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Prayer times in Kawardha
Muslims living in Kawardha can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Kawardha is a city in India, in Chhattisgarh, with about 46,657 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Kawardha today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Kawardha
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Kawardha change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Kawardha on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:56 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 29 min, against only 10 h 47 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:46 PM and 8:17 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:58 AM and 12:13 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Kawardha and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:55 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:30 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:56 AM | 5:22 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:26 PM | 6:51 PM | 8:17 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:40 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:23 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:15 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:19 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:06 PM | 5:27 PM | 6:46 PM |
Kawardha is located 839 km south-east of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Kawardha is called about 16 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Kawardha.
Qibla in Kawardha and distance to Makkah
From Kawardha you face towards the west, at an angle of 277.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,264 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Kawardha and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Kawardha during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Kawardha is at about 5:15 AM and iftar at 5:58 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 34 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:56 AM and iftar to 6:12 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Kawardha is located
Kawardha is located at 22.0085° N, 81.2315° E, in Chhattisgarh, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Bemetāra, 45 km away. Close by you will find Pandaria (30 km), Bemetāra (45 km), and Mungeli (47 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Kawardha
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chhattisgarh, India
- Population
- 46,657
- Coordinates
- 22.00853, 81.23148
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 277.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,264 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kawardha
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Kawardha comes roughly 80 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:46 PM instead of 3:26 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:13 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Kawardha, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Kawardha
- Pandaria30 km · north-east
- Bemetāra45 km · south-east
- Mungeli47 km · east
- Malajkhand53 km · west
- Lormi57 km · north-east
- Simga65 km · south-east
- Takhatpur67 km · east
- Khairāgarh71 km · south
Prayer times in Kawardha: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Kawardha?
Fajr in Kawardha depends on the season: about 3:56 AM on 21 June and about 5:19 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Kawardha?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:27 PM on 21 December and 6:51 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Kawardha?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Kawardha?
The Qibla in Kawardha is 277.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,264 km away.
Do prayer times in Kawardha differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Kawardha is 839 km from New Delhi, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Kawardha is called roughly 16 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.