Location & Surroundings
Sānkhra is a settlement in Khulna Division, Bangladesh, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Taki, 6 km to the south. The national capital Dhaka is about 190 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, 52 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
22° 38' 35" N, 88° 57' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 9 m
- Timezone Asia/Dhaka
- Time Shift GMT 6 (DST 6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,050 p/km²
- Built-up 3.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Taka (BDT)
- Phone Prefix +880
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:42
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 17:25
- Day length 11 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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Sānkhra
Weather in Sankhra
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sankhra, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 30.6 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 472 W/m2.
Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
2.0 m/s N (352 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 22.3 | 2.0 | 352 | 74 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.6 | 4.6 | 352 | 49 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 472.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.7 | 2.3 | 349 | 56 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 419.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.2 | 3.3 | 339 | 65 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.7 | 3.1 | 341 | 62 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.1 | 4.3 | 339 | 36 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 484.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.4 | 2.6 | 320 | 48 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 428.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.7 | 3.2 | 330 | 55 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.5 | 2.8 | 349 | 61 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.0 | 3.2 | 352 | 34 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 486.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.5 | 2.1 | 336 | 43 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 429.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.6 | 3.3 | 317 | 55 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.2 | 2.7 | 357 | 61 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sankhra?
Now 22.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 30.6 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 472 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 Sankhra today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 17:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 15m.
What is the local time in Sankhra?
Local time is 12:42. Time zone: Asia/Dhaka (UTC+06:00).
What type of place is Sankhra?
Sankhra is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sankhra?
DEM 9 m.
Where is Sankhra located?
It is at 22.64318, 88.95079 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sankhra in?
It is in Bangladesh.