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Prayer times in Ratanpur
Muslims living in Ratanpur can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Ratanpur is a city in India, in Chhattisgarh, with about 24,636 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Ratanpur today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Ratanpur
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Ratanpur by season
Prayer times in Ratanpur change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:52 AM and Maghrib at 6:48 PM, giving a day of 13 h 30 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:16 AM and Maghrib to 5:22 PM, and the day is just 10 h 46 min. The difference 2 h 44 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 | 4:52 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:34 PM | 6:12 PM | 7:27 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:52 AM | 5:18 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:22 PM | 6:48 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:36 AM | 5:50 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:19 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:16 AM | 6:36 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:02 PM | 5:22 PM | 6:42 PM |
Ratanpur is located 862 km south-east of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Ratanpur comes roughly 20 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Ratanpur.
Qibla in Ratanpur and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Ratanpur is at 277.0° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,356 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 277.0°.
Fasting hours in Ratanpur 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 Ratanpur is at about 5:11 AM and iftar at 5:54 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 33 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:52 AM and iftar to 6:08 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Ratanpur on the map
Ratanpur is located at 22.2866° N, 82.1682° E, in Chhattisgarh, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Mungeli, 55 km away. Nearby places include Kota (15 km), Bilāspur (23 km), and Deori (23 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
- Ratanpur
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chhattisgarh, India
- Population
- 24,636
- Coordinates
- 22.28660, 82.16823
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 277.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,356 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ratanpur
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Ratanpur is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:09 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 81 minutes around 21 June: 3:22 PM for the majority, 4:42 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Ratanpur and organise your day around them.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Ratanpur
Which calculation method is used for Ratanpur?
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 Ratanpur?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:22 PM on 21 December and 6:48 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Ratanpur during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 33 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Ratanpur differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Ratanpur is 862 km from New Delhi, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Ratanpur is called about 20 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
What is the Qibla direction in Ratanpur?
The Qibla in Ratanpur is 277.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,356 km away.