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Prayer times in Jogbani
This page shows today’s salah times in Jogbani, Bihar, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is the usual reference in India.
Adhan times in Jogbani today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Jogbani prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Jogbani
Prayer times in Jogbani change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:18 AM and Maghrib at 6:37 PM, for a day of 13 h 48 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:02 AM and Maghrib to 4:53 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 29 min. That is a difference of 3 h 19 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:29 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:15 PM | 5:52 PM | 7:09 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:18 AM | 4:49 AM | 11:43 AM | 3:08 PM | 6:37 PM | 8:08 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:13 AM | 5:30 AM | 11:33 AM | 3:00 PM | 5:37 PM | 6:54 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:02 AM | 6:24 AM | 11:39 AM | 2:34 PM | 4:53 PM | 6:16 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Jogbani is called roughly 40 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 45 minutes earlier than in the capital. Jogbani is 1,021 km away from the capital, towards the east. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Jogbani
The Qibla in Jogbani is at 273.9° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,828 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 273.9°.
Fasting hours in Jogbani during Ramadan
Ramadan in Jogbani: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:53 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:28 PM, roughly 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 Jogbani is located
Jogbani lies at 26.3991° N, 87.2653° E, in Bihar, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Purnia, 72 km away. Close by you will find Shahbazpur (11 km), Forbesganj (11 km), and Bhawanipur (24 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Jogbani
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bihar, India
- Population
- 39,281
- Coordinates
- 26.39905, 87.26525
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 273.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,828 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Jogbani
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Jogbani comes roughly 80 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:29 PM instead of 3:08 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:49 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Jogbani, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Jogbani
- Shahbazpur11 km · south
- Forbesganj11 km · south
- Bhawanipur24 km · west
- Bīrpur28 km · north-west
- Chhātāpur33 km · south-west
- Arāria37 km · south-east
- Banmankhi57 km · south
- Banmankhi Bazar57 km · south
Prayer times in Jogbani: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Jogbani differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Jogbani is 1,021 km from New Delhi, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Jogbani comes roughly 40 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
When is Fajr in Jogbani?
Fajr in Jogbani depends on the season: about 3:18 AM on 21 June and about 5:02 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Jogbani 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.
Which calculation method is used for Jogbani?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Jogbani?
The Qibla in Jogbani is 273.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,828 km away.