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Prayer times in Dumraon
Residents of and visitors to Dumraon can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Dumraon is a city in India, in Bihar, with about 53,618 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Dumraon
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Dumraon
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Dumraon by season
Prayer times in Dumraon vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:33 AM and Maghrib at 6:47 PM, giving a day of 13 h 44 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:13 AM and Maghrib to 5:08 PM, and the day is just 10 h 33 min. That is a difference of 3 h 11 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:42 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:21 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:33 AM | 5:03 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:19 PM | 6:47 PM | 8:17 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:26 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:46 AM | 3:12 PM | 5:49 PM | 7:06 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:13 AM | 6:35 AM | 11:51 AM | 2:48 PM | 5:08 PM | 6:30 PM |
Dumraon lies 767 km south-east of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Dumraon is called about 28 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Dumraon.
Qibla in Dumraon and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Dumraon: 273.7° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,523 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Dumraon is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Dumraon
For those fasting in Dumraon, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:42 PM and imsak at 5:05 AM on the first day, 12 h 27 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 5:59 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.
Dumraon on the map
Dumraon lies at 25.5527° N, 84.1515° E, in Bihar, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Patna, 99 km away. Nearby places include Buxar (17 km), Shāhpur (26 km), and Koāth (27 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Dumraon
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bihar, India
- Population
- 53,618
- Coordinates
- 25.55265, 84.15149
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 273.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,523 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Dumraon
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Dumraon comes about 81 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:39 PM instead of 3:19 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:01 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
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 Dumraon (UTC+5:30), whatever your location.
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Prayer times in Dumraon: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Dumraon?
Fajr in Dumraon changes with the seasons: about 3:33 AM on 21 June and about 5:13 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Dumraon?
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.
How long is the fast in Dumraon during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 27 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Dumraon?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:08 PM on 21 December and 6:47 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Dumraon differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Dumraon is 767 km from New Delhi, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Dumraon is called about 28 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.