Geographic position of Saipan
Saipan is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 15.2123° N, 145.7545° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 1,693 km (1,052 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 8,325 km (5,173 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 11,712 km (7,277 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 15,657 km (9,729 mi) east
Saipan lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Saipan
With a population of 48,220, Saipan ranks as the 1st most populous city in Northern Mariana Islands, out of 1 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Saipan
Saipan International Airport (SPN / PGSN) is a regional airport serving Saipan directly.
Current local time at the airport is 06:32:35.
Daylight saving time in Saipan
Saipan uses the IANA time zone identifier Pacific/Saipan. The current local offset is UTC+10 / ChST.
Saipan does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Saipan
Business hours in Saipan (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 7:00 PM (previous day) - 3:00 AM ( Partial overlap)
- Los Angeles: 4:00 PM (previous day) - 12:00 AM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Dubai: 3:00 AM - 11:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Mumbai: 4:30 AM - 12:30 PM ( Outside normal hours)
- Tokyo: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Sydney: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM ( Convenient)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Saipan
Compare time in Saipan with major cities worldwide.
