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Prayer times in Vepagunta
Muslims living in Vepagunta can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Vepagunta is a city in India, in Andhra Pradesh, with about 26,881 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Vepagunta
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Vepagunta
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Vepagunta by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Vepagunta move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:01 AM on 21 June and 5:05 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 04 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:27 PM and 6:35 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 12 min around the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 04 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:50 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:08 PM | 7:20 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:01 AM | 5:23 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:22 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:57 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:34 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:50 AM | 3:12 PM | 5:53 PM | 7:05 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:05 AM | 6:23 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:04 PM | 5:27 PM | 6:45 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Vepagunta comes about 24 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 47 minutes earlier than in the capital. Vepagunta is 1,352 km from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Vepagunta and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Vepagunta is at 282.5° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,549 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 282.5°.
Fasting hours in Vepagunta during Ramadan
Ramadan in Vepagunta: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:03 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:55 PM, about 12 h 42 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 26 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Vepagunta on the map
The coordinates of Vepagunta are 17.7784° N and 83.2158° E. The closest places on our site are Gajuwaka (9 km), Visakhapatnam (11 km), and Rasapūdipalem (12 km). Visakhapatnam, the nearest administrative centre, is 11 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Andhra Pradesh.
- Name
- Vepagunta
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Andhra Pradesh, India
- Population
- 26,881
- Coordinates
- 17.77844, 83.21577
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 282.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,549 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Vepagunta
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Vepagunta comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:36 PM instead of 3:22 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:05 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Vepagunta (UTC+5:30), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Vepagunta
- Gajuwaka9 km · south
- Visakhapatnam11 km · south
- Rasapūdipalem12 km · south-east
- Anakapalle24 km · south-west
- Bhīmunipatnam28 km · north-east
- Chodavaram30 km · west
- Vizianagaram43 km · north-east
- Elamanchili46 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Vepagunta
What time is Fajr in Vepagunta?
Fajr in Vepagunta changes with the seasons: about 4:01 AM on 21 June and about 5:05 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Vepagunta?
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 Vepagunta differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Vepagunta is 1,352 km from New Delhi, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Vepagunta is called roughly 24 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
What is the Qibla direction in Vepagunta?
The Qibla in Vepagunta is 282.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,549 km away.
How long is the fast in Vepagunta during Ramadan?
About 12 h 42 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.