Location & Surroundings

Hijān is a settlement in Parwan, Afghanistan, at 2,179 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jabal os Saraj, 14 km to the southeast. The national capital Kabul is 79 km to the south. The nearest airport is Hamid Karzai International Airport, 74 km away.

Also known as: Khidzhan · Hejān · هجان

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 14' 6" N, 69° 10' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2179 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

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Alternate Names

Khidzhan
Hejān
Hijān
هجان

Weather in Hijan

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

Now 3.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 0.9 to 6.8 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 467 W/m2.

Temperature
3.1 C
Wind
4.7 m/s N (338 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,025.4 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 3.1 4.7 338 64 1,025.4 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 0.9 5.2 341 67 1,025.1 0.11 / 0.11 12 0.0 n/a
12h 6.6 0.5 145 39 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 10 238.1 n/a
18h 6.8 0.4 30 41 1,021.7 0.08 / 0.08 83 466.5 n/a
Tomorrow 3.9 1.0 14 50 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 1.2 n/a
30h 2.1 1.1 3 51 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 6.7 3.0 164 42 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 192.9 n/a
42h 6.3 1.6 172 45 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 321.2 n/a
Tuesday 3.5 0.5 119 59 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.9 n/a
54h 3.1 0.4 277 64 1,022.6 0.02 / 0.02 99 0.0 n/a
60h 6.0 2.9 168 54 1,024.0 0.16 / 0.18 100 150.4 n/a
66h 6.2 1.5 186 50 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.02 84 320.5 n/a
Wednesday 3.9 0.7 160 58 1,024.4 0.10 / 0.12 88 0.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hijan?
Now 3.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 0.9 to 6.8 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 467 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 Hijan today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 16:59 (local time). Day length about 10h 45m.
What is the local time in Hijan?
Local time is 08:34. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Hijan?
Hijan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hijan?
DEM 2,179 m.
Where is Hijan located?
It is at 35.23512, 69.17495 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hijan in?
It is in Afghanistan.

Sources

Last updated 2020-06-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1140052

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