Location & Surroundings
Zargarān is a settlement in Badakhshan, Afghanistan, at 2,543 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ishqoshim, 3 km to the east. The national capital Kabul is about 330 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Eshkashem Airport, 3 km away.
Also known as: زرگران
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
36° 43' 42" N, 71° 34' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 2543 m
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 660 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:54
- Sunrise 05:26
- Sunset 17:48
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Zargaran
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Zargaran, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -0.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.4 to 9.9 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 696 W/m2.
Temperature
-0.4 C
Wind
0.6 m/s W (284 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,023.2 hPa
Clouds
9 %
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 | -0.4 | 0.6 | 284 | 77 | 1,023.2 | - / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.7 | 1.1 | 271 | 33 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 389.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.9 | 4.1 | 274 | 25 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 696.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.1 | 1.7 | 277 | 50 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 18.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 0.6 | 0.3 | 138 | 64 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.3 | 1.1 | 262 | 23 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 395.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.1 | 3.9 | 273 | 16 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 717.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 4.5 | 1.9 | 273 | 42 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 18.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 0.9 | 0.4 | 288 | 51 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.4 | 1.6 | 273 | 19 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 393.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.7 | 4.2 | 285 | 15 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 711.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.6 | 1.8 | 278 | 31 | 1,028.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 18.1 | n/a |
| Monday | -0.1 | 0.4 | 277 | 40 | 1,028.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zargaran?
Now -0.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.4 to 9.9 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 696 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 Zargaran today?
Sunrise around 05:26 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Zargaran?
Local time is 11:54. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Zargaran?
Zargaran is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zargaran?
DEM 2,543 m.
Where is Zargaran located?
It is at 36.72839, 71.58200 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zargaran in?
It is in Afghanistan.