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Prayer times in Wāris Alīganj
This page shows today’s prayer times in Wāris Alīganj, Bihar, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is commonly used in India.
Prayer times in Wāris Alīganj today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Wāris Alīganj
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Wāris Alīganj by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Wāris Alīganj move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:29 AM on 21 June and 5:06 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 37 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:03 PM and 6:40 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 42 min around the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 35 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:36 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:21 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:14 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:29 AM | 4:58 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:11 PM | 6:40 PM | 8:09 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:20 AM | 5:36 AM | 11:40 AM | 3:06 PM | 5:43 PM | 6:59 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:06 AM | 6:28 AM | 11:45 AM | 2:43 PM | 5:03 PM | 6:24 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Wāris Alīganj comes about 34 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 42 minutes earlier than in the capital. Wāris Alīganj is 927 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Wāris Alīganj
The Qibla in Wāris Alīganj is at 274.8° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,677 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 shows 274.8°.
Ramadan timetable for Wāris Alīganj
Fasting in Wāris Alīganj, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:37 PM and imsak at 4:59 AM on the first day, 12 h 28 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:53 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.
Wāris Alīganj on the map
Wāris Alīganj lies at 25.0172° N, 85.6405° E, in Bihar, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Begusarai, 67 km away. Close by you will find Nawāda (17 km), Rājgīr (22 km), and Silao (23 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Wāris Alīganj
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bihar, India
- Population
- 35,243
- Coordinates
- 25.01720, 85.64047
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 274.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,677 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Wāris Alīganj
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Wāris Alīganj comes roughly 81 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:32 PM instead of 3:11 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:55 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Wāris Alīganj, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Wāris Alīganj
- Nawāda17 km · south-west
- Rājgīr22 km · west
- Silao23 km · west
- Bihār Sharīf24 km · north-west
- Barbigha24 km · north-east
- Bar Bigha24 km · north-east
- Sheikhpura24 km · north-east
- Hisua30 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Wāris Alīganj
Which calculation method is used for Wāris Alīganj?
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.
How long is the fast in Wāris Alīganj during Ramadan?
About 12 h 28 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 Wāris Alīganj?
The Qibla in Wāris Alīganj is 274.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,677 km away.
When is Fajr in Wāris Alīganj?
Fajr in Wāris Alīganj depends on the season: about 3:29 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 Wāris Alīganj differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Wāris Alīganj is 927 km from New Delhi, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Wāris Alīganj is called about 34 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.