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Prayer times in Maulavi Bāzār
Looking for the prayer times in Maulavi Bāzār? 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 Maulavi Bāzār, Sylhet Division. Every figure is computed for 24.4889° N, 91.7708° E, which means the times match Maulavi Bāzār itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in Maulavi Bāzār today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Maulavi Bāzār
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Maulavi Bāzār change through the year
Prayer times in Maulavi Bāzār change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:36 AM and Maghrib at 6:44 PM, giving a day of 13 h 39 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:11 AM and Maghrib to 5:09 PM, and the day is just 10 h 37 min. That is a difference of 3 h 02 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:42 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:26 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:20 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:36 AM | 5:05 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:15 PM | 6:44 PM | 8:13 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:26 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:12 PM | 5:49 PM | 7:05 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:11 AM | 6:32 AM | 11:51 AM | 2:50 PM | 5:09 PM | 6:31 PM |
Maulavi Bāzār is located 163 km north-east of Dhaka, so Dhuhr in Maulavi Bāzār comes about 5 minutes earlier than in Dhaka. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Maulavi Bāzār.
Qibla in Maulavi Bāzār and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Maulavi Bāzār is at 277.3° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,299 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 277.3°.
Ramadan timetable for Maulavi Bāzār
Fasting in Maulavi Bāzār, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:43 PM and imsak at 5:04 AM on the first day, 12 h 29 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 5:59 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.
About Maulavi Bāzār
Maulavi Bāzār is located at 24.4889° N, 91.7708° E, in Sylhet Division, in Bangladesh. The nearest administrative centre is Sylhet, 47 km away. Close by you will find Srimangal (21 km), Habiganj (38 km), and Baniachang (42 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Maulavi Bāzār
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Sylhet Division, Bangladesh
- Population
- 57,441
- Coordinates
- 24.48888, 91.77075
- Time zone
- UTC+6
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 277.3° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,299 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Maulavi Bāzār
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Maulavi Bāzār comes roughly 82 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:37 PM instead of 3:15 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:01 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
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Nearby cities to Maulavi Bāzār
- Srimangal21 km · south
- Habiganj38 km · west
- Baniachang42 km · west
- Sylhet47 km · north
- Chhātak62 km · north
- Sunāmganj74 km · north-west
- Shahbazpur Town78 km · south-west
- Brāhmanbāria88 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Maulavi Bāzār
How long is the fast in Maulavi Bāzār during Ramadan?
About 12 h 29 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 Maulavi Bāzār?
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.
Do prayer times in Maulavi Bāzār differ from Dhaka?
Yes. Maulavi Bāzār is 163 km from Dhaka, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Maulavi Bāzār comes roughly 5 minutes earlier than in Dhaka.
What is the Qibla direction in Maulavi Bāzār?
The Qibla in Maulavi Bāzār is 277.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,299 km away.
What time is Fajr in Maulavi Bāzār?
Fajr in Maulavi Bāzār depends on the season: about 3:36 AM on 21 June and about 5:11 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.