Location & Surroundings
Chāqū is a settlement in Daykundi, Afghanistan, at 1,642 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nili, 34 km to the northwest. The national capital Kabul is about 285 km to the east. The nearest airport is Nili Airport, 34 km away.
Also known as: Čāqu · Chāqu · چاقو
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
33° 29' 10" N, 66° 22' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 1642 m
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:07
- Sunrise 06:26
- Sunset 17:09
- Day length 10 h 44 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Chaqu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chaqu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 16.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 422 W/m2.
Temperature
8.7 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NE (52 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,022.0 hPa
Clouds
87 %
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 | 8.7 | 0.8 | 52 | 53 | 1,022.0 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.1 | 0.6 | 252 | 36 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 170.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.3 | 1.2 | 203 | 27 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 421.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.5 | 1.5 | 192 | 39 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 2.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.0 | 0.7 | 40 | 47 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.1 | 0.6 | 349 | 30 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 196.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.3 | 1.5 | 174 | 24 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 466.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.1 | 0.5 | 55 | 33 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 2.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 10.1 | 1.4 | 40 | 36 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.2 | 0.7 | 351 | 23 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 197.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.1 | 1.3 | 207 | 19 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 468.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.7 | 1.6 | 182 | 31 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 2.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 9.7 | 0.6 | 138 | 39 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chaqu?
Now 8.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 16.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 422 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 Chaqu today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 17:09 (local time). Day length about 10h 43m.
What is the local time in Chaqu?
Local time is 11:07. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Chaqu?
Chaqu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chaqu?
DEM 1,642 m.
Where is Chaqu located?
It is at 33.48600, 66.36875 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chaqu in?
It is in Afghanistan.