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Prayer times in Barauni
Residents of and visitors to Barauni can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Barauni is a city in India, in Bihar, with about 71,660 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Barauni today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Barauni prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Barauni
It helps to know how prayer times in Barauni move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:26 AM on 21 June and 5:05 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 39 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:00 PM and 6:40 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 44 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 33 min around 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 | 4:34 AM | 5:51 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:20 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:13 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:26 AM | 4:56 AM | 11:48 AM | 3:11 PM | 6:40 PM | 8:10 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:18 AM | 5:35 AM | 11:39 AM | 3:05 PM | 5:42 PM | 6:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:05 AM | 6:27 AM | 11:44 AM | 2:41 PM | 5:00 PM | 6:22 PM |
Barauni lies 935 km east of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Barauni is called about 35 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Barauni.
Qibla in Barauni and distance to Makkah
From Barauni you pray towards the west, at an angle of 274.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,707 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Barauni 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 Barauni during Ramadan
Fasting in Barauni, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:35 PM and imsak at 4:58 AM on the first day, 12 h 27 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:52 PM for a fast of 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in India.
Where Barauni is located
The coordinates of Barauni are 25.4709° N and 85.9760° E. The nearest cities on our site are Bāruni (less than 1 km), Teghra (4 km), and Bihāt (7 km). Begusarai, the nearest administrative centre, is 17 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Bihar.
- Name
- Barauni
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bihar, India
- Population
- 71,660
- Coordinates
- 25.47090, 85.97600
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 274.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,707 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Barauni
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Barauni comes about 81 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:32 PM instead of 3:11 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:54 AM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
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 Barauni (UTC+5:30), wherever you are.
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Prayer times in Barauni: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Barauni differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Barauni is 935 km from New Delhi, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Barauni is called roughly 35 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
When is Maghrib in Barauni?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:00 PM on 21 December and 6:40 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Barauni during Ramadan?
About 12 h 27 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Barauni?
The Qibla in Barauni is 274.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,707 km away.
What time is Fajr in Barauni?
Fajr in Barauni depends on the season: about 3:26 AM on 21 June and about 5:05 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.