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Prayer times in Chandigarh

This page gives today’s prayer times in Chandigarh, a region of India, together with links to the 1 cities and towns of Chandigarh that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Chandigarh; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.

Adhan times in Chandigarh today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.

The times in this card are calculated for Chandigarh, the main city of Chandigarh. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in India we use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 18° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+5:30) and take daylight saving time into account when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Chandigarh

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Chandigarh

Prayer times in Chandigarh vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:42 AM and Maghrib at 7:29 PM, giving a day of 14 h 08 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:50 AM and Maghrib to 5:25 PM, and the day is just 10 h 09 min. The difference 3 h 59 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Chandigarh (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:07 AM6:27 AM12:30 PM3:57 PM6:34 PM7:54 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:42 AM5:20 AM12:25 PM4:02 PM7:29 PM9:07 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:51 AM6:11 AM12:15 PM3:43 PM6:19 PM7:39 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:50 AM7:16 AM12:21 PM3:07 PM5:25 PM6:52 PM

Chandigarh lies 239 km north of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Chandigarh comes about 2 minutes later than in New Delhi. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Chandigarh.

Qibla in Chandigarh and distance to Makkah

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Qibla direction for Chandigarh: 263.3° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 3,815 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Chandigarh remains the simplest guide.

Suhoor and iftar times in Chandigarh

Ramadan in Chandigarh: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:38 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:04 PM, roughly 12 h 16 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 49 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

About Chandigarh

Chandigarh is one of the regions of India. Its main city, Chandigarh, is at 30.7363° N, 76.7884° E. The region has 1 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.

Name
Chandigarh
Type
Region
Part of
India
Coordinates
30.73629, 76.78840
Time zone
UTC+5:30
Calculation method
University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
Qibla direction
263.3° (west)
Distance to Makkah
3,815 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Chandigarh

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Chandigarh comes about 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:19 PM instead of 4:02 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:30 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Chandigarh in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.

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Prayer times in Chandigarh: questions and answers

Which calculation method is used for Chandigarh?

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 Chandigarh differ from New Delhi?

Yes. Chandigarh is 239 km from New Delhi, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Chandigarh is called roughly 2 minutes later than in New Delhi.

What time is Fajr in Chandigarh?

Fajr in Chandigarh changes with the seasons: about 3:42 AM on 21 June and about 5:50 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

When is Maghrib in Chandigarh?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:25 PM on 21 December and 7:29 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

How long is the fast in Chandigarh during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 16 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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