Grid KK92 Band Conditions — Africa
Localized HF conditions for Maidenhead locator KK92. Coordinating at 12.50°, 39.00°. Updated with real-time telemetry from NOAA and DX cluster reports.
KK92 conditions are FAIR. Best bands: 10m, 12m, 15m, 17m, 20m. SFI: 137.
From Africa operating area, work the 03:08 UTC and 15:54 UTC grayline windows: probe 20m, 30m, and 40m in the 15 minutes either side while the terminator crosses KK92.
Night operation should keep 20m on watch and move to 40m as the path darkens.
This square sits in Africa footprint and is best used as a planning center for portable, field-day, and home-station band decisions.
- Latitude zone
- tropical
- Local phase
- Darkness
- Aurora exposure
- low at this latitude
- Grayline
- 03:08 UTC / 15:54 UTC
- Best high band
- 10m
- Nearest city
- Africa operating area
● Local Band Quality Scorings
Use this local score for KK92, then compare the global live ranking oncurrent ham band conditionsbefore changing bands.
● Best DX Windows from KK92 — Africa operating area
Great-circle distance, short-path beam heading, the bands most likely open right now from KK92 to each DX region at SFI 137 / Kp 3, and a current verdict. "Open now" means a suitable band is scoring well on that path; "Try ~HH:MM" points at the next far-end grayline. Band picks and status are a planning heuristic, not a measurement.
| Target | Distance | Beam | Bands to try | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Asia | 2,648 mi | 70° | 40m, 20m, 80m | Open now |
| Southern Africa | 2,800 mi | 198° | 40m, 20m, 80m | Open now |
| Europe | 3,067 mi | 334° | 40m, 20m, 80m | Open now |
| East Asia / Japan | 6,204 mi | 53° | 40m, 20m, 80m | Open now |
| South America | 6,899 mi | 257° | 40m, 20m, 80m | Open now |
| Oceania | 7,896 mi | 118° | 40m, 20m, 80m | Open now |
| North America | 7,929 mi | 324° | 10m, 15m, 20m | Open now |
● Band-by-Time Plan for KK92
A planning heuristic for the local day at KK92, built from sunrise 03:08 UTC, sunset 15:54 UTC, SFI 137, and Kp 3. Not a measurement — a starting point for where to listen as the day turns.
Grayline enhancement — low bands reach long distances as the terminator passes.
High bands rising with the sun; check 10m for DX.
Peak high-band window — 10m and 15m open widest.
Second grayline peak — 20m holds, then hands off to 40m.
Low bands own the darkness — 40m for DX, 80m regional.
Recent local activity
Spots touching KK92 and the adjacent squares
These are the newest 10m, 15m, and 20m reports where one side of the path sits in KK92, KK93, KK91, LK02, KK82. This gives the page unique, local context instead of a generic solar snapshot.
Top DX targets
Where this grid is reaching right now
Contest preview
Next major contest outlook
No contest event is currently loaded. For planning from KK92, start with 10m POOR, 15m POOR, 20m FAIR and keep 20m available as the safest all-around fallback.
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