Location & Surroundings
Stêr Chōpān is a settlement in Maidan Wardak Province, Afghanistan, at 2,442 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ghazni, 26 km to the south. The national capital Kabul is about 110 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Sardeh Band Airport, 58 km away.
Also known as: ستر چوپان · Star Čopān · Star-Chopan · Star Chūpān
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
33° 47' 11" N, 68° 21' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 2442 m
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,830 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:34
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 17:32
- Day length 11 h 37 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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ستر چوپان
Weather in Ster Chopan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ster Chopan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.9 to 18.6 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 568 W/m2.
Temperature
7.4 C
Wind
3.9 m/s NW (330 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,021.7 hPa
Clouds
70 %
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 | 3.9 | 330 | 40 | 1,021.7 | - / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.1 | 3.3 | 341 | 20 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 282.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.6 | 7.0 | 343 | 17 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 568.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.5 | 2.9 | 335 | 35 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 7.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.9 | 2.8 | 335 | 49 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.0 | 1.1 | 73 | 25 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 288.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.3 | 4.3 | 162 | 20 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 592.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.2 | 1.3 | 83 | 33 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 7.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 7.1 | 1.1 | 3 | 40 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.3 | 2.3 | 157 | 30 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 281.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.9 | 4.8 | 164 | 23 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 560.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.6 | 1.5 | 341 | 27 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 6.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 8.4 | 0.4 | 55 | 45 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ster Chopan?
Now 7.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.9 to 18.6 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 568 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 Ster Chopan today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 37m.
What is the local time in Ster Chopan?
Local time is 14:34. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Ster Chopan?
Ster Chopan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ster Chopan?
DEM 2,442 m.
Where is Ster Chopan located?
It is at 33.78625, 68.36441 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ster Chopan in?
It is in Afghanistan.