Location & Surroundings
Sonākānda is a settlement in Chittagong, Bangladesh, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sonargaon, 23 km to the northwest. The national capital Dhaka is 43 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Comilla Airport, 47 km away.
Also known as: Sonakandi
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° 28' 17" N, 90° 44' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 9 m
- Timezone Asia/Dhaka
- Time Shift GMT 6 (DST 6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,199 p/km²
- Built-up 5.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Taka (BDT)
- Phone Prefix +880
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:06
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 17:17
- Day length 11 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Sonakanda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sonakanda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 31.5 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 488 W/m2.
Temperature
31.3 C
Wind
3.3 m/s N (347 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 | 31.3 | 3.3 | 347 | 44 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.4 | 3.3 | 350 | 56 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 399.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 3.2 | 342 | 66 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.8 | 2.5 | 358 | 78 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.5 | 3.5 | 337 | 40 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 488.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.3 | 3.3 | 337 | 49 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 402.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.9 | 3.1 | 330 | 60 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.6 | 2.6 | 1 | 72 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 31.4 | 2.6 | 344 | 39 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 485.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.1 | 1.6 | 341 | 47 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 399.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.6 | 2.4 | 352 | 58 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.8 | 1.6 | 26 | 67 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 32.5 | 1.0 | 17 | 41 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 472.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sonakanda?
Now 31.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 31.5 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 488 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 Sonakanda today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 17:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 13m.
What is the local time in Sonakanda?
Local time is 19:06. Time zone: Asia/Dhaka (UTC+06:00).
What type of place is Sonakanda?
Sonakanda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sonakanda?
DEM 9 m.
Where is Sonakanda located?
It is at 23.47143, 90.73488 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sonakanda in?
It is in Bangladesh.