Location & Surroundings
Bhirkuna is a settlement in Bagmati Province, Nepal, at 1,062 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chapali Bhadrakali, 19 km to the south. The national capital Kathmandu is 27 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mountain Airport, 7 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
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Coordinates
27° 56' 39" N, 85° 18' 41" E
- Elevation DEM: 1062 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 569 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:45
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Other populated localitys nearby
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Weather in Bhirkuna
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bhirkuna, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 20.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 500 W/m2.
Temperature
14.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (28 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
20 %
Precip
0.78 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 | 14.4 | 1.1 | 28 | 87 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.4 | 2.2 | 225 | 76 | 1,013.5 | 0.93 / 0.93 | 53 | 500.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.2 | 0.9 | 249 | 94 | 1,011.4 | 3.35 / 4.27 | 99 | 455.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.6 | 1.0 | 32 | 88 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 2.59 | 11 | 0.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.5 | 1.8 | 47 | 87 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.78 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.7 | 2.0 | 217 | 74 | 1,012.3 | 0.47 / 1.25 | 31 | 516.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.6 | 0.6 | 266 | 88 | 1,010.2 | 0.96 / 2.22 | 21 | 544.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.6 | 1.4 | 48 | 88 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 19 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.9 | 1.6 | 53 | 88 | 1,013.1 | 1.09 / 1.20 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.2 | 2.1 | 210 | 75 | 1,013.2 | 0.09 / 1.29 | 83 | 447.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.9 | 0.7 | 289 | 92 | 1,012.4 | 3.29 / 4.58 | 33 | 409.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.4 | 1.6 | 38 | 86 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 1.62 | 21 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 14.0 | 1.8 | 45 | 82 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bhirkuna?
Now 14.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 20.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 500 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bhirkuna today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Bhirkuna?
Local time is 14:45. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Bhirkuna?
Bhirkuna is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Bhirkuna?
DEM 1,062 m.
Where is Bhirkuna located?
It is at 27.94417, 85.31131 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bhirkuna in?
It is in Nepal.