Location & Surroundings
Basant Kot is a fort in Punjab, India, at 243 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kalanaur, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital New Delhi is about 420 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, 35 km away.
Basic Data
- Type fort (FT)
- a defensive structure or earthworks
Geography
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Coordinates
31° 54' 56" N, 75° 4' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 243 m
- Timezone Asia/Kolkata
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 952 p/km²
- Built-up 6.4%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Rupee (INR)
- Phone Prefix +91
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:47
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 11 h 13 min
Other forts nearby
Nearby
Weather in Basant Kot
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Basant Kot, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 30.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 500 W/m2.
Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
2.1 m/s E (82 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,014.6 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 | 22.1 | 2.1 | 82 | 45 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.3 | 1.7 | 80 | 54 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.3 | 0.8 | 22 | 28 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 321.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.5 | 2.6 | 0 | 28 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 500.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.0 | 2.8 | 122 | 42 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.6 | 3.2 | 66 | 48 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.3 | 1.8 | 124 | 24 | 1,011.3 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 4 | 317.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.2 | 3.7 | 6 | 27 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 31 | 492.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.2 | 2.0 | 196 | 46 | 1,011.4 | 0.13 / 0.18 | 2 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.1 | 3.0 | 57 | 47 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.9 | 0.8 | 32 | 20 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 316.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.4 | 2.6 | 326 | 25 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 493.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.4 | 2.3 | 27 | 36 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basant Kot?
Now 22.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 30.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 500 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 Basant Kot today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 13m.
What is the local time in Basant Kot?
Local time is 06:47. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Basant Kot?
Basant Kot is a fort.
What is the elevation of Basant Kot?
DEM 243 m.
Where is Basant Kot located?
It is at 31.91549, 75.07858 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basant Kot in?
It is in India.