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Prayer times in Bemetāra
This page shows today’s prayer times in Bemetāra, Chhattisgarh, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is commonly used in India.
Today’s prayer times in Bemetāra
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Bemetāra prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Bemetāra change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Bemetāra on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:56 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 28 min, compared with only 10 h 49 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:46 PM and 8:15 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:56 AM and 12:11 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Bemetāra and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:54 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:29 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:56 AM | 5:22 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:25 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:15 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:39 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:21 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:14 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:18 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:05 PM | 5:26 PM | 6:46 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Bemetāra is called about 17 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 33 minutes earlier than in the capital. Bemetāra is 882 km from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Bemetāra
Qibla direction for Bemetāra: 277.6° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,300 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Bemetāra remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Bemetāra
Fasting in Bemetāra, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:57 PM and imsak at 5:13 AM on the first day, 12 h 34 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:11 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.
About Bemetāra
Bemetāra is located at 21.7156° N, 81.5342° E, in Chhattisgarh, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Mungeli, 42 km away. Close by you will find Simga (20 km), Tilda Newra (33 km), and Ahīwāra (42 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Bemetāra
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chhattisgarh, India
- Population
- 28,536
- Coordinates
- 21.71556, 81.53423
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 277.6° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,300 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Bemetāra
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Bemetāra comes roughly 80 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:45 PM instead of 3:25 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:11 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Bemetāra and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Bemetāra
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Bemetāra
When is Fajr in Bemetāra?
Fajr in Bemetāra depends on the season: about 3:56 AM on 21 June and about 5:18 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Bemetāra?
The Qibla in Bemetāra is 277.6° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,300 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Bemetāra?
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 Bemetāra differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Bemetāra is 882 km from New Delhi, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Bemetāra comes about 17 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
When is Maghrib in Bemetāra?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:26 PM on 21 December and 6:49 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.