Location & Surroundings
Takht is a settlement in Maidan Wardak Province, Afghanistan, at 3,304 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bamyan, 61 km to the northwest. The national capital Kabul is 82 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bamiyan Airport, 60 km away.
Also known as: تخت
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° 25' 23" N, 68° 17' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 3304 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 07:32
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 17:28
- Day length 11 h 30 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Takht
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Takht, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 4.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.7 to 14.1 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 454 W/m2.
Temperature
4.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (6 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,026.4 hPa
Clouds
12 %
Precip
0.15 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 | 4.9 | 1.1 | 6 | 78 | 1,026.4 | - / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 2.7 | 1.6 | 292 | 86 | 1,025.0 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.7 | 4.1 | 250 | 37 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 276.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.1 | 3.9 | 263 | 23 | 1,016.8 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 93 | 453.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.0 | 1.4 | 19 | 56 | 1,022.4 | 0.07 / 0.15 | 6 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 2.6 | 2.3 | 347 | 69 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.9 | 3.0 | 233 | 22 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 282.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.8 | 5.5 | 247 | 9 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 592.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 3.9 | 2.3 | 352 | 55 | 1,022.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 6.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 0.4 | 2.4 | 352 | 62 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.5 | 2.8 | 248 | 18 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 284.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.2 | 2.9 | 317 | 15 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 593.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 1.9 | 2.9 | 347 | 62 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 6.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Takht?
Now 4.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.7 to 14.1 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 454 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Takht today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 30m.
What is the local time in Takht?
Local time is 07:32. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Takht?
Takht is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Takht?
DEM 3,304 m.
Where is Takht located?
It is at 34.42312, 68.28414 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Takht in?
It is in Afghanistan.