Location & Surroundings
Hesel is a settlement in Jharkhand, India, at 596 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Khunti, 7 km to the northeast. The national capital New Delhi is about 1015 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, 33 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
23° 1' 19" N, 85° 14' 35" E
- Elevation DEM: 596 m
- Timezone Asia/Kolkata
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 454 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (INR)
- Phone Prefix +91
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:12
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 17:35
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Hesel
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hesel, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 575 W/m2.
Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NW (328 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
42 %
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 | 23.7 | 1.5 | 328 | 66 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.2 | 1.4 | 301 | 70 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.8 | 1.6 | 275 | 41 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 537.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.3 | 2.3 | 344 | 64 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 574.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.3 | 1.3 | 300 | 70 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.2 | 1.4 | 272 | 75 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.2 | 2.6 | 253 | 54 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 529.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 1.5 | 241 | 67 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 467.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.9 | 1.8 | 248 | 77 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.0 | 1.5 | 223 | 86 | 1,013.4 | 0.39 / 0.39 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.6 | 2.3 | 230 | 53 | 1,013.8 | 1.09 / 1.48 | 1 | 517.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.1 | 2.5 | 237 | 75 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 59 | 417.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.1 | 1.2 | 271 | 83 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hesel?
Now 23.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 575 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 Hesel today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Hesel?
Local time is 10:12. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Hesel?
Hesel is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hesel?
DEM 596 m.
Where is Hesel located?
It is at 23.02194, 85.24310 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hesel in?
It is in India.