Location & Surroundings
Purang is a settlement in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, at 792 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ruteng, 15 km to the south. The national capital Jakarta is about 1520 km to the west. The nearest airport is Frans Sales Lega Airport, 14 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
8° 28' 37" S, 120° 26' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 792 m
- Timezone Asia/Makassar
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 313 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:53
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Purang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Purang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 25.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 682 W/m2.
Temperature
18.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (141 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 18.6 | 1.1 | 141 | 91 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.8 | 1.5 | 39 | 64 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 83.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.3 | 2.2 | 16 | 69 | 1,013.8 | 1.06 / 1.06 | 99 | 681.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.6 | 1.4 | 129 | 93 | 1,016.6 | 0.21 / 1.27 | 100 | 101.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.9 | 1.2 | 157 | 92 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.5 | 1.5 | 35 | 67 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 90.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.3 | 3.1 | 9 | 54 | 1,013.4 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 98 | 871.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.5 | 0.7 | 122 | 85 | 1,016.4 | 0.11 / 0.16 | 51 | 115.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.9 | 1.5 | 159 | 92 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.9 | 1.0 | 19 | 49 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 91.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.7 | 2.9 | 3 | 61 | 1,013.0 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 89 | 853.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.2 | 1.5 | 149 | 90 | 1,016.2 | 3.28 / 3.44 | 83 | 75.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.6 | 1.5 | 169 | 93 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Purang?
Now 18.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 25.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 682 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 Purang today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Purang?
Local time is 11:53. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Purang?
Purang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Purang?
DEM 792 m.
Where is Purang located?
It is at -8.47700, 120.44940 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Purang in?
It is in Indonesia.