Location & Surroundings
Gankhet is a settlement in Sudurpashchim Pradesh, Nepal, at 1,184 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Amargadhi, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 495 km to the east. The nearest airport is Baitadi Airport, 30 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
29° 11' 31" N, 80° 31' 56" E
- Elevation DEM: 1184 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 65 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:00
- Sunrise 06:21
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 11 h 35 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Gankhet
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gankhet, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 24.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 514 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (221 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,018.9 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 | 24.0 | 1.8 | 221 | 48 | 1,018.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.5 | 0.4 | 231 | 86 | 1,017.7 | 0.85 / 0.85 | 0 | 513.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.7 | 2.3 | 46 | 85 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.8 | 2.3 | 49 | 84 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.5 | 2.2 | 240 | 51 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 409.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.2 | 0.6 | 219 | 88 | 1,016.2 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 100 | 505.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.0 | 2.1 | 50 | 80 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.0 | 2.0 | 55 | 78 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.6 | 2.3 | 230 | 57 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 399.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.7 | 0.5 | 196 | 90 | 1,013.1 | 1.08 / 1.08 | 100 | 482.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.6 | 1.9 | 49 | 88 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.5 | 2.2 | 44 | 85 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.6 | 1.7 | 238 | 54 | 1,015.0 | 0.28 / 0.33 | 36 | 374.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gankhet?
Now 24.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 24.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 514 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 Gankhet today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in Gankhet?
Local time is 18:00. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Gankhet?
Gankhet is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Gankhet?
DEM 1,184 m.
Where is Gankhet located?
It is at 29.19193, 80.53230 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gankhet in?
It is in Nepal.