Location & Surroundings
Punya is a settlement in Karnali Pradesh, Nepal, at 1,758 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dailekh, 15 km to the west. The national capital Kathmandu is about 360 km to the east. The nearest airport is Surkhet Airport, 36 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° 50' 23" N, 81° 51' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 1758 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 387 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:51
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Punya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Punya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 21.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 479 W/m2.
Temperature
13.9 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NE (41 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 13.9 | 1.7 | 41 | 90 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 2.5 | 221 | 69 | 1,012.9 | 0.39 / 0.39 | 51 | 478.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.2 | 0.8 | 246 | 89 | 1,010.9 | 1.64 / 2.04 | 15 | 448.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.4 | 1.9 | 40 | 90 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 0 | 2.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.3 | 1.7 | 35 | 87 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.4 | 2.5 | 213 | 61 | 1,011.3 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 21 | 448.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.3 | 1.2 | 241 | 86 | 1,009.6 | 1.15 / 1.37 | 12 | 505.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.4 | 1.6 | 42 | 91 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.62 | 62 | 2.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.7 | 1.1 | 39 | 93 | 1,012.4 | 2.49 / 3.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.8 | 1.4 | 60 | 88 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 1.80 | 99 | 27.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.8 | 0.1 | 107 | 83 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 68 | 123.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.9 | 1.9 | 42 | 76 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 1.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 14.0 | 1.9 | 45 | 75 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Punya?
Now 13.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 21.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 479 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Punya today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Punya?
Local time is 16:51. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Punya?
Punya is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Punya?
DEM 1,758 m.
Where is Punya located?
It is at 28.83973, 81.85916 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Punya in?
It is in Nepal.