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Prayer times in Gazipur
Looking for the prayer times in Gazipur? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Gazipur, Dhaka Division. Every figure is computed for 23.9984° N, 90.4223° E, which means the times match Gazipur itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Gazipur today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Gazipur prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Gazipur
It is useful to know how prayer times in Gazipur move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:43 AM on 21 June and 5:15 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 32 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:16 PM and 6:49 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 37 min around the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 39 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:48 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:43 AM | 5:11 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:19 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:17 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:32 AM | 5:47 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:17 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:10 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:15 AM | 6:36 AM | 11:56 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:16 PM | 6:37 PM |
Gazipur lies 32 km north of Dhaka, so Dhuhr in Gazipur practically coincides with Dhaka. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Gazipur.
Finding the Qibla from Gazipur
In Gazipur you pray towards the west, at an angle of 277.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 5,170 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Gazipur 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.
Ramadan timetable for Gazipur
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Gazipur is around 5:09 AM and iftar at 5:49 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 30 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:48 AM and iftar to 6:05 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Gazipur on the map
Gazipur lies at 23.9984° N, 90.4223° E, in Dhaka Division, in Bangladesh. The nearest administrative centre is Dhaka, 32 km away. Nearby places include Tongi (12 km), Kaliakair (22 km), and Bhatara (22 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Gazipur
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Dhaka Division, Bangladesh
- Population
- 2,674,697
- Coordinates
- 23.99844, 90.42234
- Time zone
- UTC+6
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 277.4° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,170 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Gazipur
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Gazipur comes roughly 82 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:41 PM instead of 3:19 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:06 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Gazipur (UTC+6), wherever you are.
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Prayer times in Gazipur: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Gazipur?
Fajr in Gazipur changes with the seasons: about 3:43 AM on 21 June and about 5:15 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Gazipur?
The Qibla in Gazipur is 277.4° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,170 km away.
Do prayer times in Gazipur differ from Dhaka?
Yes. Gazipur is 32 km from Dhaka, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Gazipur comes at almost exactly the same time as Dhaka.
Which calculation method is used for Gazipur?
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.
How long is the fast in Gazipur 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.