Location & Surroundings
Basantakedār is a settlement in Rajshahi Division, Bangladesh, at 22 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rajshahi, 12 km to the south. The national capital Dhaka is about 200 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Shah Makhdum Airport, 5 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° 29' 0" N, 88° 37' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 22 m
- Timezone Asia/Dhaka
- Time Shift GMT 6 (DST 6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,746 p/km²
- Built-up 5.6%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Taka (BDT)
- Phone Prefix +880
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:06
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Basantakedar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Basantakedar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 33.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 552 W/m2.
Temperature
29.0 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (135 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,008.9 hPa
Clouds
82 %
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 | 29.0 | 1.5 | 135 | 72 | 1,008.9 | - / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.9 | 2.3 | 78 | 79 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.4 | 2.2 | 64 | 55 | 1,009.8 | 0.38 / 0.39 | 33 | 552.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.9 | 0.6 | 179 | 61 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 95 | 368.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.1 | 2.2 | 66 | 72 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.1 | 2.8 | 46 | 79 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.8 | 2.1 | 104 | 55 | 1,011.1 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 85 | 528.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.3 | 3.2 | 156 | 78 | 1,008.4 | 0.86 / 1.10 | 100 | 343.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.6 | 2.2 | 170 | 86 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.9 | 1.1 | 160 | 86 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.2 | 2.2 | 115 | 55 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 546.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.0 | 0.5 | 169 | 60 | 1,004.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 539.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.5 | 1.7 | 230 | 69 | 1,006.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basantakedar?
Now 29.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 33.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 552 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 Basantakedar today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Basantakedar?
Local time is 08:06. Time zone: Asia/Dhaka (UTC+06:00).
What type of place is Basantakedar?
Basantakedar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Basantakedar?
DEM 22 m.
Where is Basantakedar located?
It is at 24.48333, 88.61667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basantakedar in?
It is in Bangladesh.