Location & Surroundings
Zaraguna is a settlement in Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 2,036 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kainantu, 18 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 395 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Aiyura Airport, 25 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
6° 12' 43" S, 145° 43' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 2036 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 57 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:52
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Zaraguna
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Zaraguna, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 24.1 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 935 W/m2.
Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
2.7 m/s NE (61 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
65 %
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 | 20.2 | 2.7 | 61 | 68 | 1,015.1 | - / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.2 | 1.3 | 112 | 94 | 1,021.3 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 83 | 57.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.4 | 1.1 | 146 | 96 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.9 | 1.8 | 72 | 52 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 287.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.1 | 3.0 | 38 | 42 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 935.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.9 | 1.3 | 181 | 93 | 1,019.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 92 | 88.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.7 | 1.2 | 179 | 94 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.3 | 1.4 | 142 | 59 | 1,017.6 | 0.16 / 0.17 | 73 | 196.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.3 | 1.2 | 92 | 65 | 1,012.2 | 0.08 / 0.25 | 92 | 482.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.9 | 1.1 | 156 | 95 | 1,017.7 | 0.63 / 0.87 | 61 | 22.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.1 | 1.1 | 175 | 96 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.9 | 1.7 | 94 | 71 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 65 | 184.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.9 | 1.9 | 70 | 71 | 1,012.2 | 0.84 / 0.90 | 78 | 584.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zaraguna?
Now 20.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 24.1 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 935 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 Zaraguna today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Zaraguna?
Local time is 22:52. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Zaraguna?
Zaraguna is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zaraguna?
DEM 2,036 m.
Where is Zaraguna located?
It is at -6.21189, 145.71724 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zaraguna in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.