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Prayer times in Nokha
Residents of and visitors to Nokha can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Nokha is a city in India, in Bihar, with about 27,302 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Nokha today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Nokha prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Nokha change through the year
Prayer times in Nokha vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:35 AM and Maghrib at 6:46 PM, for a day of 13 h 42 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:12 AM and Maghrib to 5:09 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 35 min. The difference 3 h 07 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 | 4:42 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:21 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:35 AM | 5:04 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:17 PM | 6:46 PM | 8:16 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:26 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:46 AM | 3:12 PM | 5:49 PM | 7:06 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:12 AM | 6:34 AM | 11:51 AM | 2:49 PM | 5:09 PM | 6:30 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Nokha comes roughly 28 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 36 minutes earlier than in the capital. Nokha is 788 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Nokha and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Nokha is at 274.2° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,523 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 274.2°.
Fasting hours in Nokha during Ramadan
Ramadan in Nokha: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:05 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:43 PM, roughly 12 h 27 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 38 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Nokha on the map
The coordinates of Nokha are 25.1048° N and 84.1162° E. The closest places on our site are Madhurampur Dehri (17 km), Bikramganj (18 km), and Sasarām (20 km). Patna, the nearest administrative centre, is 116 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Bihar.
- Name
- Nokha
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bihar, India
- Population
- 27,302
- Coordinates
- 25.10479, 84.11620
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 274.2° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,523 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Nokha
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Nokha is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:01 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 81 minutes around 21 June: 3:17 PM for the majority, 4:38 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Nokha, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Nokha
- Madhurampur Dehri17 km · south-east
- Bikramganj18 km · north-east
- Sasarām20 km · south-west
- Nāsriganj22 km · east
- Koāth29 km · north-east
- Daudnagar30 km · east
- Piro38 km · north-east
- Aurangābād47 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Nokha
When is Maghrib in Nokha?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:09 PM on 21 December and 6:46 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Nokha?
The Qibla in Nokha is 274.2° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,523 km away.
When is Fajr in Nokha?
Fajr in Nokha changes with the seasons: about 3:35 AM on 21 June and about 5:12 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Nokha 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 Nokha differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Nokha is 788 km from New Delhi, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Nokha comes roughly 28 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.