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Prayer times in Shāhpur
Residents of and visitors to Shāhpur can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Shāhpur is a city in India, in Bihar, with about 17,767 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Shāhpur today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Shāhpur
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Shāhpur
It helps to know how prayer times in Shāhpur move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:32 AM on 21 June and 5:12 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 40 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:06 PM and 6:46 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 44 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 33 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:41 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:26 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:20 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:32 AM | 5:02 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:18 PM | 6:46 PM | 8:16 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:25 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:11 PM | 5:48 PM | 7:05 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:12 AM | 6:34 AM | 11:50 AM | 2:47 PM | 5:06 PM | 6:28 PM |
Shāhpur is located 787 km south-east of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Shāhpur is called roughly 29 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Shāhpur.
Finding the Qibla from Shāhpur
The Qibla in Shāhpur is at 273.8° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,548 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 273.8°.
Ramadan timetable for Shāhpur
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Shāhpur is at about 5:04 AM and iftar at 5:41 PM, for a fast of 12 h 27 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:42 AM and iftar to 5:58 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Shāhpur on the map
Shāhpur lies at 25.6029° N, 84.4041° E, in Bihar, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Patna, 73 km away. Nearby places include Bela (6 km), Jagdīspur (15 km), and Dumraon (26 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Shāhpur
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bihar, India
- Population
- 17,767
- Coordinates
- 25.60293, 84.40412
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 273.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,548 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Shāhpur
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Shāhpur is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:00 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 81 minutes around 21 June: 3:18 PM for the majority, 4:38 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Shāhpur, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Shāhpur
Prayer times in Shāhpur: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Shāhpur differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Shāhpur is 787 km from New Delhi, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Shāhpur is called about 29 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
When is Fajr in Shāhpur?
Fajr in Shāhpur depends on the season: about 3:32 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 Shāhpur 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.
What is the Qibla direction in Shāhpur?
The Qibla in Shāhpur is 273.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,548 km away.
When is Maghrib in Shāhpur?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:06 PM on 21 December and 6:46 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.