Zarkhay
in Paktika, Afghanistan

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
32.725 and 69.025 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 32° 43' 28" and E 69° 1' 31"
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: 09:24 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:52 am and 6:48 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa
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: 2024-05-18 08:26:29

Delve into Zarkhay

Zarkhay in Paktika is located in Afghanistan about 125 mi (or 201 km) south of Kabul, the country's capital town.

Current time in Zarkhay is now 09:24 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Zarkhay. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Sharana Airstrip in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: `Alaqahdari Sarobi, Urgun, Gomal Kelay, Omnah and Ster Giyan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 23%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 20th of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

23°C (73 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle 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.

Surobi District (Paktika)

Surobi, Sarobi or Sarubi District is a district of Paktika Province, Afghanistan, with a population of 48,291 people. It is situated northeast of Gomal, west of Barmal and south of Urgun and Sar Hawza. The Kharoti tribe have a strong presence here.

Located at 32.7517, 69.0472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Paktika Province


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Yusuf, Yōsuf, Zarkhay, زرخی, یوسف