Location & Surroundings
Tangay is a settlement in Nangarhar, Afghanistan, at 1,345 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Markaz-e Woluswali-ye Achin, 9 km to the northeast. The national capital Kabul is about 145 km to the west. The nearest airport is Jalalabad Airfield, 38 km away.
Also known as: Tangaī · تنگی
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' 26" N, 70° 38' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 1345 m
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 170 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:30
- Sunrise 05:30
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Tangay
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tangay, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 23.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 657 W/m2.
Temperature
17.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (288 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.29 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 | 17.4 | 1.1 | 288 | 69 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.0 | 0.7 | 355 | 75 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.9 | 2.1 | 46 | 55 | 1,012.3 | 0.40 / 0.40 | 5 | 352.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 1.8 | 72 | 42 | 1,009.0 | 1.80 / 2.19 | 8 | 656.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.4 | 1.1 | 269 | 61 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 0 | 18.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.6 | 0.9 | 258 | 56 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 2.0 | 10 | 34 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 357.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.9 | 0.7 | 110 | 32 | 1,009.5 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 2 | 642.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.6 | 1.2 | 198 | 54 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 0 | 18.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.2 | 0.5 | 240 | 60 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.2 | 1.9 | 41 | 40 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 352.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.6 | 1.6 | 125 | 37 | 1,011.6 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 8 | 590.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.4 | 1.8 | 201 | 53 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 0 | 16.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tangay?
Now 17.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 23.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 657 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tangay today?
Sunrise around 05:30 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Tangay?
Local time is 08:30. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Tangay?
Tangay is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tangay?
DEM 1,345 m.
Where is Tangay located?
It is at 34.07397, 70.63760 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tangay in?
It is in Afghanistan.