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Prayer times in Bījāpur
This page shows today’s prayer times in Bījāpur, Chhattisgarh, worked out 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is the usual reference in India.
Prayer times in Bījāpur today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Bījāpur
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Bījāpur change through the year
Prayer times in Bījāpur change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:08 AM and Maghrib at 6:46 PM, giving a day of 13 h 16 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:16 AM and Maghrib to 5:35 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h. The difference 2 h 16 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:59 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:30 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:08 AM | 5:31 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:46 PM | 8:09 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:43 AM | 5:56 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:23 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:15 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:16 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:13 PM | 5:35 PM | 6:53 PM |
Bījāpur is located 1,152 km south of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Bījāpur comes about 14 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Bījāpur.
Qibla in Bījāpur and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Bījāpur is at 281.1° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,278 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 281.1°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Bījāpur
Ramadan in Bījāpur: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:14 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:04 PM, about 12 h 40 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 27 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Bījāpur on the map
The coordinates of Bījāpur are 18.7939° N and 80.8160° E. The nearest cities on our site are Bacheli (49 km), Kirandul (50 km), and Manuguru (96 km). Mulugu, the nearest administrative centre, is 114 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Chhattisgarh.
- Name
- Bījāpur
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chhattisgarh, India
- Population
- 16,129
- Coordinates
- 18.79387, 80.81599
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 281.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,278 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Bījāpur
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Bījāpur takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:14 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 3:31 PM for the majority, 4:46 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Bījāpur and organise your day around them.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Bījāpur
Which calculation method is used for Bījāpur?
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.
When is Maghrib in Bījāpur?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:35 PM on 21 December and 6:46 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Bījāpur differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Bījāpur is 1,152 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Bījāpur comes about 14 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
How long is the fast in Bījāpur during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 40 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Bījāpur?
Fajr in Bījāpur changes with the seasons: about 4:08 AM on 21 June and about 5:16 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.