Location & Surroundings
Birkel is a settlement in Jharkhand, India, at 320 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Torpa, 32 km to the northwest. The national capital New Delhi is about 1040 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Rourkela Airport, 65 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
22° 41' 6" N, 85° 14' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 320 m
- Timezone Asia/Kolkata
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 22 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rupee (INR)
- Phone Prefix +91
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:05
- Sunrise 05:36
- Sunset 17:46
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Birkel
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Birkel, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 24.3 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 6.7 mm. Solar peaks near 151 W/m2.
Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
4.0 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,003.4 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
6.69 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 | 23.8 | 4.0 | 63 | 95 | 1,003.4 | - / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.5 | 3.9 | 66 | 95 | 1,004.8 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 92 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 4.4 | 72 | 95 | 1,003.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.3 | 4.7 | 73 | 94 | 1,003.9 | 1.83 / 1.87 | 100 | 119.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.0 | 4.7 | 90 | 95 | 1,001.0 | 4.82 / 6.69 | 51 | 150.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.5 | 4.0 | 109 | 96 | 1,003.8 | 0.00 / 2.88 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.1 | 3.7 | 95 | 96 | 1,002.1 | 0.00 / 1.51 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.3 | 5.1 | 108 | 90 | 1,002.9 | 0.00 / 1.07 | 94 | 82.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.2 | 6.2 | 116 | 91 | 1,001.4 | 3.55 / 4.63 | 93 | 205.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.1 | 5.6 | 117 | 94 | 1,003.2 | 0.00 / 1.07 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.9 | 5.2 | 124 | 95 | 1,003.4 | 0.93 / 2.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.4 | 6.5 | 145 | 80 | 1,004.8 | 0.54 / 2.54 | 26 | 439.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.5 | 5.3 | 145 | 88 | 1,003.8 | 3.20 / 5.74 | 5 | 573.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Birkel?
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 24.3 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 6.7 mm. Solar peaks near 151 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Birkel today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Birkel?
Local time is 02:05. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Birkel?
Birkel is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Birkel?
DEM 320 m.
Where is Birkel located?
It is at 22.68510, 85.23995 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Birkel in?
It is in India.