Location & Surroundings
Qalā is a settlement in Bamyan, Afghanistan, at 2,448 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bamyan, 54 km to the southeast. The national capital Kabul is about 175 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bamiyan Airport, 55 km away.
Also known as: Ūlāghōṟ Cācā Qalā · Ūlāghūr Chāchā Qalā · قلا
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
35° 11' 53" N, 67° 27' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 2448 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 03:17
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 17:14
- Day length 11 h 1 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Qala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Qala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: -1.1 to 8.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 524 W/m2.
Temperature
8.1 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
12 %
Pressure
1,017.2 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 | 8.1 | 1.4 | 85 | 12 | 1,017.2 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -0.3 | 1.1 | 214 | 35 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 12h | -1.1 | 1.9 | 234 | 26 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.1 | 1.7 | 165 | 13 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 242.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.6 | 0.9 | 173 | 13 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 524.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 0.9 | 0.9 | 196 | 37 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 36h | -0.4 | 1.9 | 226 | 28 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.9 | 2.2 | 197 | 15 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 215.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 8.7 | 2.2 | 264 | 17 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 424.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.2 | 1.1 | 279 | 38 | 1,026.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 60h | -0.5 | 2.6 | 250 | 67 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.0 | 1.8 | 207 | 31 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 230.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 8.0 | 0.2 | 239 | 28 | 1,018.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 94 | 434.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Qala?
Now 8.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: -1.1 to 8.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 524 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 Qala today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 17:13 (local time). Day length about 10h 59m.
What is the local time in Qala?
Local time is 03:17. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Qala?
Qala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Qala?
DEM 2,448 m.
Where is Qala located?
It is at 35.19808, 67.45048 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Qala in?
It is in Afghanistan.