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Prayer times in Chāpra
Muslims living in Chāpra can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Chāpra is a city in India, in Bihar, with about 202,352 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Chāpra
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Chāpra prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Chāpra change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Chāpra on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:30 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 45 min, against only 10 h 32 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:27 PM and 8:16 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:44 AM and 11:59 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Chāpra and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:39 AM | 5:56 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:25 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:19 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:30 AM | 5:00 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:17 PM | 6:45 PM | 8:16 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:23 AM | 5:40 AM | 11:44 AM | 3:10 PM | 5:47 PM | 7:04 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:11 AM | 6:33 AM | 11:49 AM | 2:45 PM | 5:05 PM | 6:27 PM |
Chāpra is located 809 km east of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Chāpra is called roughly 30 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Chāpra.
Qibla in Chāpra and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Chāpra is at 273.7° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,581 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 273.7°.
Ramadan timetable for Chāpra
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Chāpra is around 5:03 AM and iftar at 5:39 PM, for a fast of 12 h 26 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:41 AM and iftar to 5:57 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Chāpra
Chāpra lies at 25.7803° N, 84.7471° E, in Bihar, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Patna, 44 km away. Nearby places include Revelganj (11 km), Maner (20 km), and Koelwār (23 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Chāpra
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bihar, India
- Population
- 202,352
- Coordinates
- 25.78031, 84.74709
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 273.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,581 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Chāpra
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Chāpra is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:59 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 81 minutes around 21 June: 3:17 PM for the majority, 4:37 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Chāpra (UTC+5:30), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Chāpra
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Chāpra
How long is the fast in Chāpra during Ramadan?
About 12 h 26 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Chāpra?
Fajr in Chāpra depends on the season: about 3:30 AM on 21 June and about 5:11 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Chāpra?
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.
When is Maghrib in Chāpra?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:05 PM on 21 December and 6:45 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Chāpra?
The Qibla in Chāpra is 273.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,581 km away.