Arghestān
in Kandahār, Afghanistan

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
31.560 and 66.489 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 31° 33' 35" and E 66° 29' 21"
Currency and Currency Code:
Afghani - AFN
Spoken languages:
Persian, Pushto, Uzbek, Turkmen
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:58 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:19 am and 6:42 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.152 and -109.439 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Piko
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Afghanistan in Southern Asia

Safety Score: 5,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning it is not safe to travel Afghanistan.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Afghanistan. Last Update: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Explore Arghestān

Arghestān in Kandahār with it's 894 inhabitants is located in Afghanistan about 257 mi (or 414 km) south-west of Kabul, the country's capital.

Local time in Arghestān is now 08:58 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Arghestān. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Kandahar Airport in a distance of 38 mi (or 61 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Khugyani, Shahr-e Safa, Spin Boldak, Mizan `Alaqahdari and Qalat. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 18%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (8 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

18°C (64 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

26°C (78 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Arghistan

The village of Arghistan (also Arghestan or Arghastan) is the headquarters of Arghistan District in Kandahar Province of Afghanistan. It is located in the valley of Arghistan, near the Arghistan River, on {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:31.5667|N|66.5000|E||||| | |name= }} at 1254 m altitude. Arghistan Valley is where the famous Islamic scholar Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan's tribe (Al-Khoashki Al-Jamandi) live.

Located at 31.5667, 66.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Aṟghastān