Location & Surroundings
Tanjong is a settlement in Aceh, Indonesia, at 19 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sigli, 8 km to the north. The national capital Jakarta is about 1760 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport, 64 km away.
Also known as: Tandjong
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° 18' 48" N, 95° 57' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 19 m
- Timezone Asia/Jakarta
- Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,718 p/km²
- Built-up 11.6%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:56
- Sunrise 06:21
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Tanjong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tanjong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 27.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 320 W/m2.
Temperature
26.2 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (99 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.47 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 | 26.2 | 0.9 | 99 | 80 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.8 | 1.5 | 204 | 85 | 1,012.5 | 0.69 / 0.69 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.0 | 1.5 | 191 | 83 | 1,012.6 | 0.05 / 0.75 | 99 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.4 | 1.6 | 57 | 75 | 1,012.7 | 1.25 / 2.00 | 100 | 320.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.8 | 0.9 | 144 | 83 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 100 | 114.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.7 | 1.1 | 207 | 85 | 1,012.9 | 1.38 / 1.85 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.9 | 1.0 | 197 | 81 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 9 | 3.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.6 | 2.4 | 19 | 70 | 1,011.9 | 2.24 / 2.37 | 97 | 674.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.7 | 0.2 | 64 | 82 | 1,011.7 | 2.72 / 5.09 | 76 | 444.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.6 | 1.6 | 211 | 86 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 2.73 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.7 | 1.1 | 204 | 84 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.81 | 97 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.8 | 2.8 | 36 | 68 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 99 | 668.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.1 | 0.9 | 67 | 81 | 1,010.5 | 2.06 / 2.47 | 100 | 390.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tanjong?
Now 26.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 27.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 320 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tanjong today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Tanjong?
Local time is 00:56. Time zone: Asia/Jakarta (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Tanjong?
Tanjong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tanjong?
DEM 19 m.
Where is Tanjong located?
It is at 5.31340, 95.96090 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tanjong in?
It is in Indonesia.