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Prayer times in Anantapur

Looking for the adhan times in Anantapur? 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 Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh. Every figure is computed for 14.6778° N, 77.6081° E, which means the times match Anantapur itself rather than the nearest big city.

Adhan times in Anantapur today

  

  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 reference method for the prayer times, and in India 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+5:30) 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.

Prayer calendar for Anantapur

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Anantapur by season

The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Anantapur on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:31 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h, against only 11 h 16 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:12 PM and 8:11 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:12 PM and 12:27 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Anantapur and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Anantapur (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:13 AM6:24 AM12:27 PM3:47 PM6:30 PM7:41 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:31 AM5:51 AM12:21 PM3:47 PM6:51 PM8:11 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:58 AM6:09 AM12:12 PM3:32 PM6:15 PM7:26 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:23 AM6:40 AM12:17 PM3:31 PM5:55 PM7:12 PM

Anantapur is located 1,551 km south of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Anantapur is called roughly 2 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Anantapur.

Qibla direction in Anantapur

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In Anantapur you pray towards the west, at an angle of 286.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,054 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Anantapur 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.

Suhoor and iftar times in Anantapur

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Anantapur is around 5:23 AM and iftar at 6:21 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 48 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:11 AM and iftar to 6:29 PM, for a fast of 13 h 08 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

About Anantapur

Anantapur is located at 14.6778° N, 77.6081° E, in Andhra Pradesh, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Gadwāl, 174 km away. Nearby places include Kakkalapalle (6 km), Dharmavaram (32 km), and Uravakonda (48 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Anantapur
Type
City
Part of
Andhra Pradesh, India
Population
267,161
Coordinates
14.67784, 77.60813
Time zone
UTC+5:30
Calculation method
University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
Qibla direction
286.3° (west)
Distance to Makkah
4,054 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Anantapur

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Anantapur takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:27 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 70 minutes around 21 June: 3:47 PM for the majority, 4:57 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Anantapur and organise your day around them.

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Prayer times in Anantapur: questions and answers

What is the Qibla direction in Anantapur?

The Qibla in Anantapur is 286.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,054 km away.

Which calculation method is used for Anantapur?

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 Anantapur differ from New Delhi?

Yes. Anantapur is 1,551 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Anantapur comes about 2 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.

When is Maghrib in Anantapur?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:55 PM on 21 December and 6:51 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What time is Fajr in Anantapur?

Fajr in Anantapur changes with the seasons: about 4:31 AM on 21 June and about 5:23 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

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