Location & Surroundings
Shakar is a village in Punjab, India with 4,001 inhabitants, at 244 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dera Nanak, 8 km to the northwest. The national capital New Delhi is about 425 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, 39 km away.
Also known as: Shikar
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° 58' 19" N, 75° 3' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 244 m
- Timezone Asia/Kolkata
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 4,001
- Pop. Density 3,580 p/km²
- Built-up 12.1%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Rupee (INR)
- Phone Prefix +91
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:29
- Sunrise 06:45
- Sunset 17:40
- Day length 10 h 55 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Shakar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shakar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 29.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 467 W/m2.
Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (78 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
71 %
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 | 20.7 | 1.3 | 78 | 28 | 1,016.3 | - / 0.00 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.6 | 1.4 | 75 | 37 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.4 | 0.5 | 327 | 19 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 298.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.5 | 1.9 | 333 | 20 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 466.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.8 | 2.0 | 24 | 31 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.9 | 0.5 | 316 | 40 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.2 | 2.5 | 326 | 20 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 285.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.0 | 2.0 | 314 | 22 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 423.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.1 | 2.4 | 58 | 31 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.1 | 1.2 | 63 | 42 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.2 | 0.8 | 345 | 20 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 289.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.3 | 1.8 | 320 | 20 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 454.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.4 | 2.2 | 38 | 29 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shakar?
Now 20.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 29.4 C, max wind 2.0 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 Shakar today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 10h 55m.
What is the local time in Shakar?
Local time is 07:29. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Shakar?
Shakar is a populated place.
How many people live in Shakar?
Population about 4,001.
What is the elevation of Shakar?
DEM 244 m.
Where is Shakar located?
It is at 31.97204, 75.06382 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shakar in?
It is in India.