Location & Surroundings
Targaun is a settlement in Bagmati Province, Nepal, at 834 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kirtipur, 20 km to the east. The national capital Kathmandu is 23 km to the east. The nearest airport is Katmandu International, 16 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
27° 45' 11" N, 85° 5' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 834 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 282 p/km²
- Built-up 2.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:41
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Targaun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Targaun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 17.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 36.2 mm. Solar peaks near 23 W/m2.
Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (60 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
36.24 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 | 17.9 | 1.1 | 60 | 95 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.6 | 1.0 | 81 | 97 | 1,011.7 | 4.51 / 4.51 | 100 | 22.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.5 | 1.5 | 69 | 97 | 1,012.0 | 2.39 / 6.90 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.2 | 1.2 | 56 | 99 | 1,010.3 | 22.19 / 29.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.5 | 1.3 | 48 | 99 | 1,012.4 | 7.16 / 36.24 | 100 | 10.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.6 | 1.9 | 97 | 97 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 16.50 | 100 | 13.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.3 | 2.1 | 77 | 98 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 7.96 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.0 | 1.9 | 91 | 93 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 3.94 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.6 | 0.2 | 49 | 97 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 3.28 | 100 | 35.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.1 | 1.4 | 102 | 97 | 1,011.0 | 2.44 / 5.71 | 100 | 22.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.5 | 1.0 | 101 | 94 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 5.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.1 | 1.3 | 103 | 93 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 4.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.4 | 1.3 | 266 | 77 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.91 | 84 | 295.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Targaun?
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 17.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 36.2 mm. Solar peaks near 23 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 36.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Targaun today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Targaun?
Local time is 20:41. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Targaun?
Targaun is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Targaun?
DEM 834 m.
Where is Targaun located?
It is at 27.75293, 85.09532 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Targaun in?
It is in Nepal.