Location & Surroundings

Alaghan is a settlement in Sar-e Pol Province, Afghanistan, at 1,132 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tukzar, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Kabul is about 290 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Mazar-i-Sharif Airfield, 99 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 0' 3" N, 66° 31' 58" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1132 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kabul
  • Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,487 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Afghani (AFN)
  • Phone Prefix +93

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Alaghan

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Alaghan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 26.0 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 697 W/m2.

Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
1.9 m/s N (338 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,020.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 23.6 1.9 338 33 1,020.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 26.0 5.3 358 26 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 696.7 n/a
12h 19.1 1.9 246 32 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 33.1 n/a
18h 15.7 1.7 252 29 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.8 2.0 347 18 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 316.2 n/a
30h 26.0 4.9 314 16 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 703.5 n/a
36h 18.1 1.0 239 25 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 32.9 n/a
42h 15.6 0.9 178 30 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 25.3 2.1 18 16 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 317.1 n/a
54h 28.0 4.2 338 12 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 704.1 n/a
60h 18.9 0.2 215 23 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 32.0 n/a
66h 16.6 0.7 160 26 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 27.5 2.4 12 13 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 316.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alaghan?
Now 23.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 26.0 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 697 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Alaghan today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Alaghan?
Local time is 21:01. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Alaghan?
Alaghan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Alaghan?
DEM 1,132 m.
Where is Alaghan located?
It is at 36.00083, 66.53278 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alaghan in?
It is in Afghanistan.

Sources

Last updated 2018-02-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1475393