Location & Surroundings

Sonār Char is an island in Barisal Division, Bangladesh, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Burirchar, 45 km to the northwest. The national capital Dhaka is about 210 km to the north. The nearest airport is Barisal Airport, about 110 km away.

Overview

Sonār Char is island in Barisal Division, Bangladesh.

It is located in Barisal Division, Bangladesh.

Basic Data

  • Country Bangladesh
  • Located in Barisal Division
  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 49' 48" N, 90° 29' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 7 m
  • Timezone Asia/Dhaka
  • Time Shift GMT 6 (DST 6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Taka (BDT)
  • Phone Prefix +880

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Sonār Char

Weather in Sonar Char

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sonar Char, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 28.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.3 to 29.5 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 425 W/m2.

Temperature
28.4 C
Wind
4.0 m/s NE (34 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
0.09 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 28.4 4.0 34 74 1,011.3 - / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
6h 29.4 1.8 102 75 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 21 425.0 n/a
12h 29.5 0.6 106 73 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 28.3 2.0 339 74 1,012.6 0.04 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.9 0.8 81 70 1,012.8 0.04 / 0.09 82 348.1 n/a
30h 29.4 2.6 197 74 1,011.0 0.08 / 0.17 91 418.0 n/a
36h 29.0 2.5 196 78 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.17 91 0.0 n/a
42h 28.2 1.5 13 76 1,011.7 0.96 / 1.14 99 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 28.6 1.5 127 73 1,011.6 0.51 / 1.65 81 474.5 n/a
54h 27.9 0.3 267 71 1,010.7 0.41 / 2.06 9 313.6 n/a
60h 28.4 1.6 136 73 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
66h 27.9 4.5 70 75 1,011.4 4.22 / 4.25 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 28.3 4.9 92 74 1,011.1 0.00 / 1.13 100 288.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sonar Char?
Now 28.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.3 to 29.5 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 425 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sonar Char today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 29m.
What is the local time in Sonar Char?
Local time is 21:28. Time zone: Asia/Dhaka (UTC+06:00).
What type of place is Sonar Char?
Sonar Char is a island.
What is the elevation of Sonar Char?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Sonar Char located?
It is at 21.82994, 90.48889 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sonar Char in?
It is in Bangladesh.

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Sources

Last updated 2012-07-05
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