Location & Surroundings
Tarkapur is a settlement in Lumbini Province, Nepal, at 153 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gulariya, 11 km to the south. The national capital Kathmandu is about 390 km to the east. The nearest airport is Tikapur 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° 17' 55" N, 81° 23' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 153 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 314 p/km²
- Built-up 1.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:48
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 11 h 46 min
Other populated localitys nearby
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Weather in Tarkapur
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tarkapur, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 28.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 496 W/m2.
Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
1.6 m/s E (83 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
1.59 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 | 24.8 | 1.6 | 83 | 78 | 1,014.4 | - / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.9 | 2.0 | 73 | 91 | 1,016.1 | 5.07 / 5.07 | 34 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.6 | 1.5 | 11 | 93 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 3.56 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.4 | 0.8 | 140 | 60 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 1.58 | 5 | 335.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.8 | 1.3 | 330 | 77 | 1,012.3 | 0.01 / 1.59 | 13 | 495.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.4 | 2.2 | 55 | 84 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.71 | 2 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.4 | 1.3 | 62 | 83 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.6 | 2.4 | 154 | 59 | 1,013.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 4 | 397.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.3 | 1.5 | 43 | 80 | 1,010.8 | 7.64 / 7.65 | 66 | 465.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.9 | 2.1 | 59 | 90 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 6.79 | 7 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.4 | 1.5 | 44 | 87 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 1.31 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.1 | 1.6 | 140 | 55 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 6 | 335.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.0 | 1.0 | 109 | 74 | 1,012.0 | 0.10 / 0.11 | 2 | 493.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tarkapur?
Now 24.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 28.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 496 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tarkapur today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Tarkapur?
Local time is 02:48. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Tarkapur?
Tarkapur is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Tarkapur?
DEM 153 m.
Where is Tarkapur located?
It is at 28.29865, 81.38371 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tarkapur in?
It is in Nepal.