Location & Surroundings
Marakot is a settlement in Lumbini Province, Nepal, at 1,106 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tulsipur, 17 km to the west. The national capital Kathmandu is about 285 km to the east. The nearest airport is Tarigaun Airport, 17 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
28° 6' 47" N, 82° 28' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 1106 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 26 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:56
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Marakot
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Marakot, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 26.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 502 W/m2.
Temperature
26.8 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
13 %
Precip
1.74 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 | 26.8 | 2.1 | 216 | 61 | 1,009.6 | - / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.1 | 1.3 | 248 | 84 | 1,007.4 | 1.35 / 1.35 | 18 | 501.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.0 | 1.8 | 28 | 89 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 4 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.5 | 1.7 | 41 | 87 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.0 | 2.4 | 218 | 66 | 1,010.2 | 1.58 / 1.74 | 32 | 464.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 0.6 | 243 | 84 | 1,008.9 | 3.13 / 4.88 | 17 | 539.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.9 | 2.0 | 29 | 88 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 97 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.5 | 1.9 | 29 | 85 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.1 | 2.2 | 198 | 66 | 1,013.1 | 0.51 / 0.53 | 86 | 411.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 0.5 | 282 | 88 | 1,011.8 | 4.48 / 5.00 | 25 | 501.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.7 | 1.9 | 31 | 86 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 1.17 | 16 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.1 | 2.1 | 26 | 82 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 28.2 | 2.2 | 209 | 54 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 464.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Marakot?
Now 26.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 26.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 502 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Marakot today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Marakot?
Local time is 17:56. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Marakot?
Marakot is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Marakot?
DEM 1,106 m.
Where is Marakot located?
It is at 28.11312, 82.46884 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Marakot in?
It is in Nepal.