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Prayer times in Kumhāri
This page shows today’s salah times in Kumhāri, 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 use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is the usual reference in India.
Today’s prayer times in Kumhāri
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Kumhāri
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Kumhāri by season
Prayer times in Kumhāri vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:58 AM and Maghrib at 6:49 PM, giving a day of 13 h 26 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:17 AM and Maghrib to 5:27 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 50 min. That is a difference of 2 h 35 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 | 4:55 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:29 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:58 AM | 5:23 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:26 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:14 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 | 5:17 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:06 PM | 5:27 PM | 6:46 PM |
Kumhāri lies 925 km south-east of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Kumhāri is called about 17 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Kumhāri.
Finding the Qibla from Kumhāri
In Kumhāri you face towards the west, at an angle of 278.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,305 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Kumhāri 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Kumhāri
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Kumhāri is around 5:13 AM and iftar at 5:58 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 35 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:55 AM and iftar to 6:11 PM, for a fast of 13 h 07 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Kumhāri
Kumhāri is located at 21.2667° N, 81.5167° E, in Chhattisgarh, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Raipur, 13 km away. Close by you will find Bhilai (11 km), Jāmul (12 km), and Raipur (13 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Kumhāri
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chhattisgarh, India
- Population
- 38,334
- Coordinates
- 21.26667, 81.51667
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 278.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,305 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kumhāri
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kumhāri takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:12 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 79 minutes around 21 June: 3:26 PM for the majority, 4:45 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Kumhāri (UTC+5:30), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Kumhāri
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kumhāri
When is Fajr in Kumhāri?
Fajr in Kumhāri changes with the seasons: about 3:58 AM on 21 June and about 5:17 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Kumhāri?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:27 PM on 21 December and 6:49 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Kumhāri?
The Qibla in Kumhāri is 278.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,305 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Kumhāri?
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.
How long is the fast in Kumhāri during Ramadan?
About 12 h 35 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.