Location & Surroundings
Gorākghāta is a settlement in Chittagong, Bangladesh, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cox's Bazar, 9 km to the southeast. The national capital Dhaka is about 290 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Cox's Bazar Airport, 6 km away.
Also known as: Gorākghā
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
21° 30' 38" N, 91° 57' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 9 m
- Timezone Asia/Dhaka
- Time Shift GMT 6 (DST 6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3,426 p/km²
- Built-up 3.1%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Taka (BDT)
- Phone Prefix +880
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:13
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 17:12
- Day length 11 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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Gorākghāta
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Gorākghā
Weather in Gorakghata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gorakghata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 494 W/m2.
Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (204 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,012.5 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 | 24.1 | 1.6 | 204 | 76 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.6 | 2.4 | 97 | 89 | 1,014.4 | 1.56 / 1.56 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.5 | 2.9 | 48 | 91 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.93 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.6 | 1.6 | 277 | 56 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 0 | 493.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.3 | 2.0 | 308 | 74 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 387.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.0 | 1.9 | 73 | 85 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.6 | 2.7 | 39 | 86 | 1,014.7 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.1 | 3.2 | 311 | 52 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 497.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.2 | 3.6 | 333 | 65 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 390.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.6 | 2.6 | 34 | 75 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.6 | 2.2 | 42 | 74 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.8 | 3.6 | 304 | 49 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 499.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.3 | 3.9 | 339 | 65 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 396.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gorakghata?
Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 494 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 Gorakghata today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 12m.
What is the local time in Gorakghata?
Local time is 02:13. Time zone: Asia/Dhaka (UTC+06:00).
What type of place is Gorakghata?
Gorakghata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gorakghata?
DEM 9 m.
Where is Gorakghata located?
It is at 21.51056, 91.96375 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gorakghata in?
It is in Bangladesh.