Location & Surroundings

Kangan is a settlement in Punjab, Pakistan, at 121 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shujaabad, 13 km to the southwest. The national capital Islamabad is about 445 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Multan International Airport, 27 km away.

Also known as: Sakhanwala

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 57' 46" N, 71° 23' 42" E
  • Elevation DEM: 121 m
  • Timezone Asia/Karachi
  • Time Shift GMT 5 (DST 5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,412 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupee (PKR)
  • Phone Prefix +92

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Sakhanwala

Weather in Kangan

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

Now 37.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.3 to 39.5 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 619 W/m2.

Temperature
37.4 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NW (312 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,007.8 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 37.4 1.6 312 23 1,007.8 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 29.1 3.0 210 37 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 8.6 n/a
12h 27.3 3.9 207 40 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 39.0 4.0 241 17 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 334.8 n/a
Tomorrow 39.5 6.0 212 12 1,005.8 0.00 / 0.00 7 619.1 n/a
30h 30.8 5.4 221 24 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 8.5 n/a
36h 29.4 6.1 221 29 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 40.1 6.7 228 15 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 331.3 n/a
Thursday 39.8 5.7 222 13 1,007.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 612.1 n/a
54h 30.5 5.7 212 24 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 7.9 n/a
60h 28.7 6.0 223 25 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 40.1 7.2 225 15 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 329.5 n/a
Friday 40.3 5.9 210 13 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 606.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kangan?
Now 37.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.3 to 39.5 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 619 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 Kangan today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Kangan?
Local time is 00:53. Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00).
What type of place is Kangan?
Kangan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kangan?
DEM 121 m.
Where is Kangan located?
It is at 29.96275, 71.39513 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kangan in?
It is in Pakistan.

Sources

Last updated 2025-08-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7347078

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