Location & Surroundings
Gildān is a settlement in Faryab, Afghanistan, at 2,034 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Maymana, 59 km to the north. The national capital Kabul is about 410 km to the east. The nearest airport is Chakcharan Airport, about 105 km away.
Also known as: گلدان · Gelḏān
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
35° 23' 35" N, 64° 46' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 2034 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 08:07
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 17:35
- Day length 11 h 18 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Gildan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gildan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.4 to 14.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 594 W/m2.
Temperature
5.4 C
Wind
0.7 m/s E (93 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,020.3 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 | 5.4 | 0.7 | 93 | 50 | 1,020.3 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.4 | 0.6 | 135 | 53 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.3 | 0.8 | 322 | 17 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 249.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.0 | 2.5 | 314 | 22 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 594.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.6 | 0.5 | 165 | 47 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 9.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.8 | 1.1 | 141 | 49 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.5 | 0.6 | 270 | 17 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 244.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.0 | 2.2 | 313 | 17 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 584.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 5.8 | 0.8 | 162 | 33 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 9.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.3 | 1.3 | 128 | 33 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.1 | 0.8 | 218 | 13 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 244.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.6 | 1.8 | 294 | 15 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 585.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 6.6 | 1.1 | 191 | 26 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 8.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gildan?
Now 5.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.4 to 14.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 594 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 Gildan today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 11h 18m.
What is the local time in Gildan?
Local time is 08:07. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Gildan?
Gildan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gildan?
DEM 2,034 m.
Where is Gildan located?
It is at 35.39294, 64.78113 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gildan in?
It is in Afghanistan.