Location & Surroundings
Handetar is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 247 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Triyuga, 9 km to the southeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 160 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Rajbiraj Airport, 39 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
26° 50' 35" N, 86° 37' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 247 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 12 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:52
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 27 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Handetar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Handetar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 29.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 520 W/m2.
Temperature
29.8 C
Wind
3.7 m/s SE (137 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
49 %
Precip
0.89 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 | 29.8 | 3.7 | 137 | 66 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.5 | 1.9 | 82 | 82 | 1,009.4 | 4.88 / 4.88 | 60 | 506.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.0 | 1.6 | 58 | 80 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 77 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 1.3 | 67 | 87 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.9 | 2.7 | 149 | 66 | 1,012.6 | 0.67 / 0.89 | 41 | 520.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.4 | 1.3 | 94 | 81 | 1,010.3 | 3.90 / 4.79 | 83 | 429.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 1.8 | 18 | 86 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 3.97 | 82 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.7 | 1.6 | 41 | 86 | 1,011.6 | 1.24 / 5.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.7 | 1.3 | 79 | 76 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 2.43 | 79 | 97.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.1 | 0.5 | 208 | 82 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 1.84 | 19 | 439.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.0 | 1.8 | 1 | 88 | 1,010.7 | 2.91 / 4.75 | 22 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 1.7 | 20 | 86 | 1,010.1 | 2.87 / 7.62 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.0 | 1.4 | 254 | 65 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.93 | 62 | 281.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Handetar?
Now 29.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 29.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 520 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Handetar today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Handetar?
Local time is 17:52. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Handetar?
Handetar is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Handetar?
DEM 247 m.
Where is Handetar located?
It is at 26.84298, 86.62988 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Handetar in?
It is in Nepal.