Sardārān
in Kandahār, Afghanistan

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
31.539 and 65.459 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 31° 32' 20" and E 65° 27' 32"
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: 06:44 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:44 am and 5:05 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Sardārān

Sardārān in Kandahār is a city in Afghanistan about 298 mi (or 480 km) south-west of Kabul, the country's capital.

Local time in Sardārān is now 06:44 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Sardārān. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Kandahar Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km), East. 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: Pashmul, Babasakhib, Kandahar, Kishk-e Nakhud and Ziarat-e Shah Maqsud. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 29%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 8% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Monday, 25th of November 2024

19°C (65 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

19°C (66 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Intense HD POV Combat Footage From Panjwa'i District

Published: September 19, 2013
Length: 41:19 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: DevilDog

B-Roll from helmet mounted video cameras of various 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment Soldiers. This contains footage of Soldiers returning fire during Insurgent attacks in Panjwa'i District....


A-10 Strike Taliban

Published: March 28, 2014
Length: 37:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: UprightSniper

Kandahar Afghanistan.


canadian army in afghanistan and huge marijuana fields

Published: June 16, 2014
Length: 46:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: chris stix

slideshow from when i was in afghanistan with huge pot fields.


Southern Afghanistan UAV Flight Scenery US Army Mountains Arghandab Senjaray

Published: March 11, 2013
Length: 33:53 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: TheGameHounds

Just flying my PUMA UAV system around looking at the scenery in Southern Afghanistan, Zhari district outside Kandahar city. I took a lot of walks in that area and made a lot of memories.


Combat Footage From Panjwa'i

Published: May 19, 2012
Length: 44:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MilitaryFrontline

B-Roll from helmet mounted video cameras of various 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment Soldiers. This contains footage of Soldiers returning fire during Insurgent attacks in Panjwa'i District....


Driving through the market

Published: November 02, 2011
Length: 57:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: laplante006

Filmed from the top of the LAV, a ride through the bazar, afghanistan.


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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.

Panjwayi District

Panjwayi (also spelled Panjwaye, Panjwaii, Panjway or Panjwai) is a district in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. It is known as the birthplace of the Taliban. It is located about 35 kilometres west of Kandahar city. The district borders Helmand Province to the southwest, Maywand District to the west, Zharay District to the north, Arghandab, Kandahar and Daman districts to the east and Reg District to the south. The population is 77,200 (2006).

Located at 31.5478, 65.4542 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Kandahar Province, Panjwayi District

Bazar-i-Panjwayi

Bazar-i-Panjwai is a village and the center of Panjwayi District in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. It is located on {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:31.5478|N|65.4542|E||||| | |name= }} at 950 m altitude. The population is about 5000. It is situated just south of the Arghandab River.

Located at 31.5478, 65.4542 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Kandahar Province, Panjwayi District

Alkozai

Alkozai (also spelled Alokozai) is a village in Panjwayi District, Kandahar Province, Afghanistan.

Located at 31.5167, 65.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Kandahar Province, Panjwayi District

Kandahar massacre

The Kandahar massacre, also known as the Panjwai Massacre, occurred in the early hours of 11 March 2012, when sixteen civilians were killed and six others wounded in the Panjwayi District of Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. Nine of the victims were children, and eleven of the dead were from the same family. Some of the corpses were partially burned.

Located at 31.527, 65.499 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
2012 in Afghanistan, Afghanistan–United States relations, Civilian casualties in the War in Afghanistan (2001–present), Mass murder in 2012, Massacres in Afghanistan, Murdered children, Panjwayi District, Spree shootings, United States military scandals, War in Afghanistan (2001–present), War crimes committed by the United States


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sardaran, Sardārān, سرداران