Location & Surroundings
Daragan is a settlement in Balkh, Afghanistan, at 327 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Balkh, 20 km to the east. The national capital Kabul is about 340 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Mazar-i-Sharif Airfield, 48 km away.
Also known as: درهگن · Дараган · Darahgan · درگن
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
36° 47' 17" N, 66° 40' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 327 m
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 344 p/km²
- Built-up 2.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:53
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
fa
درهگن
ru
Дараган
Weather in Daragan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Daragan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 27.6 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 643 W/m2.
Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
4.3 m/s SW (242 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,016.2 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 | 22.0 | 4.3 | 242 | 25 | 1,016.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.7 | 3.8 | 238 | 25 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.9 | 5.6 | 287 | 16 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 290.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.6 | 4.4 | 284 | 13 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 643.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.9 | 3.6 | 232 | 22 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 20.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.1 | 4.3 | 246 | 26 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 5.9 | 285 | 14 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 286.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.3 | 5.1 | 281 | 12 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 634.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.3 | 4.0 | 232 | 18 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 18.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.0 | 4.1 | 239 | 22 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.2 | 4.1 | 293 | 16 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 283.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.1 | 2.8 | 293 | 13 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 628.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.4 | 1.9 | 254 | 19 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 17.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Daragan?
Now 22.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 27.6 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 643 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 Daragan today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Daragan?
Local time is 04:53. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Daragan?
Daragan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Daragan?
DEM 327 m.
Where is Daragan located?
It is at 36.78799, 66.67585 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Daragan in?
It is in Afghanistan.