Location & Surroundings
Kankata is a settlement in Rangpur Division, Bangladesh, at 31 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rangpur, 15 km to the south. The national capital Dhaka is about 265 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Lalmonirhat Airport, 13 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
25° 52' 43" N, 89° 17' 56" E
- Elevation DEM: 31 m
- Timezone Asia/Dhaka
- Time Shift GMT 6 (DST 6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 86 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Taka (BDT)
- Phone Prefix +880
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:49
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 17:28
- Day length 11 h 24 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kankata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kankata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 486 W/m2.
Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
1.7 m/s N (14 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 | 22.8 | 1.7 | 14 | 69 | 1,010.3 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.4 | 1.4 | 25 | 80 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.7 | 2.3 | 14 | 52 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 485.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.4 | 1.4 | 340 | 60 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 426.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.4 | 2.1 | 22 | 69 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.0 | 2.7 | 21 | 74 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.0 | 2.9 | 32 | 50 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 482.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.3 | 2.0 | 347 | 59 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 424.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.2 | 2.5 | 13 | 64 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.8 | 3.0 | 30 | 69 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.4 | 4.7 | 50 | 46 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 486.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.0 | 3.0 | 12 | 58 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 427.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.7 | 3.4 | 15 | 62 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kankata?
Now 22.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 486 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 Kankata today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 23m.
What is the local time in Kankata?
Local time is 08:49. Time zone: Asia/Dhaka (UTC+06:00).
What type of place is Kankata?
Kankata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kankata?
DEM 31 m.
Where is Kankata located?
It is at 25.87868, 89.29886 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kankata in?
It is in Bangladesh.