Location & Surroundings

Panitikan is a settlement in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Simbahan, 5 km to the northeast. The national capital Manila is about 925 km to the north. The nearest airport is Jolo Airport, 57 km away.

Also known as: Pangtikan

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 16' 27" N, 120° 32' 55" E
  • Elevation DEM: 9 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 481 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Pangtikan

Weather in Panitikan

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Panitikan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 28.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 28.4 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 788 W/m2.

Temperature
28.5 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (166 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
34 %
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 28.5 1.8 166 71 1,011.4 - / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
6h 28.4 2.5 147 74 1,013.7 1.97 / 1.97 95 66.6 n/a
12h 28.7 3.5 191 74 1,011.5 1.66 / 3.63 83 788.1 n/a
18h 29.0 1.2 167 69 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.02 75 224.1 n/a
Tomorrow 28.4 1.1 57 72 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
30h 28.5 2.4 34 73 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 80.8 n/a
36h 28.8 2.0 20 71 1,011.4 0.01 / 0.01 58 832.4 n/a
42h 28.9 2.3 58 70 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 74 224.9 n/a
Monday 28.3 1.2 104 72 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
54h 28.2 1.3 149 73 1,013.4 0.18 / 0.18 100 79.1 n/a
60h 28.7 1.2 210 68 1,010.5 3.65 / 3.83 79 823.0 n/a
66h 28.9 1.4 80 67 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.01 14 222.0 n/a
Tuesday 28.4 0.8 113 69 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Panitikan?
Now 28.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 28.4 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 788 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 Panitikan today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Panitikan?
Local time is 11:12. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Panitikan?
Panitikan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Panitikan?
DEM 9 m.
Where is Panitikan located?
It is at 6.27417, 120.54861 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Panitikan in?
It is in Philippines.

Sources

Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1695077

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