Location & Surroundings
Ghaznī is an astronomical station in Ghazni, Afghanistan, at 2,215 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ghazni, less than 2 km away. The national capital Kabul is about 130 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Sardeh Band Airport, 34 km away.
Also known as: غزنی
Basic Data
- Type astronomical station (ASTR)
- a point on the earth whose position has been determined by observations of celestial bodies
Geography
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Coordinates
33° 33' 45" N, 68° 24' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 2215 m
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3,053 p/km²
- Built-up 16.3%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:12
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 17:42
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
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غزنی
Weather in Ghazni
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ghazni, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 23.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 631 W/m2.
Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
3.5 m/s S (190 deg)
Humidity
13 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
64 %
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 | 23.3 | 3.5 | 190 | 13 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.2 | 2.0 | 339 | 24 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 11.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.7 | 1.8 | 359 | 40 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.1 | 1.2 | 195 | 18 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 304.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.6 | 3.5 | 161 | 13 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 630.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.7 | 1.6 | 34 | 21 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 11.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.8 | 2.4 | 339 | 27 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.4 | 1.4 | 302 | 13 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 304.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.6 | 3.2 | 242 | 10 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 632.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.9 | 1.8 | 1 | 18 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 11.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.0 | 3.0 | 333 | 22 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.2 | 0.4 | 260 | 13 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 303.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.7 | 4.2 | 203 | 9 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 626.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ghazni?
Now 23.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 23.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 631 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 Ghazni today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Ghazni?
Local time is 01:12. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Ghazni?
Ghazni is a astronomical station.
What is the elevation of Ghazni?
DEM 2,215 m.
Where is Ghazni located?
It is at 33.56240, 68.40519 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ghazni in?
It is in Afghanistan.