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Prayer times in Gannavaram

Muslims living in Gannavaram can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Gannavaram is a city in India, in Andhra Pradesh, with about 19,410 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Today’s prayer times in Gannavaram

  

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

Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.

Each country has its own usual 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 follow daylight saving time automatically 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 Gannavaram

 
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Prayer times in Gannavaram by season

Prayer times in Gannavaram vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:14 AM and Maghrib at 6:42 PM, for a day of 13 h 07 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:13 AM and Maghrib to 5:39 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 09 min. That is a difference of 1 h 58 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Gannavaram (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:00 AM6:11 AM12:14 PM3:36 PM6:18 PM7:29 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:14 AM5:35 AM12:09 PM3:33 PM6:42 PM8:03 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:44 AM5:56 AM11:59 AM3:21 PM6:03 PM7:14 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:13 AM6:30 AM12:05 PM3:16 PM5:39 PM6:56 PM

Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Gannavaram comes roughly 14 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 40 minutes earlier than in the capital. Gannavaram is 1,393 km from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Gannavaram

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Qibla from Gannavaram: 283.8° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,331 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Gannavaram is the easiest reference.

Suhoor and iftar times in Gannavaram

Ramadan in Gannavaram: 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, 6:06 PM, about 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; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

About Gannavaram

The coordinates of Gannavaram are 16.5409° N and 80.8021° E. The closest places on our site are Poranki (12 km), Kānūru (13 km), and Tādigadapa (14 km). Amarāvati, the nearest administrative centre, is 31 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Andhra Pradesh.

Name
Gannavaram
Type
City
Part of
Andhra Pradesh, India
Population
19,410
Coordinates
16.54092, 80.80213
Time zone
UTC+5:30
Calculation method
University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
Qibla direction
283.8° (west)
Distance to Makkah
4,331 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Gannavaram

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Gannavaram comes about 72 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:45 PM instead of 3:33 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:14 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly 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 Gannavaram (UTC+5:30), wherever you are.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Gannavaram

Which calculation method is used for Gannavaram?

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 Gannavaram?

Fajr in Gannavaram changes with the seasons: about 4:14 AM on 21 June and about 5:13 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

What is the Qibla direction in Gannavaram?

The Qibla in Gannavaram is 283.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,331 km away.

Do prayer times in Gannavaram differ from New Delhi?

Yes. Gannavaram is 1,393 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Gannavaram comes roughly 14 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.

How long is the fast in Gannavaram during Ramadan?

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

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