City · Dhaka Division
Prayer times in Bājitpur
Looking for the prayer times in Bājitpur? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Bājitpur, Dhaka Division. Every figure is computed for 24.2162° N, 90.9500° E, so the times reflect Bājitpur itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Bājitpur
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Bājitpur prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Bājitpur
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Bājitpur on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:40 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 38 min, compared with only 10 h 38 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:34 PM and 8:15 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:49 AM and 12:04 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Bājitpur and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:45 AM | 6:01 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:23 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:40 AM | 5:09 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:17 PM | 6:47 PM | 8:15 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:29 AM | 5:45 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:15 PM | 5:52 PM | 7:08 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:14 AM | 6:35 AM | 11:54 AM | 2:53 PM | 5:13 PM | 6:34 PM |
Bājitpur lies 79 km north-east of Dhaka, so Dhuhr in Bājitpur comes about 2 minutes earlier than in Dhaka. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Bājitpur.
Finding the Qibla from Bājitpur
From Bājitpur you face towards the west, at an angle of 277.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 5,220 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Bājitpur and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Bājitpur during Ramadan
Ramadan in Bājitpur: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:07 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:47 PM, roughly 12 h 29 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 37 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Bājitpur is located
Bājitpur lies at 24.2162° N, 90.9500° E, in Dhaka Division, in Bangladesh. The nearest administrative centre is Gazipur, 59 km away. Close by you will find Bhairab Bāzār (18 km), Nogor Noluakot (19 km), and Ashuganj City (21 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Bājitpur
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Dhaka Division, Bangladesh
- Population
- 34,560
- Coordinates
- 24.21623, 90.95002
- Time zone
- UTC+6
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 277.3° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,220 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Bājitpur
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Bājitpur is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:04 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 82 minutes around 21 June: 3:17 PM for the majority, 4:39 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Bājitpur and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Bājitpur
- Bhairab Bāzār18 km · south
- Nogor Noluakot19 km · west
- Ashuganj City21 km · south
- Shahbazpur Town29 km · south-east
- Kishorganj30 km · north-west
- Brāhmanbāria32 km · south-east
- Nabīnagar37 km · south
- Narsingdi40 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Bājitpur
Do prayer times in Bājitpur differ from Dhaka?
Yes. Bājitpur is 79 km from Dhaka, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Bājitpur comes roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Dhaka.
When is Fajr in Bājitpur?
Fajr in Bājitpur changes with the seasons: about 3:40 AM on 21 June and about 5:14 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Bājitpur?
The Qibla in Bājitpur is 277.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,220 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Bājitpur?
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 Bājitpur?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:13 PM on 21 December and 6:47 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.