Location & Surroundings
Markun is a settlement in Dhaka Division, Bangladesh, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tungi, 3 km to the southwest. The national capital Dhaka is 22 km to the south. The nearest airport is Shahjalal International Airport, 8 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
23° 54' 27" N, 90° 25' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 13 m
- Timezone Asia/Dhaka
- Time Shift GMT 6 (DST 6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 43,508 p/km²
- Built-up 9.2%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Taka (BDT)
- Phone Prefix +880
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:40
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Markun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Markun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.5 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 551 W/m2.
Temperature
28.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NE (37 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,009.1 hPa
Clouds
8 %
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 | 28.5 | 1.7 | 37 | 73 | 1,009.1 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.5 | 1.9 | 75 | 82 | 1,009.0 | 1.43 / 1.43 | 30 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.1 | 2.9 | 14 | 51 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 551.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.8 | 2.5 | 334 | 58 | 1,006.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 528.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.2 | 1.1 | 25 | 67 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.6 | 3.5 | 126 | 79 | 1,009.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.2 | 3.4 | 185 | 69 | 1,011.8 | 0.48 / 0.49 | 99 | 230.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.9 | 0.3 | 76 | 78 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 90 | 137.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.6 | 1.0 | 347 | 84 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.8 | 1.8 | 18 | 88 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.9 | 2.4 | 353 | 53 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 546.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.8 | 2.3 | 329 | 62 | 1,004.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 525.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.7 | 2.7 | 320 | 72 | 1,006.2 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 5 | 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 Markun?
Now 28.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.5 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 551 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 Markun today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Markun?
Local time is 10:40. Time zone: Asia/Dhaka (UTC+06:00).
What type of place is Markun?
Markun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Markun?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Markun located?
It is at 23.90762, 90.42443 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Markun in?
It is in Bangladesh.