Location & Surroundings

Ranja is a settlement in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 141 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sinjai, 36 km to the northwest. The national capital Jakarta is about 1500 km to the west. The nearest airport is Selayar Haji Aroeppala Airport, 86 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 24' 36" S, 120° 24' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 141 m
  • Timezone Asia/Makassar
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 750 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ranja

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ranja, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 27.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 908 W/m2.

Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
3.7 m/s SE (140 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
28 %
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 27.0 3.7 140 79 1,012.6 - / 0.00 28 0.0 n/a
6h 26.6 2.3 96 78 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
12h 28.0 3.1 89 72 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 10 100.0 n/a
18h 29.0 3.4 94 66 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 11 908.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.2 3.2 128 81 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 32 263.7 n/a
30h 26.8 2.7 142 78 1,012.8 0.19 / 0.19 4 0.0 n/a
36h 28.2 3.6 113 71 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.06 5 99.0 n/a
42h 29.2 4.5 113 67 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 899.7 n/a
Saturday 27.1 2.8 140 78 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 43 262.7 n/a
54h 26.5 1.9 115 78 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
60h 28.1 2.7 93 73 1,015.1 0.59 / 0.59 15 99.1 n/a
66h 29.2 3.5 93 66 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 72 900.5 n/a
Sunday 27.0 3.1 135 80 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 92 259.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ranja?
Now 27.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 908 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 Ranja today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Ranja?
Local time is 07:33. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Ranja?
Ranja is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ranja?
DEM 141 m.
Where is Ranja located?
It is at -5.41000, 120.40240 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ranja in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6744189

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