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Prayer times in Madhubani
Looking for the adhan times in Madhubani? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Madhubani, Bihar. Every figure is computed for 26.3537° N, 86.0717° E, which means the times match Madhubani itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Madhubani today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Madhubani
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Madhubani
Prayer times in Madhubani change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:23 AM and Maghrib at 6:41 PM, for a day of 13 h 48 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:06 AM and Maghrib to 4:58 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 29 min. The difference 3 h 18 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:33 AM | 5:50 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:20 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:14 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:23 AM | 4:54 AM | 11:47 AM | 3:13 PM | 6:41 PM | 8:12 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:17 AM | 5:34 AM | 11:38 AM | 3:05 PM | 5:42 PM | 6:59 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:06 AM | 6:29 AM | 11:44 AM | 2:39 PM | 4:58 PM | 6:21 PM |
Madhubani lies 909 km east of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Madhubani is called about 35 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Madhubani.
Finding the Qibla from Madhubani
From Madhubani you face towards the west, at an angle of 273.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,709 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Madhubani and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Madhubani
Ramadan in Madhubani: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:58 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:33 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; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Madhubani
Madhubani is located at 26.3537° N, 86.0717° E, in Bihar, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Begusarai, 104 km away. Close by you will find Jhanjhārpur (23 km), Jainagar (27 km), and Darbhanga (28 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Madhubani
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bihar, India
- Population
- 75,736
- Coordinates
- 26.35367, 86.07169
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 273.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,709 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Madhubani
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Madhubani comes about 80 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:33 PM instead of 3:13 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:53 AM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Madhubani, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Madhubani
- Jhanjhārpur23 km · south-east
- Jainagar27 km · north
- Darbhanga28 km · south-west
- Benipur34 km · south
- Pupri39 km · west
- Ghogardīha41 km · east
- Nirmāli51 km · east
- Supaul59 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Madhubani
How long is the fast in Madhubani 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.
What time is Fajr in Madhubani?
Fajr in Madhubani changes with the seasons: about 3:23 AM on 21 June and about 5:06 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Madhubani differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Madhubani is 909 km from New Delhi, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Madhubani is called about 35 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
What is the Qibla direction in Madhubani?
The Qibla in Madhubani is 273.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,709 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Madhubani?
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.