Location & Surroundings
Gala is a settlement in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, at 2,363 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gilgit, 73 km to the northeast. The national capital Islamabad is about 200 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Muzaffarabad Airport, about 120 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
35° 19' 41" N, 73° 58' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 2363 m
- Timezone Asia/Karachi
- Time Shift GMT 5 (DST 5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 81 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (PKR)
- Phone Prefix +92
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:33
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.9 to 15.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 555 W/m2.
Temperature
15.2 C
Wind
2.2 m/s N (18 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
9 %
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 | 15.2 | 2.2 | 18 | 33 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.0 | 2.3 | 173 | 41 | 1,009.8 | 1.24 / 1.24 | 62 | 554.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.2 | 2.4 | 218 | 60 | 1,015.1 | 0.13 / 1.37 | 1 | 6.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.9 | 2.6 | 215 | 62 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.0 | 1.8 | 352 | 38 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 320.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.1 | 1.5 | 180 | 37 | 1,013.3 | 0.75 / 0.75 | 29 | 504.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.0 | 3.3 | 205 | 51 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 7 | 7.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.2 | 2.2 | 207 | 51 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 14.1 | 2.1 | 11 | 32 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 381.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.2 | 2.5 | 178 | 37 | 1,015.9 | 0.60 / 0.60 | 57 | 585.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.2 | 2.9 | 211 | 49 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 2 | 5.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.9 | 1.6 | 203 | 52 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.3 | 1.8 | 17 | 33 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 387.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gala?
Now 15.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.9 to 15.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 555 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 Gala today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Gala?
Local time is 21:33. Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00).
What type of place is Gala?
Gala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gala?
DEM 2,363 m.
Where is Gala located?
It is at 35.32803, 73.96982 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gala in?
It is in Pakistan.