Location & Surroundings
Rāniganj is a settlement in Rangpur Division, Bangladesh, at 45 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dinajpur, 10 km to the southwest. The national capital Dhaka is about 280 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Saidpur Airport, 23 km away.
Also known as: Rāniganja
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° 42' 33" N, 88° 41' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 45 m
- Timezone Asia/Dhaka
- Time Shift GMT 6 (DST 6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,869 p/km²
- Built-up 5.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Taka (BDT)
- Phone Prefix +880
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:02
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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Rāniganj
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Rāniganja
Weather in Raniganj
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Raniganj, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.7 C with overcast skies and a 5.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 29.7 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 120 W/m2.
Temperature
29.7 C
Wind
5.5 m/s NE (57 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,008.8 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
2.76 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 | 29.7 | 5.5 | 57 | 71 | 1,008.8 | - / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 3.6 | 53 | 96 | 1,008.1 | 17.55 / 17.55 | 100 | 119.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 5.2 | 59 | 95 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 1.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 4.8 | 76 | 92 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.2 | 5.0 | 54 | 91 | 1,010.1 | 2.18 / 2.76 | 99 | 65.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 4.3 | 46 | 88 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 1.96 | 78 | 101.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.0 | 3.4 | 63 | 93 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.70 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.4 | 3.6 | 61 | 93 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 29.8 | 4.5 | 113 | 70 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 278.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.1 | 2.3 | 59 | 78 | 1,006.4 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 20 | 481.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.9 | 2.4 | 130 | 88 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.7 | 1.5 | 123 | 95 | 1,007.7 | 0.66 / 0.68 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 32.1 | 2.4 | 175 | 61 | 1,007.1 | 0.40 / 1.09 | 39 | 514.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Raniganj?
Now 29.7 C with overcast skies and a 5.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 29.7 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 120 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Raniganj today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Raniganj?
Local time is 20:02. Time zone: Asia/Dhaka (UTC+06:00).
What type of place is Raniganj?
Raniganj is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Raniganj?
DEM 45 m.
Where is Raniganj located?
It is at 25.70904, 88.68952 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Raniganj in?
It is in Bangladesh.