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Prayer times in Dighwāra
Muslims living in Dighwāra can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Dighwāra is a city in India, in Bihar, with about 32,741 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Dighwāra today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Dighwāra prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Dighwāra
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Dighwāra on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:29 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 45 min, against only 10 h 32 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:26 PM and 8:14 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:42 AM and 11:58 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Dighwāra and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:38 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:24 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:17 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:29 AM | 4:59 AM | 11:52 AM | 3:16 PM | 6:44 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:22 AM | 5:39 AM | 11:42 AM | 3:09 PM | 5:46 PM | 7:02 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:10 AM | 6:32 AM | 11:48 AM | 2:44 PM | 5:04 PM | 6:26 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Dighwāra is called roughly 31 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 38 minutes earlier than in the capital. Dighwāra is 835 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.
Qibla in Dighwāra and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Dighwāra: 273.8° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,608 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Dighwāra is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Dighwāra
For those fasting in Dighwāra, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:38 PM and imsak at 5:02 AM on the first day, 12 h 26 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 5:56 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.
About Dighwāra
Dighwāra is located at 25.7443° N, 85.0100° E, in Bihar, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Patna, 21 km away. Close by you will find Dinapur Nizamat (12 km), Dinapore (13 km), and Sonepur (17 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Dighwāra
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bihar, India
- Population
- 32,741
- Coordinates
- 25.74434, 85.01003
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 273.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,608 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Dighwāra
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Dighwāra comes roughly 81 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:36 PM instead of 3:16 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:58 AM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Dighwāra and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Dighwāra
- Dinapur Nizamat12 km · south
- Dinapore13 km · south
- Sonepur17 km · east
- Maner18 km · south-west
- Khagaul19 km · south
- Phulwari Sharif20 km · south
- Nohsa20 km · south
- Patna21 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Dighwāra
How long is the fast in Dighwāra 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.
When is Fajr in Dighwāra?
Fajr in Dighwāra depends on the season: about 3:29 AM on 21 June and about 5:10 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Dighwāra?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:04 PM on 21 December and 6:44 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Dighwāra differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Dighwāra is 835 km from New Delhi, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Dighwāra is called about 31 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
Which calculation method is used for Dighwāra?
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.
