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Prayer times in Jamalpur

Looking for the prayer times in Jamalpur? Below 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 Jamalpur, Mymensingh Division. Every figure is computed for 24.9197° N, 89.9481° E, so the times reflect Jamalpur itself rather than the nearest big city.

Today’s prayer times in Jamalpur

  

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

Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.

Every country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Bangladesh we use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 18° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+6) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Jamalpur prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Jamalpur by season

Prayer times in Jamalpur change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:42 AM and Maghrib at 6:53 PM, giving a day of 13 h 41 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:19 AM and Maghrib to 5:16 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 35 min. The difference 3 h 06 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Jamalpur (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:49 AM6:05 AM12:08 PM3:34 PM6:11 PM7:27 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:42 AM5:11 AM12:02 PM3:24 PM6:53 PM8:22 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:33 AM5:49 AM11:53 AM3:19 PM5:56 PM7:12 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:19 AM6:40 AM11:58 AM2:56 PM5:16 PM6:37 PM

Jamalpur is located 142 km north of Dhaka, so Dhuhr in Jamalpur comes roughly 2 minutes later than in Dhaka. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Jamalpur.

Qibla in Jamalpur and distance to Makkah

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From Jamalpur you face towards the west, at an angle of 276.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 5,110 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Jamalpur and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.

Suhoor and iftar times in Jamalpur

Ramadan in Jamalpur: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:12 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:50 PM, roughly 12 h 28 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 38 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

Where Jamalpur is located

The coordinates of Jamalpur are 24.9197° N and 89.9481° E. The nearest cities on our site are Sherpur (13 km), Sarishābāri (22 km), and Muktāgācha (36 km). Mymensingh, the nearest administrative centre, is 50 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Mymensingh Division.

Name
Jamalpur
Local name
Jamālpur
Type
City
Part of
Mymensingh Division, Bangladesh
Population
167,900
Coordinates
24.91965, 89.94812
Time zone
UTC+6
Calculation method
University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
Qibla direction
276.4° (west)
Distance to Makkah
5,110 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Jamalpur

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Jamalpur is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:08 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 81 minutes around 21 June: 3:24 PM for the majority, 4:45 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

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Prayer times in Jamalpur: questions and answers

Which calculation method is used for Jamalpur?

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.

What time is Fajr in Jamalpur?

Fajr in Jamalpur depends on the season: about 3:42 AM on 21 June and about 5:19 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Jamalpur differ from Dhaka?

Yes. Jamalpur is 142 km from Dhaka, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Jamalpur is called about 2 minutes later than in Dhaka.

When is Maghrib in Jamalpur?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:16 PM on 21 December and 6:53 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

How long is the fast in Jamalpur during Ramadan?

About 12 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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