Location & Surroundings
Kāṟ is a settlement in Kandahar, Afghanistan, at 1,663 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chaman, 44 km to the southwest. The national capital Kabul is about 430 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport, 83 km away.
Also known as: Kār · کاړ
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
31° 15' 49" N, 66° 40' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 1663 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 15:18
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 17:19
- Day length 11 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Kar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 19.9 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 515 W/m2.
Temperature
11.9 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (135 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,019.8 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 | 11.9 | 1.7 | 135 | 32 | 1,019.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.8 | 2.7 | 277 | 18 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 246.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.9 | 5.2 | 299 | 17 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 515.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.3 | 0.6 | 133 | 28 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 4.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.4 | 1.1 | 168 | 32 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.4 | 3.3 | 257 | 21 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 240.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.4 | 4.0 | 272 | 21 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 539.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.1 | 1.6 | 187 | 31 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 4.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 10.7 | 1.4 | 116 | 36 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.6 | 2.9 | 267 | 21 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 241.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.8 | 3.9 | 279 | 17 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 541.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.1 | 1.5 | 136 | 23 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 12.0 | 1.7 | 155 | 25 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kar?
Now 11.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 19.9 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 515 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 Kar today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 17:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 05m.
What is the local time in Kar?
Local time is 15:18. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Kar?
Kar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kar?
DEM 1,663 m.
Where is Kar located?
It is at 31.26360, 66.67954 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kar in?
It is in Afghanistan.