Location & Surroundings
Taar is a settlement in Maluku, Indonesia, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tual, 3 km to the north. The national capital Jakarta is about 2865 km to the west.
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
5° 39' 30" S, 132° 44' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 11 m
- Timezone Asia/Jayapura
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,821 p/km²
- Built-up 14.4%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:05
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Nearby
Weather in Taar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Taar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.5 to 27.1 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 915 W/m2.
Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
4.8 m/s S (169 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.78 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 | 26.9 | 4.8 | 169 | 84 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.8 | 5.4 | 160 | 86 | 1,014.4 | 0.80 / 0.80 | 56 | 157.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.5 | 4.4 | 147 | 82 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.7 | 4.6 | 116 | 85 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 2 | 185.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.1 | 1.6 | 107 | 79 | 1,011.1 | 0.76 / 0.78 | 0 | 915.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.0 | 2.8 | 129 | 84 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 159.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.6 | 2.9 | 171 | 83 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.7 | 1.7 | 153 | 84 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 187.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.3 | 0.8 | 276 | 78 | 1,011.1 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 25 | 914.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.1 | 3.0 | 152 | 84 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 158.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.5 | 2.8 | 183 | 84 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.5 | 3.4 | 166 | 83 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 179.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.0 | 2.8 | 172 | 82 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 811.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taar?
Now 26.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.5 to 27.1 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 915 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Taar today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Taar?
Local time is 02:05. Time zone: Asia/Jayapura (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Taar?
Taar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Taar?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Taar located?
It is at -5.65846, 132.74787 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taar in?
It is in Indonesia.