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Prayer times in Bhawanipur
Residents of and visitors to Bhawanipur can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Bhawanipur is a city in India, in Bihar, with about 27,000 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Bhawanipur today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Bhawanipur
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Bhawanipur
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Bhawanipur on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:18 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 48 min, compared with only 10 h 29 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:17 PM and 8:09 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:34 AM and 11:49 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Bhawanipur and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:30 AM | 5:47 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:53 PM | 7:10 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:18 AM | 4:50 AM | 11:44 AM | 3:10 PM | 6:38 PM | 8:09 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:14 AM | 5:31 AM | 11:34 AM | 3:01 PM | 5:38 PM | 6:55 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:03 AM | 6:25 AM | 11:40 AM | 2:35 PM | 4:54 PM | 6:17 PM |
Bhawanipur lies 997 km east of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Bhawanipur comes roughly 39 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Bhawanipur.
Qibla direction in Bhawanipur
The Qibla in Bhawanipur is at 273.8° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,804 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 273.8°.
Ramadan timetable for Bhawanipur
Fasting in Bhawanipur, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:29 PM and imsak at 4:54 AM on the first day, 12 h 25 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 5:47 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in India.
About Bhawanipur
The coordinates of Bhawanipur are 26.4535° N and 87.0274° E. The nearest cities on our site are Bīrpur (6 km), Jogbani (24 km), and Chhātāpur (26 km). Purnia, the nearest administrative centre, is 87 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Bihar.
- Name
- Bhawanipur
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bihar, India
- Population
- 27,000
- Coordinates
- 26.45352, 87.02744
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 273.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,804 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Bhawanipur
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Bhawanipur comes roughly 80 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:30 PM instead of 3:10 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:49 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Bhawanipur (UTC+5:30), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Bhawanipur
- Bīrpur6 km · north
- Jogbani24 km · east
- Chhātāpur26 km · south
- Forbesganj29 km · south-east
- Shahbazpur31 km · south-east
- Nirmāli47 km · west
- Hardi54 km · south-west
- Supaul57 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Bhawanipur
Do prayer times in Bhawanipur differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Bhawanipur is 997 km from New Delhi, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Bhawanipur is called roughly 39 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
What is the Qibla direction in Bhawanipur?
The Qibla in Bhawanipur is 273.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,804 km away.
How long is the fast in Bhawanipur during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 25 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Bhawanipur?
Fajr in Bhawanipur changes with the seasons: about 3:18 AM on 21 June and about 5:03 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Bhawanipur?
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.