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Prayer times in Bihāt
This page shows today’s prayer times in Bihāt, Bihar, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is commonly used in India.
Today’s prayer times in Bihāt
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Bihāt
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Bihāt
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Bihāt on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:26 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 43 min, against only 10 h 33 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:22 PM and 8:09 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:38 AM and 11:54 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Bihāt and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| 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 | 6:39 PM | 8:09 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:18 AM | 5:35 AM | 11:38 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 |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Bihāt comes roughly 35 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 43 minutes earlier than in the capital. Bihāt is 942 km from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Bihāt
From Bihāt you pray towards the west, at an angle of 274.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,712 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Bihāt 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Bihāt
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Bihāt is at about 4:58 AM and iftar at 5:35 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 27 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:36 AM and iftar to 5:52 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Bihāt
The coordinates of Bihāt are 25.4253° N and 86.0208° E. The nearest cities on our site are Barauni (7 km), Bāruni (8 km), and Mokameh (10 km). Begusarai, the nearest administrative centre, is 11 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Bihar.
- Name
- Bihāt
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bihar, India
- Population
- 67,952
- Coordinates
- 25.42534, 86.02083
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 274.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,712 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Bihāt
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Bihāt comes about 81 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:31 PM instead of 3:11 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:54 AM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Bihāt and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Bihāt: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Bihāt?
Fajr in Bihāt 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.
When is Maghrib in Bihāt?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:00 PM on 21 December and 6:39 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Bihāt?
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 Bihāt differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Bihāt is 942 km from New Delhi, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Bihāt comes roughly 35 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
What is the Qibla direction in Bihāt?
The Qibla in Bihāt is 274.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,712 km away.