Location & Surroundings
Qiantan is a settlement in Jiangsu, China, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zhenjiang, 31 km to the north. The national capital Beijing is about 930 km to the north. The nearest airport is Changzhou Benniu Airport, 31 km away.
Also known as: Ch’ien-t’an-hsiang · Ch’ien-t’an
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
31° 56' 0" N, 119° 27' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 7 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 279 p/km²
- Built-up 5.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:46
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Qiantan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Qiantan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 26.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 284 W/m2.
Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (71 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 21.4 | 1.5 | 71 | 91 | 1,017.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.1 | 2.8 | 72 | 70 | 1,016.6 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 48 | 284.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 2.4 | 13 | 89 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 172.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.0 | 1.8 | 45 | 92 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 1.5 | 32 | 90 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 18.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.7 | 3.1 | 37 | 72 | 1,017.1 | 1.15 / 1.15 | 63 | 481.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 3.3 | 67 | 94 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 26 | 186.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.3 | 2.5 | 82 | 97 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.8 | 2.5 | 82 | 90 | 1,017.7 | 0.03 / 0.05 | 83 | 18.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.1 | 2.7 | 65 | 67 | 1,015.2 | 0.02 / 0.07 | 23 | 453.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.6 | 3.4 | 79 | 83 | 1,016.0 | 0.14 / 0.21 | 20 | 189.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.8 | 2.1 | 86 | 82 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.9 | 2.0 | 68 | 81 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 14.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Qiantan?
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 26.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 284 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 Qiantan today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Qiantan?
Local time is 15:46. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Qiantan?
Qiantan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Qiantan?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Qiantan located?
It is at 31.93333, 119.45000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Qiantan in?
It is in China.