Location & Surroundings
Gajān is a settlement in Paktia, Afghanistan, at 2,302 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gardez, 3 km to the north. The national capital Kabul is about 105 km to the north. The nearest airport is Gardez Old Airfield, 6 km away.
Also known as: گجن · Gadzhan · گجان
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° 34' 24" N, 69° 13' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 2302 m
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 428 p/km²
- Built-up 4.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:01
- Sunrise 06:20
- Sunset 16:53
- Day length 10 h 33 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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گجن
Weather in Gajan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gajan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 6.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 20 W/m2.
Temperature
6.3 C
Wind
1.7 m/s E (82 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
1.11 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 | 6.3 | 1.7 | 82 | 60 | 1,017.7 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.0 | 1.3 | 142 | 93 | 1,020.9 | 7.42 / 7.42 | 100 | 8.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.9 | 3.9 | 220 | 87 | 1,019.2 | 0.35 / 7.77 | 91 | 20.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.9 | 3.3 | 216 | 82 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.76 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.7 | 2.9 | 220 | 84 | 1,020.3 | 0.35 / 1.11 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.0 | 4.8 | 231 | 59 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 91 | 136.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.5 | 1.0 | 207 | 51 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 2 | 286.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 4.5 | 2.5 | 224 | 61 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 1.8 | 0.4 | 217 | 64 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.9 | 1.1 | 251 | 43 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 205.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.0 | 1.8 | 273 | 37 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 433.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.8 | 1.7 | 244 | 49 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 1.2 | 0.7 | 296 | 60 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gajan?
Now 6.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 6.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 20 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gajan today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 16:53 (local time). Day length about 10h 33m.
What is the local time in Gajan?
Local time is 15:01. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Gajan?
Gajan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gajan?
DEM 2,302 m.
Where is Gajan located?
It is at 33.57322, 69.22712 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gajan in?
It is in Afghanistan.