Location & Surroundings
Khāk-e Shikār is a settlement in Ghazni, Afghanistan, at 2,739 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Panjab, 60 km to the northwest. The national capital Kabul is about 170 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bamiyan Airport, 100 km away.
Also known as: Khāke Sekāṟ · Khāke Shekār · خاک شکار
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
33° 58' 15" N, 67° 26' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 2739 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 04:30
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 11 h 57 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Khak-e Shikar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Khak-e Shikar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 3.2 to 14.8 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 668 W/m2.
Temperature
6.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (182 deg)
Humidity
22 %
Pressure
1,017.7 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 | 6.5 | 1.7 | 182 | 22 | 1,017.7 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.2 | 1.3 | 158 | 28 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.2 | 2.4 | 250 | 15 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 311.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.8 | 3.9 | 281 | 11 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 667.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.9 | 1.6 | 207 | 22 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 16.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.7 | 0.8 | 177 | 29 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.0 | 2.3 | 281 | 18 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 302.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.4 | 1.5 | 264 | 15 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 650.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 10.1 | 2.0 | 323 | 26 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 14.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.1 | 1.2 | 139 | 44 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.4 | 3.9 | 256 | 21 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 294.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.7 | 4.2 | 250 | 19 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 545.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 9.1 | 1.6 | 218 | 36 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 14.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Khak-e Shikar?
Now 6.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 3.2 to 14.8 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 668 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 Khak-e Shikar today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Khak-e Shikar?
Local time is 04:30. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Khak-e Shikar?
Khak-e Shikar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Khak-e Shikar?
DEM 2,739 m.
Where is Khak-e Shikar located?
It is at 33.97075, 67.43512 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Khak-e Shikar in?
It is in Afghanistan.