Zihdānān
in Kandahār, Afghanistan

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
31.565 and 65.438 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 31° 33' 55" and E 65° 26' 16"
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: 10:05 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:41 am and 5:06 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 Zihdānān

Zihdānān in Kandahār is located in Afghanistan about 298 mi (or 479 km) south-west of Kabul, the country's capital.

Local time in Zihdānān is now 10:05 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Zihdānān. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Kandahar Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 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: 20°C / 68 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 22%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

20°C (68 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

18°C (65 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Few clouds, fresh breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

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.


Operation Mountain Jaguar

Published: July 03, 2012
Length: 48:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MilitaryFrontline

Footage of U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to Alpha Company, 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 101st Parachute Infantry Division, conducting raids and cordon and search operations near ...


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 2 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 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Kandahar Province, Panjwayi District


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Zikhdanan, Zihdānān, زهدانان, Zehdānān