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Prayer times in Bhimavaram

This page shows today’s prayer times in Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is commonly used in India.

Salah times in Bhimavaram 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.

Monthly prayer timetable for Bhimavaram

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Bhimavaram by season

Prayer times in Bhimavaram change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:11 AM and Maghrib at 6:39 PM, giving a day of 13 h 07 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:10 AM and Maghrib to 5:36 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 09 min. The difference 1 h 58 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 Bhimavaram (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:57 AM6:08 AM12:12 PM3:33 PM6:15 PM7:26 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:11 AM5:32 AM12:06 PM3:30 PM6:39 PM8:00 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:41 AM5:53 AM11:56 AM3:18 PM6:00 PM7:11 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:10 AM6:27 AM12:02 PM3:13 PM5:36 PM6:53 PM

Bhimavaram is located 1,414 km south of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Bhimavaram is called about 17 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Bhimavaram.

Finding the Qibla from Bhimavaram

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Qibla from Bhimavaram: 283.8° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,405 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Bhimavaram remains the simplest guide.

Ramadan timetable for Bhimavaram

Ramadan in Bhimavaram: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:09 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:03 PM, roughly 12 h 44 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 08 min, longer by 23 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

Where Bhimavaram is located

Bhimavaram lies at 16.5408° N, 81.5232° E, in Andhra Pradesh, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Palakollu, 22 km away. Close by you will find Akivīdu (16 km), Attili (20 km), and Narasapuram (22 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Bhimavaram
Type
City
Part of
Andhra Pradesh, India
Population
146,961
Coordinates
16.54078, 81.52322
Time zone
UTC+5:30
Calculation method
University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
Qibla direction
283.8° (west)
Distance to Makkah
4,405 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Bhimavaram

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Bhimavaram comes roughly 72 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:42 PM instead of 3:30 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:12 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 Bhimavaram (UTC+5:30), whatever your location.

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Prayer times in Bhimavaram: questions and answers

When is Fajr in Bhimavaram?

Fajr in Bhimavaram depends on the season: about 4:11 AM on 21 June and about 5:10 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Bhimavaram during Ramadan?

About 12 h 44 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Do prayer times in Bhimavaram differ from New Delhi?

Yes. Bhimavaram is 1,414 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Bhimavaram comes about 17 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.

What is the Qibla direction in Bhimavaram?

The Qibla in Bhimavaram is 283.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,405 km away.

Which calculation method is used for Bhimavaram?

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.

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