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Prayer times in Jainagar
Muslims living in Jainagar can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Jainagar is a city in India, in Bihar, with about 21,782 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Jainagar today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Jainagar
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Jainagar
It is useful to know how prayer times in Jainagar move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:21 AM on 21 June and 5:06 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 45 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:57 PM and 6:42 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 49 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 28 min in 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 | 4:33 AM | 5:50 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:20 PM | 5:56 PM | 7:14 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:21 AM | 4:53 AM | 11:47 AM | 3:13 PM | 6:42 PM | 8:13 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:17 AM | 5:34 AM | 11:38 AM | 3:05 PM | 5:41 PM | 6:59 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:06 AM | 6:29 AM | 11:43 AM | 2:38 PM | 4:57 PM | 6:20 PM |
Jainagar lies 908 km east of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Jainagar is called roughly 36 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Jainagar.
Finding the Qibla from Jainagar
The Qibla in Jainagar is at 273.3° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,714 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 273.3°.
Fasting hours in Jainagar during Ramadan
Ramadan in Jainagar: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:58 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:33 PM, about 12 h 25 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 41 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Jainagar is located
Jainagar is located at 26.5905° N, 86.1379° E, in Bihar, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Begusarai, 130 km away. Close by you will find Madhubani (27 km), Jhanjhārpur (39 km), and Pupri (45 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Jainagar
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bihar, India
- Population
- 21,782
- Coordinates
- 26.59048, 86.13791
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 273.3° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,714 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Jainagar
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Jainagar is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:53 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 80 minutes around 21 June: 3:13 PM for the majority, 4:33 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near Jainagar
- Madhubani27 km · south
- Jhanjhārpur39 km · south
- Pupri45 km · west
- Ghogardīha48 km · south-east
- Nirmāli54 km · south-east
- Darbhanga54 km · south-west
- Benipur60 km · south
- Dumra61 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Jainagar
Which calculation method is used for Jainagar?
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 Jainagar 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.
Do prayer times in Jainagar differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Jainagar is 908 km from New Delhi, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Jainagar comes about 36 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
What is the Qibla direction in Jainagar?
The Qibla in Jainagar is 273.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,714 km away.
When is Maghrib in Jainagar?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:57 PM on 21 December and 6:42 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.