Location & Surroundings
Jānak is a settlement in Zabul, Afghanistan, at 2,215 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Qalat, 79 km to the southwest. The national capital Kabul is about 270 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Muqur Airport, 52 km away.
Also known as: Dzhanak · جانک
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
32° 26' 16" N, 67° 38' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 2215 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 21:23
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Janak
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Janak, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 26.6 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 708 W/m2.
Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NE (29 deg)
Humidity
17 %
Pressure
1,016.2 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 | 23.5 | 0.8 | 29 | 17 | 1,016.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.6 | 7.3 | 243 | 7 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 708.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.9 | 5.3 | 246 | 12 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 23.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.3 | 0.7 | 74 | 16 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.0 | 1.4 | 74 | 12 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 331.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.7 | 4.8 | 240 | 6 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 709.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.2 | 5.3 | 239 | 12 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 22.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.0 | 0.8 | 351 | 15 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.5 | 1.8 | 360 | 9 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 330.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.0 | 3.9 | 224 | 6 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 703.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.7 | 3.3 | 267 | 12 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 21.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.9 | 3.6 | 52 | 19 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.3 | 2.0 | 72 | 12 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 324.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Janak?
Now 23.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 26.6 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 708 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 Janak today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Janak?
Local time is 21:23. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Janak?
Janak is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Janak?
DEM 2,215 m.
Where is Janak located?
It is at 32.43776, 67.64570 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Janak in?
It is in Afghanistan.