Location & Surroundings

Dankuni Junction is a point in West Bengal, India, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Krishnapur, 2 km to the west. The national capital New Delhi is about 1290 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, 16 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type railroad station (RSTN)
  • a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 40' 42" N, 88° 17' 27" E
  • Elevation DEM: 7 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kolkata
  • Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,156 p/km²
  • Built-up 34.4%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Rupee (INR)
  • Phone Prefix +91

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dankuni Junction

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dankuni Junction, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 30.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 30.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 467 W/m2.

Temperature
30.2 C
Wind
3.6 m/s N (341 deg)
Humidity
34 %
Pressure
1,013.9 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 30.2 3.6 341 34 1,013.9 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 25.8 3.4 318 47 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 435.5 n/a
12h 22.7 2.8 324 53 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 20.2 2.9 351 55 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 30.2 3.5 349 36 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 73 467.3 n/a
30h 26.1 3.5 309 45 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 427.8 n/a
36h 22.8 2.6 330 49 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 20.6 3.0 348 55 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 31.0 3.0 359 37 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 468.7 n/a
54h 27.3 2.8 307 46 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 424.0 n/a
60h 24.0 2.1 320 54 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 21.5 2.3 22 64 1,015.1 0.40 / 0.40 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 31.1 2.2 48 40 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.17 0 457.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dankuni Junction?
Now 30.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 30.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 467 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 Dankuni Junction today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 16:57 (local time). Day length about 11h 14m.
What is the local time in Dankuni Junction?
Local time is 20:15. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Dankuni Junction?
Dankuni Junction is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of Dankuni Junction?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Dankuni Junction located?
It is at 22.67840, 88.29077 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dankuni Junction in?
It is in India.

Sources

Last updated 2024-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9863265

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