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Current Date And Time In Buda, Romania

Thursday, 13 August 2026
22:15:53 EEST
State: Prahova
Currency: Romanian Leu (RON)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 1,139
District: Comuna Râfov

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Buda, a city in Prahova, 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 Buda — 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 Buda.

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 Buda, Prahova

📍 LATITUDE
44.824°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
26.185°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)44.8244° N26.1852° E
Signed Decimal Degrees44.824426.1852
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)44° 49' 28" N26° 11' 7" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)44° 49.4658' N26° 11.1132' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Buda Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:14 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:25 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 10m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:19 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Buda’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,990 km
(3,101 mi) • Buda is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
2,067 km
(1,285 mi) • Buda is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
44.824° S, 153.815° W
The point exactly opposite Buda through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Buda, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 1,804 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 Buda

📍 Location Details

CityBuda
StatePrahova
CountryRomania
ContinentEurope
DistrictComuna Râfov
Time Zone+02:00
Founded1500-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population1,139
Elevation88 m / 289 ft
GPS (DD)44.8244, 26.1852

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Buda

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Prahova
Parent Country: Romania

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 1,139
🏆 State Rank: #167 of 291 most populous in Prahova

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

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

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
PalancaPrahovaSE2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
Olarii VechiPrahovaS4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
CiupelnițaPrahovaNE5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
Moara DomneascăPrahovaNW5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
Cornu de SusPrahovaNE5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
BelciugPrahovaE5 km3 mi~5m🗺 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 Buda to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Ploiești
19 km (12 mi)
NW of Buda • ~19m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Bucharest
45 km (28 mi)
S of Buda • ~45m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Prahova

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Prahova, the home state of Buda, along with each city's aerial distance from Ploiești, Prahova's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and 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
✈️ Nearest Airport
Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport
IATA: OTP
29 km (18 mi) from Buda
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🌍 Buda Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Buda Matter

The exact GPS location of Buda gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Prahova. 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 — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Prahova state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Buda

The satellite view of Buda 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 Romania map

🌎 Regional Position of Buda in Prahova

Buda sits within Prahova, Romania, in the Europe 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 Buda Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Buda 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 Prahova. › Browse every city in Prahova

💻 Using Buda Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Buda 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 Romania. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Buda Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Buda Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Buda?

The GPS coordinates of Buda are latitude 44.8244° and longitude 26.1852°. In directional format: 44.8244° N, 26.1852° E. These coordinates mark the center of Buda in Prahova and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Buda located?

Buda is a city in Prahova, Romania, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Comuna Râfov. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Buda?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Buda sits at: Latitude 44° 49' 28" N and Longitude 26° 11' 7" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Buda?

Buda has a population of approximately 1,139 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Prahova.

🗺 How can I view Buda on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Buda is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 44.8244, 26.1852 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Buda in Prahova. For broader context, explore the Prahova state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Buda?

The nearest airport to Buda is Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP), roughly 29 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Buda from Ploiești?

Buda is approximately 19 km (12 mi) from Ploiești, the capital of Prahova, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Prahova.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Buda?

Buda sits at an elevation of approximately 88 meters (289 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Prahova.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Buda?

The closest cities to Buda include Palanca, Olarii Vechi, Ciupelnița. 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 Buda today?

Today in Buda, sunrise is at 06:14 AM and sunset is at 08:25 PM, giving a day length of 14h 10m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Buda's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Buda from the Equator?

Buda is approximately 4,990 km (3,101 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 2,067 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 Buda?

The antipodal point of Buda — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,804 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 Buda from Bucharest, the capital of Romania?

Buda is approximately 45 km (28 mi) S of Bucharest, the national capital of Romania, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.