Location & Surroundings
Shīngah is a settlement in Herat, Afghanistan, at 1,330 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Qala i Naw, 70 km to the north. The national capital Kabul is about 540 km to the east. The nearest airport is Qala i Naw Airport, 70 km away.
Also known as: Šīnga · Shīnga · شین گه
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° 22' 25" N, 63° 18' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 1330 m
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,715 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:56
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 17:30
- Day length 10 h 59 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Shingah
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shingah, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.9 to 15.4 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 520 W/m2.
Temperature
7.4 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SE (117 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,022.8 hPa
Clouds
46 %
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 | 7.4 | 0.6 | 117 | 28 | 1,022.8 | - / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.9 | 1.1 | 137 | 33 | 1,022.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.0 | 0.9 | 229 | 22 | 1,022.3 | 0.18 / 0.20 | 35 | 203.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.4 | 4.7 | 262 | 23 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 520.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.7 | 0.2 | 164 | 35 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 7.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.6 | 1.2 | 93 | 40 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.2 | 1.4 | 270 | 26 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 202.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.8 | 2.1 | 304 | 23 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 526.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 5.9 | 2.1 | 38 | 33 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 7.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.0 | 1.4 | 76 | 39 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.3 | 0.8 | 265 | 22 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 206.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.4 | 2.0 | 295 | 20 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 542.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 5.4 | 1.2 | 47 | 34 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 7.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shingah?
Now 7.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.9 to 15.4 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 520 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 Shingah today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 00m.
What is the local time in Shingah?
Local time is 06:56. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Shingah?
Shingah is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shingah?
DEM 1,330 m.
Where is Shingah located?
It is at 34.37354, 63.30288 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shingah in?
It is in Afghanistan.