Location & Surroundings
Balākshetrā is a settlement in Rajshahi Division, Bangladesh, at 20 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mohammadpur, 20 km to the northwest. The national capital Dhaka is about 215 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Shah Makhdum Airport, 34 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
24° 44' 34" N, 88° 37' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 20 m
- Timezone Asia/Dhaka
- Time Shift GMT 6 (DST 6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 602 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Taka (BDT)
- Phone Prefix +880
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:06
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
bn
Balākshetrā
Weather in Balakshetra
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Balakshetra, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 28.9 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 252 W/m2.
Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
3.0 m/s E (69 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,008.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.40 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 | 25.7 | 3.0 | 69 | 91 | 1,008.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.2 | 4.2 | 49 | 94 | 1,007.8 | 5.89 / 5.89 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.9 | 3.3 | 114 | 75 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 1.70 | 100 | 252.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.3 | 4.7 | 99 | 92 | 1,006.5 | 12.02 / 13.71 | 100 | 31.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.0 | 5.5 | 69 | 91 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.0 | 4.1 | 90 | 97 | 1,007.2 | 3.78 / 4.19 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.0 | 5.3 | 107 | 93 | 1,008.5 | 10.07 / 14.26 | 84 | 21.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.3 | 4.9 | 75 | 89 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 8.30 | 32 | 183.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.8 | 4.3 | 77 | 95 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.96 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.9 | 3.7 | 80 | 96 | 1,008.1 | 1.53 / 2.49 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.6 | 5.3 | 126 | 69 | 1,008.1 | 5.18 / 7.67 | 78 | 493.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.4 | 2.6 | 123 | 85 | 1,005.8 | 0.00 / 5.95 | 49 | 205.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.7 | 2.1 | 161 | 91 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balakshetra?
Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 28.9 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 252 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Balakshetra today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Balakshetra?
Local time is 07:06. Time zone: Asia/Dhaka (UTC+06:00).
What type of place is Balakshetra?
Balakshetra is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Balakshetra?
DEM 20 m.
Where is Balakshetra located?
It is at 24.74274, 88.62659 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balakshetra in?
It is in Bangladesh.