Location & Surroundings
Dhāṅkāṅ is a settlement in Sudurpashchim Pradesh, Nepal, at 2,315 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Darchula, 23 km to the west. The national capital Kathmandu is about 500 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Darchula Airport, 27 km away.
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
29° 47' 17" N, 80° 47' 14" E
- Elevation DEM: 2315 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 209 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:58
- Sunrise 06:42
- Sunset 17:29
- Day length 10 h 47 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ne
Dhāṅkāṅ
Weather in Dhankan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dhankan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 4.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.6 to 12.1 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 398 W/m2.
Temperature
4.1 C
Wind
3.6 m/s NE (54 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,022.0 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 54 | 51 | 1,022.0 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.6 | 3.6 | 55 | 44 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.1 | 3.4 | 227 | 44 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 359.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.4 | 0.5 | 350 | 81 | 1,020.7 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 29 | 397.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.8 | 2.6 | 54 | 62 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.6 | 3.2 | 52 | 49 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.7 | 3.3 | 228 | 49 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 353.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.7 | 0.5 | 342 | 86 | 1,019.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 33 | 411.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 5.6 | 2.4 | 54 | 62 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.9 | 3.1 | 55 | 55 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.7 | 3.5 | 228 | 51 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 353.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.4 | 0.2 | 313 | 85 | 1,018.8 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 18 | 430.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 4.2 | 3.3 | 51 | 57 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dhankan?
Now 4.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.6 to 12.1 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 398 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 Dhankan today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 10h 47m.
What is the local time in Dhankan?
Local time is 10:58. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Dhankan?
Dhankan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dhankan?
DEM 2,315 m.
Where is Dhankan located?
It is at 29.78804, 80.78721 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dhankan in?
It is in Nepal.