Location & Surroundings
Shābān is a settlement in Helmand, Afghanistan, at 1,503 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sangin, 66 km to the southwest. The national capital Kabul is about 430 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport, about 140 km away.
Also known as: Zagon Shoban · Šābān · شابان
Basic Data
- Type abandoned populated place (PPLQ)
Geography
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Coordinates
32° 37' 6" N, 65° 6' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 1503 m
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 35 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:34
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 17:30
- Day length 11 h 13 min
Other abandoned populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Shaban
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shaban, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 20.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 587 W/m2.
Temperature
13.9 C
Wind
0.4 m/s W (250 deg)
Humidity
16 %
Pressure
1,019.1 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 | 13.9 | 0.4 | 250 | 16 | 1,019.1 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.3 | 1.3 | 53 | 17 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.7 | 1.5 | 194 | 11 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 246.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.2 | 3.6 | 220 | 8 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 586.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.4 | 0.5 | 258 | 13 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 8.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.6 | 0.5 | 49 | 16 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.3 | 2.2 | 208 | 10 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 246.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.0 | 4.0 | 217 | 11 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 584.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 11.8 | 0.8 | 33 | 17 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 7.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.4 | 0.9 | 50 | 19 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.2 | 0.8 | 138 | 11 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 242.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.1 | 3.8 | 221 | 10 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 578.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 11.4 | 0.4 | 324 | 17 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 7.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shaban?
Now 13.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 20.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 587 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 Shaban today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 13m.
What is the local time in Shaban?
Local time is 06:34. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Shaban?
Shaban is a abandoned populated place.
What is the elevation of Shaban?
DEM 1,503 m.
Where is Shaban located?
It is at 32.61834, 65.11061 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shaban in?
It is in Afghanistan.