Location & Surroundings
Gulzār is a border post in Paktia, Afghanistan, at 2,750 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hukumati Azrah, 31 km to the northwest. The national capital Kabul is 90 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Parachinar Airport, 18 km away.
Also known as: Tul’zar · Gulzāṟ · Golzār-e Ūtay Ḩeşār · Gulzāṟ Ōtay Ḩeşāṟ · Golzār · گلزار
Basic Data
- Type border post (PSTB)
- a post or station at an international boundary for the regulation of movement of people and goods
Geography
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Coordinates
33° 59' 7" N, 69° 54' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 2750 m
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 366 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:46
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 17:00
- Day length 10 h 53 min
Other border posts nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ru
Tul’zar
Weather in Gulzar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gulzar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.7 to 9.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 409 W/m2.
Temperature
5.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (288 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,024.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 5.7 | 1.1 | 288 | 61 | 1,024.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.7 | 1.0 | 357 | 51 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.6 | 1.6 | 176 | 34 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 229.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.6 | 2.1 | 146 | 40 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 408.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.7 | 1.1 | 290 | 56 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.3 | 1.3 | 357 | 50 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.5 | 1.2 | 168 | 33 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 229.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.5 | 1.9 | 159 | 42 | 1,018.8 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 12 | 437.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 5.8 | 0.5 | 262 | 57 | 1,021.8 | 0.22 / 0.32 | 19 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.2 | 1.8 | 356 | 60 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.0 | 1.9 | 157 | 42 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 239.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.6 | 2.2 | 152 | 47 | 1,021.7 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 90 | 440.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 5.3 | 0.4 | 202 | 64 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gulzar?
Now 5.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.7 to 9.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 409 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 Gulzar today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 17:00 (local time). Day length about 10h 53m.
What is the local time in Gulzar?
Local time is 09:46. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Gulzar?
Gulzar is a border post.
What is the elevation of Gulzar?
DEM 2,750 m.
Where is Gulzar located?
It is at 33.98530, 69.90019 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gulzar in?
It is in Afghanistan.