Location & Surroundings
Shār is a settlement in Daykundi, Afghanistan, at 2,342 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nili, 50 km to the southwest. The national capital Kabul is about 250 km to the east. The nearest airport is Nili Airport, 47 km away.
Also known as: Šār · شار
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° 3' 44" N, 66° 29' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 2342 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 05:16
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 17:02
- Day length 10 h 28 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Shar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 1.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -0.8 to 4.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 452 W/m2.
Temperature
1.2 C
Wind
0.8 m/s S (171 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,023.7 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 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 171 | 45 | 1,023.7 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -0.8 | 0.4 | 117 | 53 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.3 | 1.5 | 222 | 38 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 190.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.5 | 2.2 | 245 | 30 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 451.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 0.8 | 0.6 | 313 | 47 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 30h | -1.2 | 0.8 | 8 | 45 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.5 | 0.3 | 292 | 22 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 189.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.2 | 1.1 | 268 | 21 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 451.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 1.2 | 1.1 | 185 | 32 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 54h | -0.8 | 0.5 | 93 | 35 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 4.4 | 0.4 | 269 | 21 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 186.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.6 | 1.0 | 277 | 22 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 449.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 2.9 | 0.6 | 243 | 30 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shar?
Now 1.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -0.8 to 4.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 452 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 Shar today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 17:02 (local time). Day length about 10h 28m.
What is the local time in Shar?
Local time is 05:16. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Shar?
Shar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shar?
DEM 2,342 m.
Where is Shar located?
It is at 34.06212, 66.48547 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shar in?
It is in Afghanistan.