Location & Surroundings
Karacang is a settlement in West Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mamuju, 81 km to the southwest. The national capital Jakarta is about 1455 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tampa Padang Airport, 64 km away.
Also known as: Takaracang
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
2° 4' 38" S, 119° 17' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 13 m
- Timezone Asia/Makassar
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,158 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:16
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Karacang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Karacang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 29.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 725 W/m2.
Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
0.5 m/s E (93 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
71 %
Precip
0.15 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 | 25.6 | 0.5 | 93 | 82 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.6 | 1.8 | 89 | 85 | 1,012.6 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.7 | 0.9 | 72 | 57 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 63.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.7 | 3.1 | 323 | 65 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 725.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.4 | 0.6 | 59 | 85 | 1,013.5 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 16 | 250.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.9 | 2.0 | 132 | 90 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.1 | 0.3 | 126 | 71 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 73.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.0 | 3.6 | 283 | 61 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 854.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.9 | 0.7 | 130 | 81 | 1,011.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 97 | 280.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.6 | 0.8 | 134 | 84 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.0 | 0.6 | 73 | 70 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 75.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.6 | 3.5 | 296 | 58 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 850.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.2 | 0.5 | 100 | 82 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 278.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karacang?
Now 25.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 29.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 725 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Karacang today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Karacang?
Local time is 05:16. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Karacang?
Karacang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Karacang?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Karacang located?
It is at -2.07720, 119.28810 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karacang in?
It is in Indonesia.