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Prayer times in Narkatiāganj
Looking for the prayer times in Narkatiāganj? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Narkatiāganj, Bihar. Every figure is computed for 27.1038° N, 84.4619° E, so the times reflect Narkatiāganj itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Narkatiāganj
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Narkatiāganj
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Narkatiāganj change through the year
Prayer times in Narkatiāganj change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:26 AM and Maghrib at 6:49 PM, for a day of 13 h 51 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:14 AM and Maghrib to 5:03 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 26 min. The difference 3 h 25 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 | 4:39 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:26 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:21 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:26 AM | 4:58 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:22 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:21 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:23 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:11 PM | 5:48 PM | 7:06 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:14 AM | 6:37 AM | 11:50 AM | 2:44 PM | 5:03 PM | 6:26 PM |
Narkatiāganj lies 732 km east of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Narkatiāganj comes roughly 29 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Narkatiāganj.
Qibla direction in Narkatiāganj
Qibla direction for Narkatiāganj: 272.0° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,546 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Narkatiāganj is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Narkatiāganj
For those fasting in Narkatiāganj, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:39 PM and imsak at 5:05 AM on the first day, 12 h 24 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 5:57 PM for a fast of 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in India.
Narkatiāganj on the map
Narkatiāganj is located at 27.1038° N, 84.4619° E, in Bihar, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Azamgarh, 172 km away. Close by you will find Rāmnagar (15 km), Chanpatia (19 km), and Bettiah (34 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Narkatiāganj
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bihar, India
- Population
- 49,507
- Coordinates
- 27.10383, 84.46185
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 272.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,546 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Narkatiāganj
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Narkatiāganj comes about 80 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:41 PM instead of 3:22 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:00 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Narkatiāganj and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Narkatiāganj
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Narkatiāganj
Which calculation method is used for Narkatiāganj?
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 Narkatiāganj?
The Qibla in Narkatiāganj is 272.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,546 km away.
How long is the fast in Narkatiāganj during Ramadan?
About 12 h 24 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 Narkatiāganj?
Fajr in Narkatiāganj depends on the season: about 3:26 AM on 21 June and about 5:14 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Narkatiāganj differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Narkatiāganj is 732 km from New Delhi, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Narkatiāganj is called about 29 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.