Location & Surroundings

Karkidanda is a settlement in Bagmati Province, Nepal, at 577 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Panauti, 40 km to the northwest. The national capital Kathmandu is 62 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Manthali Ramechhap Airport, 35 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
    27° 16' 44" N, 85° 43' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 577 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 13 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Karkidanda

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

Now 27.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 28.8 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 516 W/m2.

Temperature
27.1 C
Wind
3.3 m/s SW (234 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
55 %
Precip
0.23 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 27.1 3.3 234 70 1,010.2 - / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
6h 23.9 0.7 352 86 1,007.8 5.22 / 5.22 9 375.7 n/a
12h 21.2 1.7 26 90 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.45 83 0.6 n/a
18h 20.8 2.1 30 89 1,009.2 1.93 / 2.38 91 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.8 2.5 219 59 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.23 36 515.7 n/a
30h 24.8 1.3 253 82 1,006.3 0.22 / 0.45 6 389.7 n/a
36h 21.5 2.2 30 89 1,008.9 0.78 / 1.24 2 0.5 n/a
42h 20.8 2.3 29 86 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.24 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 28.1 2.4 216 61 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.19 96 399.3 n/a
54h 24.5 0.6 221 82 1,007.9 1.98 / 2.17 5 471.1 n/a
60h 21.7 2.0 27 88 1,010.7 0.00 / 1.24 5 0.4 n/a
66h 21.0 2.0 31 86 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.35 5 0.0 n/a
Saturday 28.2 2.4 215 66 1,011.9 1.13 / 1.48 22 513.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karkidanda?
Now 27.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 28.8 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 516 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Karkidanda today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Karkidanda?
Local time is 17:36. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Karkidanda?
Karkidanda is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Karkidanda?
DEM 577 m.
Where is Karkidanda located?
It is at 27.27902, 85.73305 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karkidanda in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7993343

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