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Prayer times in Mohammadpur
Muslims living in Mohammadpur can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Mohammadpur is a city in Bangladesh, in Rajshahi Division, with about 527,571 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Mohammadpur today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Mohammadpur prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Mohammadpur
Prayer times in Mohammadpur change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:48 AM and Maghrib at 6:58 PM, for a day of 13 h 41 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:24 AM and Maghrib to 5:21 PM, and the day is just 10 h 36 min. The difference 3 h 06 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 | 4:55 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:33 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:48 AM | 5:17 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:58 PM | 8:27 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:39 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:25 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:18 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:24 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:02 PM | 5:21 PM | 6:43 PM |
Compared with Dhaka, Dhuhr in Mohammadpur is called roughly 8 minutes later than in Dhaka, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 10 minutes later than in the capital. Mohammadpur is 232 km away from the capital, towards the north-west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Mohammadpur
From Mohammadpur you pray towards the west, at an angle of 275.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,968 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Mohammadpur 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.
Ramadan timetable for Mohammadpur
Ramadan in Mohammadpur: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:17 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:55 PM, about 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).
Mohammadpur on the map
Mohammadpur lies at 24.8984° N, 88.5284° E, in Rajshahi Division, in Bangladesh. The nearest administrative centre is Rajshahi, 59 km away. Close by you will find Nawābganj (43 km), Naogaon (44 km), and Shibganj (44 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Mohammadpur
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Rajshahi Division, Bangladesh
- Population
- 527,571
- Coordinates
- 24.89843, 88.52844
- Time zone
- UTC+6
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 275.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,968 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Mohammadpur
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Mohammadpur comes roughly 81 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:50 PM instead of 3:29 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:13 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Mohammadpur (UTC+6), wherever you are.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Mohammadpur
What is the Qibla direction in Mohammadpur?
The Qibla in Mohammadpur is 275.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,968 km away.
When is Fajr in Mohammadpur?
Fajr in Mohammadpur depends on the season: about 3:48 AM on 21 June and about 5:24 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Mohammadpur?
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 Mohammadpur?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:21 PM on 21 December and 6:58 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Mohammadpur differ from Dhaka?
Yes. Mohammadpur is 232 km from Dhaka, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Mohammadpur is called about 8 minutes later than in Dhaka.