Location & Surroundings
S̲h̲ārkay is a settlement in Nangarhar, Afghanistan, at 1,671 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Markaz-e Woluswali-ye Achin, 33 km to the east. The national capital Kabul is about 120 km to the west. The nearest airport is Parachinar Airport, 33 km away.
Also known as: شركی · Šārkay · ښارکی
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° 4' 50" N, 70° 21' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 1671 m
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:32
- Sunrise 05:34
- Sunset 17:48
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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شركی
Weather in Sharkay
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sharkay, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 22.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 657 W/m2.
Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
1.7 m/s N (12 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,017.2 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 | 21.1 | 1.7 | 12 | 40 | 1,017.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 0.9 | 115 | 31 | 1,012.8 | 0.51 / 0.51 | 0 | 656.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.4 | 1.6 | 287 | 48 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 0 | 16.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.8 | 1.6 | 271 | 25 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.9 | 3.0 | 337 | 18 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 359.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.0 | 0.9 | 355 | 16 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 684.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.6 | 1.7 | 259 | 25 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 16.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.3 | 1.6 | 276 | 25 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.5 | 2.5 | 343 | 18 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 352.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.4 | 0.8 | 47 | 16 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 674.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.8 | 2.1 | 262 | 28 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 15.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.2 | 1.5 | 283 | 26 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.2 | 1.3 | 357 | 19 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 349.2 | 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 Sharkay?
Now 21.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 22.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 657 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 Sharkay today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Sharkay?
Local time is 17:32. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Sharkay?
Sharkay is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sharkay?
DEM 1,671 m.
Where is Sharkay located?
It is at 34.08049, 70.35268 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sharkay in?
It is in Afghanistan.