Location & Surroundings
Ghar is a peak in Kandahar, Afghanistan, at 1,595 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sangin, 45 km to the west. The national capital Kabul is about 450 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport, 83 km away.
Also known as: غر · Gora Gar
Overview
Ghar is mountain in Afghanistan.
It is located in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan.
Basic Data
- Country Afghanistan
- Located in Kandahar Province
- Type peak (PK)
- a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature
Geography
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Coordinates
32° 6' 6" N, 65° 18' 46" E
- Elevation 1595 m (DEM: 1543 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 14:23
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 17:32
- Day length 11 h 18 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Ghar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ghar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 22.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 599 W/m2.
Temperature
12.9 C
Wind
0.6 m/s E (87 deg)
Humidity
17 %
Pressure
1,017.0 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 | 12.9 | 0.6 | 87 | 17 | 1,017.0 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 1.0 | 222 | 10 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 257.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.8 | 2.8 | 265 | 8 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 599.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.3 | 0.4 | 52 | 13 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 8.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.3 | 1.4 | 88 | 15 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.8 | 1.3 | 139 | 9 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 254.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.0 | 1.4 | 201 | 10 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 594.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.9 | 1.1 | 122 | 16 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 8.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 12.6 | 1.8 | 100 | 16 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.3 | 1.3 | 158 | 10 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 252.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.1 | 1.7 | 254 | 9 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 590.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.1 | 0.6 | 317 | 15 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 8.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 10.7 | 0.7 | 44 | 17 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ghar?
Now 12.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 22.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 599 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 Ghar today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 18m.
What is the local time in Ghar?
Local time is 14:23. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Ghar?
Ghar is a peak.
What is the elevation of Ghar?
Elevation about 1,595 m. DEM 1,543 m.
Where is Ghar located?
It is at 32.10173, 65.31286 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ghar in?
It is in Afghanistan.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry