Location & Surroundings
Lāja is a settlement in Kachin State, Myanmar, at 1,155 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bhamo, 24 km to the west. The national capital Nay Pyi Taw is about 510 km to the south. The nearest airport is Bhamo Airport, 23 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
24° 10' 55" N, 97° 27' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 1155 m
- Timezone Asia/Yangon
- Time Shift GMT 6.5 (DST 6.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kyat (MMK)
- Phone Prefix +95
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:40
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Laja
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Laja, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 30.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 514 W/m2.
Temperature
19.9 C
Wind
1.8 m/s E (102 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.41 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 | 19.9 | 1.8 | 102 | 97 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.0 | 0.7 | 269 | 58 | 1,011.9 | 2.22 / 2.22 | 96 | 513.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.0 | 1.9 | 109 | 87 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 1.87 | 100 | 309.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.6 | 1.8 | 110 | 85 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.3 | 1.6 | 105 | 94 | 1,015.2 | 0.23 / 0.41 | 100 | 3.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.2 | 1.4 | 310 | 76 | 1,014.4 | 2.20 / 2.62 | 78 | 620.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.1 | 1.1 | 90 | 93 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 1.50 | 100 | 371.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.5 | 1.5 | 99 | 89 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.4 | 1.6 | 103 | 87 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.3 | 1.7 | 289 | 54 | 1,009.5 | 0.82 / 0.82 | 46 | 654.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.2 | 1.2 | 104 | 83 | 1,008.4 | 0.35 / 1.17 | 17 | 375.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.6 | 1.7 | 97 | 95 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 1.07 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.7 | 2.0 | 105 | 98 | 1,011.5 | 1.41 / 2.48 | 16 | 4.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Laja?
Now 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 30.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 514 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Laja today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Laja?
Local time is 13:40. Time zone: Asia/Yangon (UTC+06:30).
What type of place is Laja?
Laja is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Laja?
DEM 1,155 m.
Where is Laja located?
It is at 24.18205, 97.45224 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Laja in?
It is in Myanmar.