Sākzêy Kêlay
in Kandahār, Afghanistan

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
31.425 and 65.758 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 31° 25' 31" and E 65° 45' 27"
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: 12:22 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:10 am and 6:56 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: 2024-05-14 08:25:02

Discover Sākzêy Kêlay

Sākzêy Kêlay in Kandahār is a town in Afghanistan about 292 mi (or 469 km) south-west of Kabul, the country's capital city.

Current time in Sākzêy Kêlay is now 12:22 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Sākzêy Kêlay. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Kandahar Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kandahar, Babasakhib, Pashmul, Ziarat-e Shah Maqsud and Shahr-e Safa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 35°C / 95 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 36°C / 97 °F
Night Temperature 30°C / 86 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 10%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

35°C (94 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

34°C (93 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

31°C (87 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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No morphine in Kandahar Refugee Camp, Afghanistan (Mar 07)

Published: October 31, 2007
Length: 16:15 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: SenlisCouncil

Norine MacDonald QC from The International Council on Security and Development (ICOS) manages to provide a starving Afghan grandmother pain relief, a luxury that is very rare in Afghanistan...


GOP Senate Leader McConnell In Afghanistan

Published: January 14, 2013
Length: 52:05 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: UpTakeVideo

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky and newly elected senators arrive in Afghanistan to discuss on going operations in Regional Command South. After his visit, McConnell told...


MRE Bomb

Published: May 13, 2012
Length: 01:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ivan Dressler

What bored soldiers do.in Afghanistan.


RAF Tornado at Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan (HD)

Published: September 04, 2012
Length: 01:44 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: okrajoe

RAF Tornado leaving for mission. Video by Staff Sgt. Michelle Revoir | U.S. Air Forces Central Public Affairs | Date: 06.23.2012. RAF Tornado preparing and taking off for a mission at Kandahar...


Islamabad Trip 333

Published: July 30, 2017
Length: 41:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Shamsullah Siddiqi

Islamabad, since 2012.


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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 River

The Arghistan or Arghastan is a river in southern Afghanistan. It flows through Arghistan District and the provinces of Zabul and Kandahar. It is a tributary of the Dori River, a sub-tributary of the Helmand River. It flows for 280 kilometres and has a basin area of 20,219 square kilometres .

Located at 31.3833, 65.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Afghanistan

Dori River

The Dori, also called Lora and Kadanai is a river of Afghanistan and Pakistan. It is a tributary of the Arghandab River and sub tributary of the Helmand River and runs for 320 kilometres through Kandahar Province in Afghanistan and Balochistan in Pakistan. The Dori begins north of the city of Quetta. It is called Lora in its headwaters in Pakistan. The name changes to Kadanai upon its entry into Afghanistan, and the name Dori is given below the town of Spin Baldak.

Located at 31.3833, 65.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Afghanistan, Rivers of Pakistan, Balochistan, International rivers of Asia, Helmand River drainage basin


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sakzaykalay, Sākzêy Kêlay, ساکزۍ کلی, Sākzey Kalay, قَریَۀ ساكزی