Location & Surroundings
Muchchoktar is a settlement in Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal, at 779 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Besisahar, 32 km to the west. The national capital Kathmandu is 79 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Gorkha Palungtar Airport, 24 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° 8' 21" N, 84° 41' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 779 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 336 p/km²
- Built-up 3.8%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:50
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 12 h 28 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Muchchoktar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Muchchoktar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 22.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 492 W/m2.
Temperature
16.2 C
Wind
1.6 m/s N (11 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
15 %
Precip
2.25 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 | 16.2 | 1.6 | 11 | 86 | 1,015.3 | - / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.3 | 2.3 | 205 | 79 | 1,014.8 | 0.60 / 0.60 | 69 | 492.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.3 | 0.6 | 223 | 92 | 1,013.1 | 4.99 / 5.59 | 98 | 399.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.4 | 0.9 | 23 | 91 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 2.95 | 78 | 1.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.5 | 1.1 | 37 | 90 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 2.25 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.4 | 1.9 | 220 | 83 | 1,016.0 | 0.22 / 2.47 | 69 | 459.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.0 | 0.9 | 240 | 92 | 1,014.2 | 7.44 / 9.91 | 90 | 436.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.6 | 0.3 | 338 | 93 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 8.17 | 99 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 16.8 | 0.7 | 76 | 94 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 7.04 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.9 | 1.1 | 183 | 80 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 2.88 | 65 | 235.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.5 | 0.3 | 239 | 91 | 1,013.3 | 3.61 / 6.49 | 90 | 316.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.5 | 0.9 | 351 | 91 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 3.85 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 16.1 | 0.9 | 60 | 91 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 1.85 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Muchchoktar?
Now 16.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 22.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 492 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Muchchoktar today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Muchchoktar?
Local time is 12:50. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Muchchoktar?
Muchchoktar is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Muchchoktar?
DEM 779 m.
Where is Muchchoktar located?
It is at 28.13914, 84.68507 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Muchchoktar in?
It is in Nepal.