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Prayer times in Bīrpur
Residents of and visitors to Bīrpur can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Bīrpur is a city in India, in Bihar, with about 19,932 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.
Salah times in Bīrpur today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Bīrpur prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Bīrpur
It helps to know how prayer times in Bīrpur move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:18 AM on 21 June and 5:03 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 44 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:54 PM and 6:38 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 48 min in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 29 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 | 4:30 AM | 5:47 AM | 11:50 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 |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Bīrpur comes about 39 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 44 minutes earlier than in the capital. Bīrpur is 994 km away from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Bīrpur
From Bīrpur you pray towards the west, at an angle of 273.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,802 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Bīrpur and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Bīrpur during Ramadan
Fasting in Bīrpur, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:29 PM and imsak at 4:55 AM on the first day, 12 h 25 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:47 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 Bīrpur is located
Bīrpur lies at 26.5082° N, 87.0119° E, in Bihar, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Purnia, 93 km away. Nearby places include Bhawanipur (6 km), Jogbani (28 km), and Chhātāpur (32 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Bīrpur
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bihar, India
- Population
- 19,932
- Coordinates
- 26.50823, 87.01194
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 273.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,802 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Bīrpur
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Bīrpur is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:50 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 80 minutes around 21 June: 3:10 PM for the majority, 4:30 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Bīrpur and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Bīrpur
- Bhawanipur6 km · south
- Jogbani28 km · south-east
- Chhātāpur32 km · south
- Forbesganj34 km · south-east
- Shahbazpur36 km · south-east
- Nirmāli48 km · south-west
- Hardi58 km · south-west
- Ghogardīha60 km · south-west
Prayer times in Bīrpur: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Bīrpur?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:54 PM on 21 December and 6:38 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Bīrpur 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 Bīrpur?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Bīrpur?
The Qibla in Bīrpur is 273.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,802 km away.
When is Fajr in Bīrpur?
Fajr in Bīrpur depends on the season: 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.