Location & Surroundings
Heitan is a settlement in Hunan, China, at 266 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jishou, 44 km to the southwest. The national capital Beijing is about 1380 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Xiangxi Airport, 48 km away.
Also known as: 黑潭
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
28° 39' 25" N, 109° 58' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 266 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 241 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:32
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
zh
黑潭
Weather in Heitan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Heitan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 31.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 658 W/m2.
Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
0.6 m/s S (159 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 | 23.4 | 0.6 | 159 | 88 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.3 | 2.5 | 202 | 52 | 1,009.3 | 0.43 / 0.43 | 78 | 658.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.0 | 0.6 | 139 | 74 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 175.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.4 | 1.3 | 128 | 77 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.3 | 1.2 | 126 | 82 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 20.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.1 | 2.6 | 178 | 52 | 1,006.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 96 | 657.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.5 | 1.6 | 85 | 69 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 175.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.8 | 1.4 | 111 | 91 | 1,007.7 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.5 | 0.8 | 128 | 86 | 1,008.8 | 0.01 / 0.08 | 97 | 21.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.5 | 2.4 | 195 | 55 | 1,004.9 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 588.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Heitan?
Now 23.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 31.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 658 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 Heitan today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Heitan?
Local time is 13:32. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Heitan?
Heitan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Heitan?
DEM 266 m.
Where is Heitan located?
It is at 28.65706, 109.97550 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Heitan in?
It is in China.