Location & Surroundings

Ankar is a settlement in Madhesh, Nepal, at 71 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jaleshwar, 3 km to the southeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 125 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Janakpur Airport, 15 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    26° 40' 17" N, 85° 46' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 71 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,194 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

Other populated localitys nearby

Nearby

  • Anakar6
    historical fifth-order administrative division 229 m NE
  • Anakar7
    historical fifth-order administrative division 295 m SE
  • Bhatauliya8
    historical fifth-order administrative division 553 m NE
  • Ajamarptti
    populated locality 677 m N
  • Anakar2
    historical fifth-order administrative division 819 m S
  • Chakawa
    populated locality 931 m SW
  • Halkhori9
    historical fifth-order administrative division 896 m SW
  • Anakar
    historical fourth-order administrative division 948 m SE
  • Parsa
    populated locality 1 km NW
  • Bhatauliya5
    historical fifth-order administrative division 1.1 km NW

Weather in Ankar

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ankar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 21.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 28.4 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 408 W/m2.

Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (354 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 21.6 1.2 354 72 1,014.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 19.9 1.1 42 83 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 28.4 1.4 116 50 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 404.5 n/a
18h 24.7 0.1 236 51 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 408.4 n/a
Tomorrow 21.3 1.9 350 64 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 19.6 1.5 359 72 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 28.8 0.2 272 45 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 403.0 n/a
42h 25.1 1.6 328 50 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 404.8 n/a
Monday 21.6 1.6 353 63 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 19.7 1.3 2 64 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 28.5 0.9 264 43 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 398.7 n/a
66h 25.1 1.1 352 50 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 400.8 n/a
Tuesday 21.5 0.6 0 62 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ankar?
Now 21.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 28.4 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 408 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 Ankar today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 11h 02m.
What is the local time in Ankar?
Local time is 08:37. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Ankar?
Ankar is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Ankar?
DEM 71 m.
Where is Ankar located?
It is at 26.67126, 85.77508 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ankar in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7967170

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