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Prayer times in Dhaka Division

This page gives today’s prayer times in Dhaka Division, a region of Bangladesh, together with links to the 29 cities and towns of Dhaka Division that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Dhaka; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.

Namaz times in Dhaka Division today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.

The times in this card are calculated for Dhaka, the main city of Dhaka Division. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

The times above are worked out with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method: Fajr when the sun is 18° below the horizon and Isha when the sun is 18° below the horizon. We load the timetable from the AlAdhan service and run the same calculation in your browser, so the page works even offline. If your local mosque uses a different calendar, pick a different method in the settings and your choice will be remembered.

Dhaka Division prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Dhaka Division

Prayer times in Dhaka Division change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:44 AM and Maghrib at 6:48 PM, for a day of 13 h 36 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:15 AM and Maghrib to 5:16 PM, and the day is just 10 h 41 min. That is a difference of 2 h 55 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Dhaka Division (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:48 AM6:03 AM12:06 PM3:32 PM6:09 PM7:25 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:44 AM5:12 AM12:00 PM3:18 PM6:48 PM8:16 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:32 AM5:47 AM11:51 AM3:17 PM5:54 PM7:10 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:15 AM6:36 AM11:56 AM2:56 PM5:16 PM6:37 PM

Dhaka Division is very close to Dhaka (less than 1 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in Dhaka Division practically coincides with Dhaka. People in the surrounding districts can rely on the same timetable without noticeable error.

Finding the Qibla from Dhaka Division

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Qibla from Dhaka Division: 277.7° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 5,173 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Dhaka Division is the easiest reference.

Ramadan timetable for Dhaka Division

Fasting in Dhaka Division, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:49 PM and imsak at 5:09 AM on the first day, 12 h 30 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:05 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Bangladesh.

Where Dhaka Division is located

Dhaka Division is one of the regions of Bangladesh. Its main city, Dhaka, lies at 23.7104° N, 90.4074° E. The region has 29 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.

Name
Dhaka Division
Type
Region
Part of
Bangladesh
Coordinates
23.71040, 90.40744
Time zone
UTC+6
Calculation method
University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
Qibla direction
277.7° (west)
Distance to Makkah
5,173 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Dhaka Division

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Dhaka Division comes about 82 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:40 PM instead of 3:18 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:06 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Dhaka Division and organise your day around them.

Cities and towns in Dhaka Division

Prayer times near Dhaka Division

Prayer times in Dhaka Division: questions and answers

What is the Qibla direction in Dhaka Division?

The Qibla in Dhaka Division is 277.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,173 km away.

How long is the fast in Dhaka Division during Ramadan?

About 12 h 30 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Which calculation method is used for Dhaka Division?

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 Fajr in Dhaka Division?

Fajr in Dhaka Division depends on the season: about 3:44 AM on 21 June and about 5:15 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Dhaka Division differ from Dhaka?

Hardly: Dhaka Division is only less than 1 km from Dhaka, so the difference stays within a minute or two.

Other regions of Bangladesh

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