Location & Surroundings
Ekan is a settlement in Aceh, Indonesia, at 438 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Langsa, 61 km to the northeast. The national capital Jakarta is about 1540 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Blangkejeren Airport, 29 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
4° 4' 42" N, 97° 35' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 438 m
- Timezone Asia/Jakarta
- Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 172 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:08
- Sunrise 06:19
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Ekan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ekan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 22.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 4.7 mm. Solar peaks near 220 W/m2.
Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
0.7 m/s W (275 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
4.73 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 | 19.4 | 0.7 | 275 | 96 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.6 | 1.0 | 240 | 99 | 1,014.7 | 21.41 / 21.41 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.3 | 1.5 | 239 | 96 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 12.88 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.2 | 0.7 | 3 | 84 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 2.04 | 96 | 219.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.9 | 0.9 | 253 | 95 | 1,013.4 | 2.70 / 4.73 | 100 | 150.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.1 | 1.3 | 237 | 94 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.9 | 1.6 | 229 | 93 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 0.4 | 315 | 73 | 1,013.1 | 0.71 / 0.76 | 99 | 227.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.3 | 0.7 | 257 | 95 | 1,014.3 | 3.58 / 4.34 | 100 | 343.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.1 | 1.5 | 234 | 95 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 1.83 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.8 | 1.6 | 233 | 91 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 99 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.6 | 1.4 | 31 | 63 | 1,013.4 | 0.69 / 0.73 | 89 | 593.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.6 | 0.6 | 288 | 93 | 1,014.9 | 9.36 / 10.09 | 98 | 346.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ekan?
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 22.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 4.7 mm. Solar peaks near 220 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ekan today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Ekan?
Local time is 01:08. Time zone: Asia/Jakarta (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Ekan?
Ekan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ekan?
DEM 438 m.
Where is Ekan located?
It is at 4.07830, 97.58580 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ekan in?
It is in Indonesia.