Location & Surroundings
Harran is a town in Sanliurfa, Turkey with 13,640 inhabitants, at 369 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Akcakale, 18 km to the southwest. The national capital Ankara is about 635 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sanliurfa GAP Airport, 66 km away.
Also known as: Charan · Altunbaşak · Haran · Altynbashak · Kharran · Altınbaşak
Overview
Harran is a Wikidata entity.
It is located in Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey.
Basic Data
- Country Turkey
- Located in Şanlıurfa Province
- Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 51' 36" N, 39° 1' 53" E
- Elevation DEM: 369 m
- Timezone Europe/Istanbul
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Population 13,640
- Pop. Density 2,725 p/km²
- Built-up 12.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Lira (TRY)
- Phone Prefix +90
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:02
- Sunrise 06:59
- Sunset 17:16
- Day length 10 h 17 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Harran
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Harran, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 18.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 389 W/m2.
Temperature
14.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s N (351 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,025.8 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 | 14.0 | 1.0 | 351 | 56 | 1,025.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.5 | 1.8 | 261 | 45 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 389.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.6 | 1.4 | 268 | 57 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 28.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.5 | 1.7 | 347 | 67 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.9 | 1.1 | 334 | 64 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 36.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.3 | 2.4 | 268 | 48 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 449.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.3 | 1.7 | 275 | 67 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 49.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.3 | 0.9 | 294 | 75 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.8 | 0.9 | 145 | 72 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 31.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.6 | 0.6 | 175 | 57 | 1,014.4 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 60 | 405.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.8 | 2.4 | 4 | 72 | 1,015.9 | 1.72 / 1.80 | 0 | 39.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.0 | 1.9 | 15 | 70 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 14.4 | 2.1 | 99 | 76 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 34.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Harran?
Now 14.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 18.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 389 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 Harran today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 10h 17m.
What is the local time in Harran?
Local time is 19:02. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Harran?
Harran is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Harran?
Population about 13,640.
What is the elevation of Harran?
DEM 369 m.
Where is Harran located?
It is at 36.86000, 39.03139 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Harran in?
It is in Turkey.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry