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Prayer times in Saktī
This page shows today’s salah times in Saktī, Chhattisgarh, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is commonly used in India.
Today’s prayer times in Saktī
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Saktī prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Saktī change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Saktī on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:49 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 29 min, compared with only 10 h 47 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:39 PM and 8:10 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:51 AM and 12:06 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Saktī and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:49 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:23 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:49 AM | 5:15 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:19 PM | 6:44 PM | 8:10 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:33 AM | 5:47 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:08 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:12 AM | 6:32 AM | 11:56 AM | 2:59 PM | 5:20 PM | 6:39 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Saktī is called about 23 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 38 minutes earlier than in the capital. Saktī is 933 km from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Saktī
The Qibla in Saktī is at 277.5° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,441 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 shows 277.5°.
Ramadan timetable for Saktī
For those fasting in Saktī, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:51 PM and imsak at 5:08 AM on the first day, 12 h 33 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:05 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in India.
Where Saktī is located
The coordinates of Saktī are 22.0266° N and 82.9609° E. The closest places on our site are Kharsia (15 km), Chāmpa (33 km), and Jānjgīr (40 km). Baloda Bāzār, the nearest administrative centre, is 92 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Chhattisgarh.
- Name
- Saktī
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chhattisgarh, India
- Population
- 21,955
- Coordinates
- 22.02662, 82.96091
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 277.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,441 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Saktī
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Saktī comes roughly 80 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:39 PM instead of 3:19 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:06 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Saktī in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
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Prayer times in Saktī: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Saktī during Ramadan?
About 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 Saktī differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Saktī is 933 km from New Delhi, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Saktī comes about 23 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
Which calculation method is used for Saktī?
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 Saktī?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:20 PM on 21 December and 6:44 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Saktī?
The Qibla in Saktī is 277.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,441 km away.
