Location & Surroundings
Gharak is a settlement in Ghowr, Afghanistan, at 2,810 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bazar-e Yakawlang, 54 km to the east. The national capital Kabul is about 255 km to the east. The nearest airport is Nili Airport, about 100 km away.
Also known as: Garak · Ghārak · غرک
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
34° 37' 37" N, 66° 23' 34" E
- Elevation DEM: 2810 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 11:54
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 17:11
- Day length 10 h 47 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Gharak
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gharak, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -3.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -3.3 to 5.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 454 W/m2.
Temperature
-3.3 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NW (306 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,025.9 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 | -3.3 | 0.8 | 306 | 80 | 1,025.9 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.6 | 1.4 | 241 | 39 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 215.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.2 | 2.2 | 289 | 32 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 453.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 1.4 | 0.3 | 142 | 45 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -0.8 | 0.5 | 193 | 51 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.1 | 3.2 | 222 | 39 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 175.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.9 | 3.3 | 240 | 64 | 1,021.3 | 0.87 / 0.87 | 100 | 376.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 0.6 | 0.7 | 229 | 99 | 1,024.2 | 5.63 / 6.49 | 100 | 1.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | -0.2 | 0.7 | 157 | 94 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 2.03 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.7 | 2.3 | 219 | 75 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 98 | 169.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 1.6 | 1.1 | 233 | 96 | 1,022.7 | 1.19 / 1.59 | 95 | 346.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 0.4 | 1.8 | 143 | 94 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 1.51 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 0.7 | 1.6 | 217 | 100 | 1,023.2 | 2.29 / 3.80 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gharak?
Now -3.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -3.3 to 5.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 454 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 Gharak today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 17:11 (local time). Day length about 10h 47m.
What is the local time in Gharak?
Local time is 11:54. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Gharak?
Gharak is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gharak?
DEM 2,810 m.
Where is Gharak located?
It is at 34.62690, 66.39270 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gharak in?
It is in Afghanistan.