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Prayer times in Koelwār
This page shows today’s prayer times in Koelwār, Bihar, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is commonly used in India.
Namaz times in Koelwār today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Koelwār
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Koelwār by season
Prayer times in Koelwār change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:30 AM and Maghrib at 6:45 PM, giving a day of 13 h 44 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:10 AM and Maghrib to 5:05 PM, and the day lasts only 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 | 4:39 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:25 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:18 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:30 AM | 5:00 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:16 PM | 6:45 PM | 8:15 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:23 AM | 5:40 AM | 11:43 AM | 3:10 PM | 5:47 PM | 7:03 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:10 AM | 6:32 AM | 11:49 AM | 2:45 PM | 5:05 PM | 6:27 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Koelwār is called roughly 30 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 37 minutes earlier than in the capital. Koelwār is 823 km away from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Koelwār
The Qibla in Koelwār is at 273.9° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,588 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 273.9°.
Ramadan timetable for Koelwār
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Koelwār is at about 5:03 AM and iftar at 5:39 PM, for a fast of 12 h 27 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:41 AM and iftar to 5:57 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Koelwār
Koelwār lies at 25.5806° N, 84.7975° E, in Bihar, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Patna, 34 km away. Close by you will find Bihtā (8 km), Maner (10 km), and Arrah (14 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Koelwār
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bihar, India
- Population
- 25,494
- Coordinates
- 25.58055, 84.79751
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 273.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,588 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Koelwār
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Koelwār comes about 81 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:37 PM instead of 3:16 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:58 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Koelwār in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Koelwār
Which calculation method is used for Koelwār?
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 Koelwār?
The Qibla in Koelwār is 273.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,588 km away.
When is Maghrib in Koelwār?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:05 PM on 21 December and 6:45 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Koelwār 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.
Do prayer times in Koelwār differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Koelwār is 823 km from New Delhi, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Koelwār is called about 30 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.