Shākhtakah
in Oruzgan, Afghanistan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
33.088 and 65.535 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 33° 5' 17" and E 65° 32' 4"
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: 06:26 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:04 am and 7:04 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: 2024-05-21 08:19:37

Delve into Shākhtakah

Shākhtakah in Oruzgan is a city located in Afghanistan about 231 mi (or 372 km) south-west of Kabul, the country's capital town.

Current time in Shākhtakah is now 06:26 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Shākhtakah. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Tereen Airport in a distance of 39 mi (or 62 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam in a distance of 108 mi (or 173 km), North-West.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kajran, Sar-e Tayghan, Tarinkot, De Narkhel Kelay and Chowney. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 33°C / 92 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 76 °F
Evening Temperature 36°C / 96 °F
Night Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 9%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024

35°C (94 °F)
30°C (86 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 23rd of May 2024

36°C (97 °F)
32°C (89 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 24th of May 2024

36°C (98 °F)
32°C (89 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Šākhtaka, Shākhtakah, شاختکه