Location & Surroundings
Dan is a settlement in Himachal Pradesh, India, at 1,955 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shimla, 8 km to the northwest. The national capital New Delhi is about 270 km to the south. The nearest airport is Shimla Airport, 17 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
31° 4' 14" N, 77° 14' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 1955 m
- Timezone Asia/Kolkata
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 52 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rupee (INR)
- Phone Prefix +91
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:07
- Sunrise 06:23
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 11 h 25 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Dan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.3 to 19.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 511 W/m2.
Temperature
14.7 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (266 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,016.5 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 | 14.7 | 1.7 | 266 | 68 | 1,016.5 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.8 | 2.3 | 70 | 78 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.3 | 2.6 | 73 | 66 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.8 | 1.8 | 245 | 31 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 358.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.5 | 1.4 | 282 | 56 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 510.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.8 | 2.3 | 72 | 57 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.6 | 2.8 | 69 | 51 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.4 | 2.1 | 274 | 27 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 356.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 14.4 | 1.3 | 302 | 51 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 507.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.6 | 2.7 | 65 | 49 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.4 | 2.7 | 65 | 45 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.4 | 2.2 | 287 | 28 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 353.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 14.6 | 1.1 | 305 | 52 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 500.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dan?
Now 14.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.3 to 19.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 511 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 Dan today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 26m.
What is the local time in Dan?
Local time is 23:07. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Dan?
Dan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dan?
DEM 1,955 m.
Where is Dan located?
It is at 31.07046, 77.24393 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dan in?
It is in India.