Location & Surroundings
Ōs̲h̲band is a pass in Zabul, Afghanistan, at 1,992 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Qalat, 78 km to the west. The national capital Kabul is about 280 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Muqur Airport, 64 km away.
Also known as: اوښبند
Overview
Ōs̲h̲band is gap in Afghanistan.
It is located in Zabul Province, Afghanistan.
The elevation is around 1,992 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Afghanistan
- Located in Zabul Province
- Type pass (PASS)
- a break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap]
Geography
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Coordinates
32° 18' 54" N, 67° 42' 5" E
- Elevation DEM: 1992 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 20:50
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Oshband
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Oshband, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 26.5 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 709 W/m2.
Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (20 deg)
Humidity
17 %
Pressure
1,016.4 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 | 23.2 | 1.1 | 20 | 17 | 1,016.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.5 | 7.0 | 258 | 7 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 709.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.8 | 4.9 | 233 | 12 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 23.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.3 | 0.1 | 49 | 16 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.2 | 2.4 | 56 | 12 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 332.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.7 | 4.5 | 259 | 6 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 710.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.3 | 4.7 | 232 | 12 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 22.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.7 | 0.7 | 320 | 16 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.5 | 1.9 | 353 | 9 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 331.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.7 | 3.3 | 212 | 6 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 706.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.1 | 4.2 | 248 | 11 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 21.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.5 | 3.2 | 48 | 19 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.5 | 2.4 | 59 | 11 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 326.0 | 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 Oshband?
Now 23.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 26.5 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 709 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 Oshband today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Oshband?
Local time is 20:50. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Oshband?
Oshband is a pass.
What is the elevation of Oshband?
DEM 1,992 m.
Where is Oshband located?
It is at 32.31508, 67.70133 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oshband in?
It is in Afghanistan.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry