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Prahova Matter

The precise GPS location of Prahova is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Romania. 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 Prahova 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 Prahova on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Romania.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Prahova

The satellite view of Prahova 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 Romania national map

🌎 Regional Position of Prahova in Romania

Prahova occupies a distinct geographic zone within Romania in the Europe 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 Prahova Coordinates

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

💻 Using Prahova Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Prahova 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 Romania. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Prahova Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Prahova 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 Prahova. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Romania.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Prahova with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Prahova Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Prahova?

The GPS coordinates of Prahova are latitude 45.0892° and longitude 26.0829°. In directional format: 45.0892° N, 26.0829° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Prahova in Romania and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Prahova located?

Prahova is a state or administrative region of Romania, located in Europe. Its capital city is Ploiești. View the exact position of Prahova on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Prahova?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Prahova is at: Latitude 45° 5' 21" N and Longitude 26° 4' 59" 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 Prahova?

Prahova covers a total area of approximately 4,716.00 km² (1,820.86 mi²). This is roughly 1.99% of Romania's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Prahova on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Prahova is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 45.0892, 26.0829 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Prahova in Romania. For broader context, explore the Romania national map or nearby states.

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

Today in Prahova, sunrise is at 06:27 AM and sunset is at 08:07 PM, giving a day length of 13h 40m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Prahova's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Prahova from the Equator?

Prahova is approximately 5,019 km (3,119 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 2,050 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 Prahova?

The antipodal point of Prahova — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,794 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.

🚗 How far is Prahova from Bucharest, the capital of Romania?

Ploiești, the capital of Prahova, is approximately 59 km (36 mi) S of Bucharest, the national capital of Romania, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to National Capital card above.