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Ranchi

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Location & Surroundings

Ranchi is a settlement in Madhya Pradesh, India, at 330 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Simaria, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital New Delhi is about 575 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Rewa Chorhata Airport, 39 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 51' 25" N, 81° 11' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 330 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kolkata
  • Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 588 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupee (INR)
  • Phone Prefix +91

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ranchi

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

Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 28.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 473 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s N (341 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,015.2 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 24.2 2.0 341 40 1,015.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 21.4 1.2 221 42 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 19.2 1.8 228 48 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 28.3 2.6 278 33 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 393.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.7 1.6 319 42 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 472.8 n/a
30h 21.8 1.5 248 46 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 19.6 2.3 222 50 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 29.2 3.0 291 32 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 388.4 n/a
Saturday 25.2 1.7 312 42 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 470.3 n/a
54h 22.3 0.9 238 45 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 19.9 2.0 224 50 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 29.2 2.4 232 31 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 385.2 n/a
Sunday 25.3 2.7 357 39 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 466.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ranchi?
Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 28.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 473 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 Ranchi today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 17:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 09m.
What is the local time in Ranchi?
Local time is 02:10. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Ranchi?
Ranchi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ranchi?
DEM 330 m.
Where is Ranchi located?
It is at 24.85696, 81.18534 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ranchi in?
It is in India.

Sources

Last updated 2024-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10686501

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