Location & Surroundings
Arkatha is a settlement in Odisha, India, at 228 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jharsuguda, 12 km to the south. The national capital New Delhi is about 1005 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, 9 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
21° 57' 59" N, 83° 59' 26" E
- Elevation DEM: 228 m
- Timezone Asia/Kolkata
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 526 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Rupee (INR)
- Phone Prefix +91
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:07
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Arkatha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Arkatha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 32.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 520 W/m2.
Temperature
28.4 C
Wind
3.2 m/s SW (244 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,007.8 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 28.4 | 3.2 | 244 | 74 | 1,007.8 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.7 | 1.8 | 239 | 80 | 1,010.6 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 20 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.5 | 1.2 | 289 | 85 | 1,010.3 | 0.06 / 0.20 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.2 | 2.4 | 239 | 55 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 519.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.1 | 2.8 | 207 | 72 | 1,006.6 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 42 | 412.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.9 | 2.4 | 222 | 77 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.3 | 1.7 | 211 | 83 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.6 | 3.0 | 264 | 56 | 1,007.8 | 0.82 / 0.83 | 12 | 468.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 29.1 | 1.9 | 211 | 73 | 1,005.2 | 0.92 / 1.75 | 100 | 475.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.0 | 1.8 | 294 | 85 | 1,006.9 | 5.65 / 7.40 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 2.0 | 25 | 94 | 1,007.7 | 0.26 / 7.66 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.3 | 1.7 | 41 | 64 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 1.64 | 64 | 448.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 28.9 | 2.0 | 184 | 76 | 1,005.4 | 2.18 / 3.82 | 72 | 483.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Arkatha?
Now 28.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 32.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 520 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Arkatha today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Arkatha?
Local time is 02:07. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Arkatha?
Arkatha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Arkatha?
DEM 228 m.
Where is Arkatha located?
It is at 21.96646, 83.99042 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Arkatha in?
It is in India.