City · Assam
Prayer times in Guwahati
Residents of and visitors to Guwahati can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Guwahati is a city in India, in Assam, with about 962,334 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.
Namaz times in Guwahati today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Guwahati prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Guwahati change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Guwahati move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:00 AM on 21 June and 4:43 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 43 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:36 PM and 6:18 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 47 min around the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 30 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 | 4:11 AM | 5:28 AM | 11:31 AM | 2:57 PM | 5:34 PM | 6:51 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:00 AM | 4:31 AM | 11:25 AM | 2:50 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:49 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 3:55 AM | 5:12 AM | 11:16 AM | 2:42 PM | 5:19 PM | 6:36 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:43 AM | 6:06 AM | 11:21 AM | 2:17 PM | 4:36 PM | 5:58 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Guwahati comes about 58 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 64 minutes earlier than in the capital. Guwahati is 1,459 km from the capital, towards the east. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Guwahati and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Guwahati: 275.8° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 5,275 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Guwahati is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Guwahati during Ramadan
Ramadan in Guwahati: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:35 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:11 PM, roughly 12 h 25 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 40 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Guwahati
Guwahati lies at 26.1844° N, 91.7458° E, in Assam, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Dispur, 8 km away. Nearby places include Dispur (8 km), Hājo (23 km), and Niz-Hajo (23 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Guwahati
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Assam, India
- Population
- 962,334
- Coordinates
- 26.18440, 91.74580
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 275.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,275 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Guwahati
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Guwahati takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:31 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 80 minutes around 21 June: 2:50 PM for the majority, 4:10 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Guwahati, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Guwahati
What time is Fajr in Guwahati?
Fajr in Guwahati depends on the season: about 3:00 AM on 21 June and about 4:43 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Guwahati?
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 Guwahati differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Guwahati is 1,459 km from New Delhi, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Guwahati comes about 58 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
What is the Qibla direction in Guwahati?
The Qibla in Guwahati is 275.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,275 km away.
How long is the fast in Guwahati during Ramadan?
About 12 h 25 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.