Location & Surroundings
Shanī Gām is a settlement in Kunar, Afghanistan, at 876 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Asadabad, 9 km to the southeast. The national capital Kabul is about 180 km to the west. The nearest airport is Jalalabad Airfield, 79 km away.
Also known as: سنگام · Shanigam · Sanigām · شنی گام
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
34° 55' 53" N, 71° 4' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 876 m
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,960 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:36
- Sunrise 05:36
- Sunset 17:35
- Day length 11 h 59 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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سنگام
Weather in Shani Gam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shani Gam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 22.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 638 W/m2.
Temperature
14.7 C
Wind
2.9 m/s N (1 deg)
Humidity
27 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
1.38 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 | 14.7 | 2.9 | 1 | 27 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.3 | 2.4 | 158 | 30 | 1,012.3 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 0 | 348.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.2 | 2.3 | 144 | 34 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 638.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.5 | 2.4 | 5 | 52 | 1,014.2 | 0.82 / 0.82 | 1 | 10.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.7 | 3.0 | 3 | 53 | 1,014.9 | 0.56 / 1.38 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.8 | 2.1 | 159 | 37 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 0 | 340.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.0 | 2.2 | 159 | 34 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 0 | 628.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.8 | 2.3 | 4 | 48 | 1,015.1 | 0.12 / 0.17 | 4 | 10.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 16.0 | 3.0 | 354 | 43 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 2.4 | 171 | 31 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 338.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.0 | 1.9 | 149 | 30 | 1,011.7 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 3 | 625.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.3 | 3.2 | 357 | 47 | 1,015.8 | 0.44 / 0.56 | 93 | 9.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.4 | 3.2 | 359 | 46 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shani Gam?
Now 14.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 22.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 638 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shani Gam today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Shani Gam?
Local time is 10:36. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Shani Gam?
Shani Gam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shani Gam?
DEM 876 m.
Where is Shani Gam located?
It is at 34.93152, 71.07904 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shani Gam in?
It is in Afghanistan.