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Prayer times in Benipur
Looking for the adhan times in Benipur? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Benipur, Bihar. Every figure is computed for 26.0551° N, 86.1456° E, which means the times match Benipur itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Benipur
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Benipur
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Benipur
It is useful to know how prayer times in Benipur move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:23 AM on 21 June and 5:06 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 42 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:59 PM and 6:40 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 46 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 31 min around 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 | 4:33 AM | 5:50 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:19 PM | 5:56 PM | 7:13 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:23 AM | 4:54 AM | 11:47 AM | 3:12 PM | 6:40 PM | 8:11 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:17 AM | 5:34 AM | 11:38 AM | 3:04 PM | 5:41 PM | 6:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:06 AM | 6:28 AM | 11:43 AM | 2:39 PM | 4:59 PM | 6:21 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Benipur comes roughly 36 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 42 minutes earlier than in the capital. Benipur is 927 km away from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Benipur and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Benipur is at 273.9° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,719 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 273.9°.
Fasting hours in Benipur during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Benipur is around 4:58 AM and iftar at 5:33 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 26 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:35 AM and iftar to 5:51 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Benipur
Benipur lies at 26.0551° N, 86.1456° E, in Bihar, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Begusarai, 71 km away. Close by you will find Jhanjhārpur (27 km), Darbhanga (27 km), and Madhubani (34 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Benipur
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bihar, India
- Population
- 75,317
- Coordinates
- 26.05509, 86.14557
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 273.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,719 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Benipur
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Benipur comes roughly 80 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:32 PM instead of 3:12 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:53 AM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Benipur (UTC+5:30), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Benipur
- Jhanjhārpur27 km · north-east
- Darbhanga27 km · north-west
- Madhubani34 km · north
- Rosera35 km · south
- Rusera36 km · south
- Ghogardīha41 km · north-east
- Chaita42 km · south-west
- Bangaon42 km · south-east
Prayer times in Benipur: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Benipur?
Fajr in Benipur changes with the seasons: about 3:23 AM on 21 June and about 5:06 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Benipur differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Benipur is 927 km from New Delhi, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Benipur is called roughly 36 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
What is the Qibla direction in Benipur?
The Qibla in Benipur is 273.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,719 km away.
How long is the fast in Benipur during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 26 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 Benipur?
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.