Location & Surroundings
Ārka is a settlement in Jharkhand, India, at 253 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rerma, 24 km to the west. The national capital New Delhi is about 865 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Gaya Airport, 96 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
24° 6' 19" N, 84° 18' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 253 m
- Timezone Asia/Kolkata
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3,163 p/km²
- Built-up 4.9%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Rupee (INR)
- Phone Prefix +91
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:09
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 17:10
- Day length 11 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Arka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Arka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 25.8 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 449 W/m2.
Temperature
17.4 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (181 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 17.4 | 1.3 | 181 | 72 | 1,017.7 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.4 | 1.3 | 169 | 77 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.8 | 1.0 | 301 | 49 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 422.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.1 | 1.2 | 311 | 58 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 449.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.2 | 1.3 | 179 | 71 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.2 | 1.4 | 175 | 78 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.5 | 1.4 | 284 | 48 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 419.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.9 | 1.2 | 315 | 55 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 446.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.2 | 1.4 | 174 | 67 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.4 | 1.5 | 180 | 75 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.7 | 1.2 | 310 | 47 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 412.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.9 | 1.9 | 301 | 56 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 439.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.3 | 1.4 | 178 | 64 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Arka?
Now 17.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 25.8 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 449 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Arka today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 17:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 08m.
What is the local time in Arka?
Local time is 07:09. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Arka?
Arka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Arka?
DEM 253 m.
Where is Arka located?
It is at 24.10523, 84.30783 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Arka in?
It is in India.