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Current Date And Time In Ko Samui, Thailand

Thursday, 13 August 2026
07:31:08 ICT
Currency: Thai Baht (THB)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (ICT)
Population: 50,000
District: Amphoe Ko Samui

🗺 Map of Ko Samui, Surat Thani, Thailand – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Ko Samui, a city in Surat Thani, Thailand, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Ko Samui 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 Ko Samui.

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 Thailand operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Ko Samui, Surat Thani

📍 LATITUDE
9.536°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
99.936°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)9.5357° N99.9357° E
Signed Decimal Degrees9.535799.9357
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)9° 32' 8" N99° 56' 8" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)9° 32.1402' N99° 56.1402' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Ko Samui Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:10 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:39 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 29m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:25 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Ko Samui’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,062 km
(660 mi) • Ko Samui is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
10,971 km
(6,817 mi) • Ko Samui is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
9.536° S, 80.064° W
The point exactly opposite Ko Samui through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Ko Samui, you'd surface nearest to Puerto Santa, Peru, about 167 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 Ko Samui

📍 Location Details

CityKo Samui
StateSurat Thani (ΰΈˆΰΈ±ΰΈ‡ΰΈ«ΰΈ§ΰΈ±ΰΈ”ΰΈͺΰΈΈΰΈ£ΰΈ²ΰΈ©ΰΈŽΰΈ£ΰΉŒΰΈ˜ΰΈ²ΰΈ™ΰΈ΅)
CountryThailand
ContinentAsia
DistrictAmphoe Ko Samui
Time Zone+07:00
Founded1956-08-30

📈 Area & Population

Population50,000
Area (km²)228.70 km²
Area (mi²)88.30 mi²
Pop. Density218.63 /km²
Elevation8 m / 26 ft
GPS (DD)9.5357, 99.9357

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Ko Samui

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Surat Thani
Parent Country: Thailand

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 50,000
🏆 State Rank: #2 of 11 most populous in Surat Thani
🏠 Share of Surat Thani Population: 4.808%
📏 Built-Up Area: 228.70 km²
👥 Population Density: 219 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Ko Samui 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 Surat Thani.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Ko Pha NganSurat ThaniN21 km13 mi~21m🗺 View
Ko Pha NganSurat ThaniNE27 km17 mi~27m🗺 View
Don SakSurat ThaniSW36 km22 mi~36m🗺 View
Koh TaoSurat ThaniN63 km39 mi~1h 3m🗺 View
KanchanaditSurat ThaniSW66 km41 mi~1h 6m🗺 View
Surat ThaniSurat ThaniSW79 km49 mi~1h 19m🗺 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 Ko Samui to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Surat Thani
79 km (49 mi)
SW of Ko Samui • ~1h 19m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Bangkok
473 km (294 mi)
N of Ko Samui • ~7h 53m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Surat Thani

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Surat Thani9.1401° N99.3331° E10 m0 km🗺 View Map
Tha Kham9.1107° N99.2321° E10 m12 km🗺 View Map
Ban Na San8.8004° N99.3637° E40 m38 km🗺 View Map
Don Sak9.3168° N99.6918° E11 m44 km🗺 View Map
Chaiya9.3863° N99.1986° E11 m31 km🗺 View Map
Wiang Sa8.6359° N99.3666° E41 m56 km🗺 View Map
Ko Pha Ngan9.7578° N100.0291° E430 m103 km🗺 View Map
Tha Khanon9.0302° N98.9529° E22 m44 km🗺 View Map
Chai Buri8.4622° N99.0763° E46 m80 km🗺 View Map
Koh Tao10.0981° N99.8381° E95 m120 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Samui International Airport
IATA: USM
14 km (9 mi) from Ko Samui
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🌍 Ko Samui Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Ko Samui Matter

The exact GPS location of Ko Samui gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Surat Thani. 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 Surat Thani state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Ko Samui

The satellite view of Ko Samui 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 Thailand map

🌎 Regional Position of Ko Samui in Surat Thani

Ko Samui sits within Surat Thani, Thailand, in the Asia 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 Ko Samui Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Ko Samui 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 Surat Thani. › Browse every city in Surat Thani

💻 Using Ko Samui Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Ko Samui 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 Thailand. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Ko Samui Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Ko Samui Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Ko Samui?

The GPS coordinates of Ko Samui are latitude 9.5357° and longitude 99.9357°. In directional format: 9.5357° N, 99.9357° E. These coordinates mark the center of Ko Samui in Surat Thani and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Ko Samui located?

Ko Samui is a city in Surat Thani, Thailand, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Amphoe Ko Samui. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Ko Samui?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Ko Samui sits at: Latitude 9° 32' 8" N and Longitude 99° 56' 8" 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 Ko Samui?

Ko Samui has a population of approximately 50,000 people. This is roughly 4.808% of Surat Thani's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Surat Thani.

🗺 How can I view Ko Samui on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Ko Samui is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 9.5357, 99.9357 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Ko Samui in Surat Thani. For broader context, explore the Surat Thani state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Ko Samui?

The nearest airport to Ko Samui is Samui International Airport (USM), roughly 14 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Ko Samui from Surat Thani?

Ko Samui is approximately 79 km (49 mi) from Surat Thani, the capital of Surat Thani, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Surat Thani.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Ko Samui?

Ko Samui sits at an elevation of approximately 8 meters (26 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Surat Thani.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Ko Samui?

The closest cities to Ko Samui include Ko Pha Ngan, Ko Pha Ngan, Don Sak. 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 Ko Samui today?

Today in Ko Samui, sunrise is at 06:10 AM and sunset is at 06:39 PM, giving a day length of 12h 29m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Ko Samui's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Ko Samui from the Equator?

Ko Samui is approximately 1,062 km (660 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 10,971 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 Ko Samui?

The antipodal point of Ko Samui — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Puerto Santa, Peru, roughly 167 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 Ko Samui from Bangkok, the capital of Thailand?

Ko Samui is approximately 473 km (294 mi) N of Bangkok, the national capital of Thailand, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.