Location & Surroundings
Gēlān is a locality in Ghazni, Afghanistan, at 1,931 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zarghun Shahr, 81 km to the east. The national capital Kabul is about 255 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Muqur Airport, 33 km away.
Also known as: گېلان
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
32° 38' 41" N, 67° 37' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 1931 m
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,166 p/km²
- Built-up 2.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:29
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 17:23
- Day length 11 h 19 min
Other localitys nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Gelan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gelan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 18.3 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 565 W/m2.
Temperature
8.1 C
Wind
0.2 m/s N (17 deg)
Humidity
22 %
Pressure
1,019.5 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 | 8.1 | 0.2 | 17 | 22 | 1,019.5 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.0 | 0.9 | 217 | 12 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 265.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.3 | 6.2 | 225 | 10 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 565.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.4 | 3.3 | 235 | 15 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 5.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.8 | 0.4 | 349 | 19 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.0 | 1.1 | 218 | 11 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 263.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.6 | 7.0 | 228 | 10 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 562.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.2 | 3.3 | 248 | 15 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 5.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 7.9 | 1.9 | 42 | 19 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.2 | 1.6 | 52 | 12 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 261.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.4 | 2.2 | 220 | 11 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 561.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.2 | 2.2 | 238 | 16 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 5.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 8.2 | 1.4 | 54 | 21 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gelan?
Now 8.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 18.3 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 565 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 Gelan today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 17:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 18m.
What is the local time in Gelan?
Local time is 12:29. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Gelan?
Gelan is a locality.
What is the elevation of Gelan?
DEM 1,931 m.
Where is Gelan located?
It is at 32.64485, 67.61843 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gelan in?
It is in Afghanistan.