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Prayer times in Banmankhi
Residents of and visitors to Banmankhi can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Banmankhi is a city in India, in Bihar, with about 26,806 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Banmankhi today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Banmankhi
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Banmankhi change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Banmankhi move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:20 AM on 21 June and 5:01 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 41 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:55 PM and 6:36 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 46 min in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 31 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:29 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:15 PM | 5:52 PM | 7:09 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:20 AM | 4:50 AM | 11:43 AM | 3:07 PM | 6:36 PM | 8:06 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:13 AM | 5:30 AM | 11:34 AM | 3:00 PM | 5:37 PM | 6:54 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:01 AM | 6:23 AM | 11:39 AM | 2:35 PM | 4:55 PM | 6:17 PM |
Banmankhi lies 1,032 km east of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Banmankhi comes about 40 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Banmankhi.
Qibla in Banmankhi and distance to Makkah
From Banmankhi you face towards the west, at an angle of 274.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,825 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Banmankhi and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Banmankhi during Ramadan
Ramadan in Banmankhi: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:53 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:29 PM, about 12 h 26 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).
Banmankhi on the map
The coordinates of Banmankhi are 25.8886° N and 87.1942° E. The closest places on our site are Banmankhi Bazar (less than 1 km), Murlīganj (20 km), and Bihārīganj (27 km). Purnia, the nearest administrative centre, is 31 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Bihar.
- Name
- Banmankhi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bihar, India
- Population
- 26,806
- Coordinates
- 25.88857, 87.19421
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 274.4° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,825 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Banmankhi
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Banmankhi is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:49 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 80 minutes around 21 June: 3:07 PM for the majority, 4:28 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Banmankhi (UTC+5:30), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Banmankhi
- Banmankhi Bazarless than 1 km · south-west
- Murlīganj20 km · west
- Bihārīganj27 km · south-west
- Purnia31 km · south-east
- Kasba35 km · east
- Madhepura40 km · west
- Chhātāpur41 km · north-west
- Arāria43 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Banmankhi
Do prayer times in Banmankhi differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Banmankhi is 1,032 km from New Delhi, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Banmankhi comes roughly 40 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
Which calculation method is used for Banmankhi?
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.
When is Fajr in Banmankhi?
Fajr in Banmankhi changes with the seasons: about 3:20 AM on 21 June and about 5:01 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Banmankhi during Ramadan?
About 12 h 26 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Banmankhi?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:55 PM on 21 December and 6:36 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.