Jar Qal‘ah
in Balkh, Afghanistan

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.696 and 66.723 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 41' 46" and E 66° 43' 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: 07:29 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:48 am and 4:50 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Jar Qal‘ah

Jar Qal‘ah in Balkh is located in Afghanistan about 203 mi (or 327 km) north-west of Kabul, the country's capital town.

Current time in Jar Qal‘ah is now 07:29 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Jar Qal‘ah. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Mazar I Sharif Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 km), East. 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: Chimtal, Balkh, Dehdadi, Faizabad and Dowlatabad. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 55%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 91% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

18°C (65 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Dzharkala, Jar Qala, Jār Qal‘eh, Jar Qal‘ah, جر قلعه, جار قلعه, Джаркала