City · Chhattisgarh
Prayer times in Surajpur
Muslims living in Surajpur can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Surajpur is a city in India, in Chhattisgarh, with about 20,189 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Surajpur today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Surajpur
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Surajpur
Prayer times in Surajpur vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:46 AM and Maghrib at 6:47 PM, giving a day of 13 h 34 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:15 AM and Maghrib to 5:18 PM, and the day is just 10 h 43 min. The difference 2 h 51 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:48 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:46 AM | 5:13 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:18 PM | 6:47 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:32 AM | 5:47 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:17 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:09 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:15 AM | 6:35 AM | 11:56 AM | 2:57 PM | 5:18 PM | 6:38 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Surajpur comes about 23 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 35 minutes earlier than in the capital. Surajpur is 825 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Surajpur and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Surajpur: 276.1° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,416 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Surajpur is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Surajpur
For those fasting in Surajpur, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:50 PM and imsak at 5:09 AM on the first day, 12 h 31 min of fasting. Towards 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.
About Surajpur
Surajpur lies at 23.2135° N, 82.8684° E, in Chhattisgarh, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Ambikāpur, 35 km away. Nearby places include Baikunthpur (32 km), Ambikāpur (35 km), and Shivpur Charcha (37 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Surajpur
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chhattisgarh, India
- Population
- 20,189
- Coordinates
- 23.21347, 82.86836
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 276.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,416 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Surajpur
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Surajpur comes roughly 82 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:40 PM instead of 3:18 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 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 Surajpur in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Surajpur
- Baikunthpur32 km · west
- Ambikāpur35 km · east
- Shivpur Charcha37 km · west
- Chirmiri53 km · west
- Manendragarh68 km · west
- Khongapani72 km · west
- Bangawan76 km · west
- Bijuri77 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Surajpur
When is Fajr in Surajpur?
Fajr in Surajpur changes with the seasons: about 3:46 AM on 21 June and about 5:15 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Surajpur?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:18 PM on 21 December and 6:47 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Surajpur?
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.
Do prayer times in Surajpur differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Surajpur is 825 km from New Delhi, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Surajpur is called about 23 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
What is the Qibla direction in Surajpur?
The Qibla in Surajpur is 276.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,416 km away.