Location & Surroundings
Kechana is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 67 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Thakurganj, 14 km to the east. The national capital Kathmandu is about 305 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bhadrapur Airport, 22 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° 23' 20" N, 87° 59' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 67 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,185 p/km²
- Built-up 4.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:47
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:38
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kechana
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kechana, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 473 W/m2.
Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NE (64 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
53 %
Precip
0.09 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 | 24.6 | 2.1 | 64 | 85 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.0 | 2.1 | 82 | 91 | 1,011.9 | 1.41 / 1.41 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.6 | 1.7 | 248 | 59 | 1,012.2 | 0.35 / 1.76 | 0 | 443.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.6 | 1.2 | 28 | 68 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 21 | 472.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.1 | 2.1 | 45 | 82 | 1,011.5 | 0.03 / 0.09 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.4 | 2.3 | 65 | 88 | 1,011.0 | 0.82 / 0.91 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.9 | 0.7 | 170 | 57 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 3 | 500.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.0 | 2.3 | 346 | 63 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 484.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.9 | 2.6 | 74 | 74 | 1,011.4 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.4 | 3.1 | 73 | 88 | 1,012.5 | 0.96 / 1.07 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.5 | 2.4 | 116 | 58 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 3 | 500.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.1 | 1.7 | 62 | 63 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 462.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.5 | 2.5 | 54 | 74 | 1,013.8 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kechana?
Now 24.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 473 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kechana today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Kechana?
Local time is 08:47. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Kechana?
Kechana is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kechana?
DEM 67 m.
Where is Kechana located?
It is at 26.38878, 87.99865 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kechana in?
It is in Nepal.