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Prayer times in Belsand
Muslims living in Belsand can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Belsand is a city in India, in Bihar, with about 20,566 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Belsand today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Belsand
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Belsand by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Belsand on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:25 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 48 min, against only 10 h 29 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:23 PM and 8:15 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:41 AM and 11:56 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Belsand and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:36 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:22 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:16 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:25 AM | 4:56 AM | 11:50 AM | 3:16 PM | 6:44 PM | 8:15 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:20 AM | 5:37 AM | 11:41 AM | 3:08 PM | 5:44 PM | 7:01 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:09 AM | 6:32 AM | 11:46 AM | 2:41 PM | 5:01 PM | 6:23 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Belsand is called roughly 33 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 38 minutes earlier than in the capital. Belsand is 842 km away from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Belsand and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Belsand is at 273.2° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,642 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 273.2°.
Ramadan timetable for Belsand
For those fasting in Belsand, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:36 PM and imsak at 5:01 AM on the first day, 12 h 25 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 5:54 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.
About Belsand
Belsand is located at 26.4437° N, 85.4008° E, in Bihar, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Patna, 98 km away. Nearby places include Sheohar (13 km), Dumra (18 km), and Sītāmarhi (19 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Belsand
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bihar, India
- Population
- 20,566
- Coordinates
- 26.44365, 85.40076
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 273.2° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,642 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Belsand
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Belsand comes roughly 80 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:36 PM instead of 3:16 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:56 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Belsand, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Belsand
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Belsand
How long is the fast in Belsand 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.
Which calculation method is used for Belsand?
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 Belsand differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Belsand is 842 km from New Delhi, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Belsand comes about 33 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
When is Maghrib in Belsand?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:01 PM on 21 December and 6:44 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Belsand?
Fajr in Belsand depends on the season: about 3:25 AM on 21 June and about 5:09 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.