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Prayer times in Jānjgīr
This page shows today’s prayer times in Jānjgīr, 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is the usual reference in India.
Adhan times in Jānjgīr today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Jānjgīr
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Jānjgīr by season
Prayer times in Jānjgīr vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:51 AM and Maghrib at 6:46 PM, for a day of 13 h 29 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:14 AM and Maghrib to 5:21 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 47 min. The difference 2 h 41 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:50 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:11 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:51 AM | 5:17 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:21 PM | 6:46 PM | 8:12 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:34 AM | 5:49 AM | 11:52 AM | 3:17 PM | 5:56 PM | 7:10 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:14 AM | 6:34 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:01 PM | 5:21 PM | 6:41 PM |
Jānjgīr is located 911 km south-east of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Jānjgīr comes roughly 21 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Jānjgīr.
Qibla direction in Jānjgīr
The Qibla in Jānjgīr is at 277.4° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,402 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 277.4°.
Ramadan timetable for Jānjgīr
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Jānjgīr is around 5:09 AM and iftar at 5:53 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 34 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:50 AM and iftar to 6:07 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Jānjgīr on the map
Jānjgīr is located at 22.0092° N, 82.5778° E, in Chhattisgarh, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Baloda Bāzār, 58 km away. Close by you will find Nailā (2 km), Chāmpa (7 km), and Akaltara (16 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Jānjgīr
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chhattisgarh, India
- Population
- 32,833
- Coordinates
- 22.00922, 82.57780
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 277.4° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,402 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Jānjgīr
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Jānjgīr comes roughly 80 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:41 PM instead of 3:21 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:07 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
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 Jānjgīr and organise your day around them.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Jānjgīr
What is the Qibla direction in Jānjgīr?
The Qibla in Jānjgīr is 277.4° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,402 km away.
When is Fajr in Jānjgīr?
Fajr in Jānjgīr changes with the seasons: about 3:51 AM on 21 June and about 5:14 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Jānjgīr during Ramadan?
About 12 h 34 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Jānjgīr?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:21 PM on 21 December and 6:46 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Jānjgīr differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Jānjgīr is 911 km from New Delhi, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Jānjgīr is called roughly 21 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.