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Prayer times in Palāsa
This page shows today’s salah times in Palāsa, 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is commonly used in India.
Adhan times in Palāsa today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Palāsa
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Palāsa by season
Prayer times in Palāsa change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:53 AM and Maghrib at 6:32 PM, for a day of 13 h 16 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:02 AM and Maghrib to 5:20 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h. That is a difference of 2 h 15 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 | 4:44 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:23 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:16 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:53 AM | 5:16 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:17 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:55 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:29 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:08 PM | 5:48 PM | 7:01 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:02 AM | 6:20 AM | 11:50 AM | 2:58 PM | 5:20 PM | 6:38 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Palāsa comes roughly 29 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 50 minutes earlier than in the capital. Palāsa is 1,317 km from the capital, towards the south-east. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Palāsa
Qibla direction for Palāsa: 281.5° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,650 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Palāsa is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Palāsa during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Palāsa is around 4:59 AM and iftar at 5:49 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 40 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:43 AM and iftar to 6:00 PM, for a fast of 13 h 07 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Palāsa is located
Palāsa is located at 18.7726° N, 84.4101° E, in Andhra Pradesh, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Paralakhemundi, 33 km away. Nearby places include Kāsībugga (2 km), Tekkali (26 km), and Sompeta (26 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Palāsa
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Andhra Pradesh, India
- Population
- 65,833
- Coordinates
- 18.77257, 84.41012
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 281.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,650 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Palāsa
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Palāsa is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:00 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 3:17 PM for the majority, 4:32 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Palāsa, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Palāsa
- Kāsībugga2 km · south-east
- Tekkali26 km · south-west
- Sompeta26 km · north-east
- Paralakhemundi33 km · west
- Ichchāpuram48 km · north-east
- Narasannapeta55 km · south-west
- Amudālavalasa67 km · south-west
- Pālkonda71 km · west
Prayer times in Palāsa: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Palāsa during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 40 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Palāsa differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Palāsa is 1,317 km from New Delhi, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Palāsa is called about 29 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
What is the Qibla direction in Palāsa?
The Qibla in Palāsa is 281.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,650 km away.
When is Maghrib in Palāsa?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:20 PM on 21 December and 6:32 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Palāsa?
Fajr in Palāsa changes with the seasons: about 3:53 AM on 21 June and about 5:02 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.