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Prayer times in Hājīpur

Residents of and visitors to Hājīpur can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Hājīpur is a city in India, in Bihar, with about 147,688 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Prayer times in Hājīpur today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in India we use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 18° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+5:30) and follow daylight saving time automatically when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Hājīpur

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Hājīpur

Prayer times in Hājīpur vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:28 AM and Maghrib at 6:43 PM, for a day of 13 h 45 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:09 AM and Maghrib to 5:03 PM, and the day is just 10 h 32 min. That is a difference of 3 h 12 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Hājīpur (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:37 AM5:54 AM11:57 AM3:23 PM6:00 PM7:17 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:28 AM4:59 AM11:51 AM3:15 PM6:43 PM8:13 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:21 AM5:38 AM11:42 AM3:08 PM5:45 PM7:02 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:09 AM6:31 AM11:47 AM2:44 PM5:03 PM6:25 PM

Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Hājīpur comes roughly 32 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 39 minutes earlier than in the capital. Hājīpur is 855 km from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Hājīpur and distance to Makkah

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Qibla from Hājīpur: 274.0° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,628 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Hājīpur remains the simplest guide.

Suhoor and iftar times in Hājīpur

Ramadan in Hājīpur: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:01 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:38 PM, about 12 h 26 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 40 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

About Hājīpur

Hājīpur lies at 25.6854° N, 85.2098° E, in Bihar, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Patna, 13 km away. Close by you will find Sonepur (4 km), Patna (13 km), and Dinapur Nizamat (17 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Hājīpur
Type
City
Part of
Bihar, India
Population
147,688
Coordinates
25.68544, 85.20981
Time zone
UTC+5:30
Calculation method
University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
Qibla direction
274.0° (west)
Distance to Makkah
4,628 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Hājīpur

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Hājīpur comes about 81 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:35 PM instead of 3:15 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:57 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Hājīpur in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.

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Prayer times in Hājīpur: questions and answers

What is the Qibla direction in Hājīpur?

The Qibla in Hājīpur is 274.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,628 km away.

How long is the fast in Hājīpur 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.

What time is Fajr in Hājīpur?

Fajr in Hājīpur depends on the season: about 3:28 AM on 21 June and about 5:09 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Hājīpur differ from New Delhi?

Yes. Hājīpur is 855 km from New Delhi, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Hājīpur comes roughly 32 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.

Which calculation method is used for Hājīpur?

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.

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