Location & Surroundings
Tanta is a settlement in Mymensingh Division, Bangladesh, at 30 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sherpur, 26 km to the southwest. The national capital Dhaka is about 165 km to the south. The nearest airport is Bogra Airport, 96 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
25° 10' 27" N, 90° 12' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 30 m
- Timezone Asia/Dhaka
- Time Shift GMT 6 (DST 6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,342 p/km²
- Built-up 2.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Taka (BDT)
- Phone Prefix +880
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:58
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 17:15
- Day length 11 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tanta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tanta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 31.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 448 W/m2.
Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (61 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 19.4 | 1.0 | 61 | 88 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.2 | 1.4 | 158 | 45 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 448.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.4 | 0.9 | 309 | 64 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 376.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.6 | 1.6 | 351 | 77 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.9 | 1.5 | 90 | 77 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.0 | 1.1 | 175 | 43 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 443.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.0 | 1.3 | 313 | 61 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 372.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.9 | 1.4 | 345 | 72 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.4 | 2.0 | 90 | 87 | 1,014.9 | 1.11 / 1.12 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.0 | 1.9 | 147 | 49 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 439.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.9 | 1.2 | 336 | 67 | 1,011.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 0 | 370.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.7 | 0.5 | 142 | 84 | 1,014.0 | 0.91 / 0.92 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.7 | 2.1 | 102 | 94 | 1,013.9 | 0.21 / 1.13 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tanta?
Now 19.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 31.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 448 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 Tanta today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 06m.
What is the local time in Tanta?
Local time is 12:58. Time zone: Asia/Dhaka (UTC+06:00).
What type of place is Tanta?
Tanta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tanta?
DEM 30 m.
Where is Tanta located?
It is at 25.17407, 90.21027 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tanta in?
It is in Bangladesh.