Location & Surroundings
Purang is a settlement in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, at 1,066 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ruteng, 6 km to the east. The national capital Jakarta is about 1520 km to the west. The nearest airport is Frans Sales Lega Airport, 7 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° 35' 45" S, 120° 24' 41" E
- Elevation DEM: 1066 m
- Timezone Asia/Makassar
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,256 p/km²
- Built-up 4.6%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:29
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Purang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Purang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 27.2 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 854 W/m2.
Temperature
18.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (142 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
16 %
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 | 18.4 | 1.1 | 142 | 89 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 0.4 | 88 | 58 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 75.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.2 | 0.6 | 3 | 54 | 1,013.1 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 55 | 854.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.5 | 1.0 | 127 | 94 | 1,016.2 | 0.13 / 0.19 | 35 | 165.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.8 | 1.1 | 125 | 84 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.5 | 0.5 | 92 | 55 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 77.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.2 | 1.1 | 45 | 55 | 1,012.8 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 83 | 839.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.1 | 0.8 | 154 | 91 | 1,015.4 | 0.15 / 0.35 | 52 | 110.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.0 | 1.0 | 129 | 90 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.1 | 0.3 | 25 | 51 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 78.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.0 | 0.8 | 349 | 62 | 1,012.4 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 78 | 839.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.4 | 0.9 | 122 | 91 | 1,015.1 | 0.42 / 0.50 | 91 | 79.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.8 | 0.8 | 123 | 87 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Purang?
Now 18.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 27.2 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 854 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 05:52 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Purang?
Local time is 11:29. 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 1,066 m.
Where is Purang located?
It is at -8.59590, 120.41140 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Purang in?
It is in Indonesia.