Location & Surroundings

Gildān is a locality in Ghowr, Afghanistan, at 2,977 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fayroz Koh, 35 km to the southwest. The national capital Kabul is about 335 km to the east. The nearest airport is Chakcharan Airport, 33 km away.

Also known as: گلدان

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Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 44' 20" N, 65° 31' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2977 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

Nearby

Alternate Names

Gildān
گلدان

Weather in Gildan

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gildan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 0.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 0.4 to 7.9 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 478 W/m2.

Temperature
0.8 C
Wind
1.6 m/s S (159 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,024.2 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 0.8 1.6 159 31 1,024.2 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 7.9 3.4 231 32 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 96 215.7 n/a
12h 6.4 1.8 336 49 1,023.9 0.07 / 0.07 99 478.0 n/a
18h 1.7 2.5 137 73 1,026.8 0.07 / 0.13 3 2.8 n/a
Tomorrow 0.4 2.6 122 76 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
30h 8.2 4.9 188 36 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 90 206.4 n/a
36h 7.6 3.9 332 38 1,021.1 0.18 / 0.18 78 399.0 n/a
42h 1.2 0.5 144 60 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.07 55 4.1 n/a
Thursday -0.7 1.8 140 75 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 7.9 4.8 202 29 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 220.8 n/a
60h 9.2 5.1 252 19 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 20 509.3 n/a
66h 0.6 0.3 23 44 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 10 4.4 n/a
Friday -0.8 1.6 131 60 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gildan?
Now 0.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 0.4 to 7.9 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 478 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 06:22 and sunset around 17:21 (local time). Day length about 10h 59m.
What is the local time in Gildan?
Local time is 14:43. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Gildan?
Gildan is a locality.
What is the elevation of Gildan?
DEM 2,977 m.
Where is Gildan located?
It is at 34.73902, 65.52291 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gildan in?
It is in Afghanistan.

Sources

Last updated 2018-02-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7537170

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