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Prayer times in Shahbazpur
Muslims living in Shahbazpur can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Shahbazpur is a city in India, in Bihar, with about 38,000 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Shahbazpur
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Shahbazpur prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Shahbazpur
Prayer times in Shahbazpur vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:18 AM and Maghrib at 6:36 PM, giving a day of 13 h 47 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:01 AM and Maghrib to 4:53 PM, and the day is just 10 h 30 min. The difference 3 h 18 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:29 AM | 5:45 AM | 11:48 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 | 6:36 PM | 8:07 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 | 5:01 AM | 6:24 AM | 11:39 AM | 2:34 PM | 4:53 PM | 6:16 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Shahbazpur comes roughly 40 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 46 minutes earlier than in the capital. Shahbazpur is 1,026 km away from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Shahbazpur
The Qibla in Shahbazpur is at 274.0° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,831 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 274.0°.
Fasting hours in Shahbazpur during Ramadan
Ramadan in Shahbazpur: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, 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; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Shahbazpur is located
The coordinates of Shahbazpur are 26.3051° N and 87.2887° E. The closest places on our site are Forbesganj (2 km), Jogbani (11 km), and Arāria (28 km). Purnia, the nearest administrative centre, is 61 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Bihar.
- Name
- Shahbazpur
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bihar, India
- Population
- 38,000
- Coordinates
- 26.30511, 87.28865
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 274.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,831 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Shahbazpur
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Shahbazpur comes about 80 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:28 PM instead of 3:08 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:48 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Shahbazpur (UTC+5:30), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Shahbazpur
- Forbesganj2 km · west
- Jogbani11 km · north
- Arāria28 km · south-east
- Chhātāpur30 km · west
- Bhawanipur31 km · north-west
- Bīrpur36 km · north-west
- Banmankhi47 km · south
- Banmankhi Bazar47 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Shahbazpur
What time is Fajr in Shahbazpur?
Fajr in Shahbazpur changes with the seasons: about 3:18 AM on 21 June and about 5:01 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Shahbazpur 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 is the Qibla direction in Shahbazpur?
The Qibla in Shahbazpur is 274.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,831 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Shahbazpur?
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.
Do prayer times in Shahbazpur differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Shahbazpur is 1,026 km from New Delhi, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Shahbazpur comes about 40 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.