Tarawa is the capital of Kiribati.
| population: | 40,311 |
| latitude: | 1.33° N |
| longitude: | 172.98° E |
| elevation: | 6m |
| local time: | 06:55 |
| local date: | Thu 5 Nov |
| time zone: | UTC+12:00 |
| DST observed: | no |
| sunrise: | 06:09 |
| sunset: | 18:13 |
| day length: | 12h 4m |
| solar noon: | 12:11 |