Location & Surroundings
Ashgā is a settlement in Erbil, Iraq, at 788 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Erbil, 31 km to the southwest. The national capital Baghdad is about 345 km to the south. The nearest airport is Erbil International Airport, 29 km away.
Also known as: اشكا · اشگا · Azhga · Ashkā
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
36° 25' 45" N, 44° 11' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 788 m
- Timezone Asia/Baghdad
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 217 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dinar (IQD)
- Phone Prefix +964
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:44
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
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اشكا
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اشگا
Weather in Ashga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ashga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 36.6 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 684 W/m2.
Temperature
26.6 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NE (57 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
79 %
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 | 26.6 | 2.4 | 57 | 25 | 1,009.6 | - / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.6 | 1.8 | 50 | 16 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 121.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 36.6 | 5.1 | 256 | 12 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 684.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.2 | 1.4 | 125 | 19 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 104.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.4 | 1.5 | 57 | 25 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.4 | 1.0 | 262 | 19 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 117.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.6 | 6.6 | 255 | 22 | 1,006.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 663.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.8 | 3.7 | 247 | 33 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 99.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.5 | 1.0 | 147 | 46 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.9 | 2.5 | 252 | 36 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 117.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.7 | 5.2 | 254 | 25 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 664.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 1.0 | 186 | 36 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 94.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.1 | 1.1 | 110 | 43 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ashga?
Now 26.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 36.6 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 684 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 Ashga today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Ashga?
Local time is 12:44. Time zone: Asia/Baghdad (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Ashga?
Ashga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ashga?
DEM 788 m.
Where is Ashga located?
It is at 36.42927, 44.18591 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ashga in?
It is in Iraq.