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Prayer times in Chāndpur
This page shows today’s prayer times in Chāndpur, Chittagong, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is commonly used in Bangladesh.
Today’s prayer times in Chāndpur
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Chāndpur
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Chāndpur by season
Prayer times in Chāndpur change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:45 AM and Maghrib at 6:46 PM, for a day of 13 h 34 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:13 AM and Maghrib to 5:16 PM, and the day is just 10 h 43 min. That is a difference of 2 h 51 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:47 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:08 PM | 7:23 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:45 AM | 5:12 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:17 PM | 6:46 PM | 8:13 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:31 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:50 AM | 3:15 PM | 5:53 PM | 7:08 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:13 AM | 6:34 AM | 11:55 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:16 PM | 6:37 PM |
Chāndpur lies 59 km south-east of Dhaka, so Dhuhr in Chāndpur is called about 1 minute earlier than in Dhaka. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Chāndpur.
Qibla in Chāndpur and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Chāndpur: 278.2° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 5,205 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Chāndpur is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Chāndpur during Ramadan
Ramadan in Chāndpur: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:08 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:49 PM, roughly 12 h 31 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 35 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Chāndpur on the map
Chāndpur lies at 23.2271° N, 90.6543° E, in Chittagong, in Bangladesh. The nearest administrative centre is Dhaka, 59 km away. Nearby places include Hājīganj (21 km), Rāipur (24 km), and Rāmganj (24 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Chāndpur
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chittagong, Bangladesh
- Population
- 203,000
- Coordinates
- 23.22714, 90.65433
- Time zone
- UTC+6
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 278.2° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,205 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Chāndpur
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Chāndpur is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:05 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 82 minutes around 21 June: 3:17 PM for the majority, 4:39 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near Chāndpur
- Hājīganj21 km · east
- Rāipur24 km · south-east
- Rāmganj24 km · south-east
- Pālang31 km · west
- Lakshmīpur36 km · south-east
- Char Bhadrāsan45 km · west
- Narayanganj46 km · north
- Madaripur46 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Chāndpur
What is the Qibla direction in Chāndpur?
The Qibla in Chāndpur is 278.2° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,205 km away.
Do prayer times in Chāndpur differ from Dhaka?
Yes. Chāndpur is 59 km from Dhaka, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Chāndpur is called about 1 minute earlier than in Dhaka.
What time is Fajr in Chāndpur?
Fajr in Chāndpur changes with the seasons: about 3:45 AM on 21 June and about 5:13 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Chāndpur?
We use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 18° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
When is Maghrib in Chāndpur?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:16 PM on 21 December and 6:46 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.