Location & Surroundings
Ponal is a settlement in Himachal Pradesh, India, at 880 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vikasnagar, 20 km to the south. The national capital New Delhi is about 230 km to the south. The nearest airport is Jolly Grant Airport, 66 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
30° 38' 34" N, 77° 43' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 880 m
- Timezone Asia/Kolkata
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 243 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (INR)
- Phone Prefix +91
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:01
- Sunrise 06:22
- Sunset 17:46
- Day length 11 h 24 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Ponal
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ponal, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 21.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 491 W/m2.
Temperature
13.0 C
Wind
3.2 m/s N (15 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,018.5 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 | 13.0 | 3.2 | 15 | 71 | 1,018.5 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.7 | 3.4 | 17 | 64 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.4 | 1.6 | 208 | 41 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 351.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.7 | 0.8 | 193 | 73 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 491.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.1 | 3.3 | 15 | 64 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.8 | 3.6 | 16 | 49 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.7 | 1.8 | 206 | 37 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 349.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.6 | 0.1 | 78 | 67 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 487.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 13.2 | 3.4 | 15 | 56 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.0 | 3.6 | 15 | 46 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 1.8 | 206 | 35 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 348.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.8 | 0.7 | 15 | 64 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 484.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 13.4 | 3.5 | 14 | 56 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ponal?
Now 13.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 21.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 491 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 Ponal today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 24m.
What is the local time in Ponal?
Local time is 07:01. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Ponal?
Ponal is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ponal?
DEM 880 m.
Where is Ponal located?
It is at 30.64282, 77.72861 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ponal in?
It is in India.