Location & Surroundings
Basta is a settlement in Punjab, Pakistan, at 1,530 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Murree, 5 km to the north. The national capital Islamabad is 35 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Rawalakot Airport, 38 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
33° 51' 58" N, 73° 22' 56" E
- Elevation DEM: 1530 m
- Timezone Asia/Karachi
- Time Shift GMT 5 (DST 5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 131 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (PKR)
- Phone Prefix +92
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:22
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Basta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Basta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 28.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 643 W/m2.
Temperature
27.4 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SW (241 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,012.8 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 | 27.4 | 2.6 | 241 | 41 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.9 | 1.8 | 260 | 45 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 643.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.9 | 3.4 | 32 | 60 | 1,010.3 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 0 | 10.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.4 | 3.3 | 36 | 54 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.5 | 2.8 | 223 | 37 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 373.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.6 | 1.5 | 253 | 41 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 618.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.5 | 3.8 | 33 | 53 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 10.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.3 | 3.7 | 29 | 61 | 1,008.8 | 0.89 / 0.89 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 29.3 | 1.2 | 247 | 33 | 1,008.3 | 0.52 / 1.41 | 0 | 371.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.9 | 1.7 | 263 | 38 | 1,005.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 637.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.5 | 3.9 | 34 | 44 | 1,008.3 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 0 | 9.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.9 | 4.0 | 36 | 52 | 1,008.1 | 0.33 / 0.41 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.9 | 0.6 | 115 | 42 | 1,009.5 | 1.79 / 2.19 | 100 | 279.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basta?
Now 27.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 28.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 643 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 Basta today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Basta?
Local time is 19:22. Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00).
What type of place is Basta?
Basta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Basta?
DEM 1,530 m.
Where is Basta located?
It is at 33.86605, 73.38220 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basta in?
It is in Pakistan.