Location & Surroundings
Shēlān is a mountain in Daykundi, Afghanistan, at 2,688 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nili, 27 km to the south. The national capital Kabul is about 280 km to the east. The nearest airport is Nili Airport, 25 km away.
Also known as: Šilān
Overview
Shēlān is mountain in Afghanistan.
It is located in Daykundi Province, Afghanistan.
Basic Data
- Country Afghanistan
- Located in Daykundi Province
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
33° 57' 24" N, 66° 11' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 2688 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 11:24
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other mountains nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Shelan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shelan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.4 to 20.9 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 693 W/m2.
Temperature
10.0 C
Wind
2.6 m/s N (354 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,018.0 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 | 10.0 | 2.6 | 354 | 32 | 1,018.0 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.8 | 1.6 | 347 | 18 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 307.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.9 | 7.4 | 317 | 13 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 692.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.8 | 2.2 | 310 | 33 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 23.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.4 | 2.8 | 354 | 43 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.2 | 1.9 | 357 | 21 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 307.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.7 | 7.7 | 322 | 12 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 691.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.5 | 2.5 | 325 | 35 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 23.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 6.0 | 3.1 | 356 | 44 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.0 | 2.4 | 15 | 16 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 311.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.9 | 1.6 | 321 | 5 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 704.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.0 | 2.8 | 344 | 14 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 23.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 6.1 | 2.9 | 6 | 28 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shelan?
Now 10.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.4 to 20.9 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 693 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 Shelan today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Shelan?
Local time is 11:24. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Shelan?
Shelan is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Shelan?
DEM 2,688 m.
Where is Shelan located?
It is at 33.95667, 66.18583 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shelan in?
It is in Afghanistan.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry