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Prayer times in Umarkot
This page shows today’s salah times in Umarkot, Chhattisgarh, calculated 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.
Adhan times in Umarkot today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Umarkot prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Umarkot
Prayer times in Umarkot change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:00 AM and Maghrib at 6:43 PM, for a day of 13 h 19 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:12 AM and Maghrib to 5:27 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 57 min. That is a difference of 2 h 22 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:53 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:12 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:00 AM | 5:23 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:25 PM | 6:43 PM | 8:06 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:37 AM | 5:50 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:18 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:10 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:12 AM | 6:31 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:06 PM | 5:27 PM | 6:46 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Umarkot is called roughly 20 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 39 minutes earlier than in the capital. Umarkot is 1,117 km 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 Umarkot and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Umarkot: 280.2° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,404 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Umarkot remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Umarkot
Ramadan in Umarkot: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:09 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:57 PM, about 12 h 38 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 29 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Umarkot on the map
Umarkot lies at 19.6653° N, 82.2063° E, in Chhattisgarh, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Kondagaon, 57 km away. Close by you will find Kondagaon (57 km), Kotapārh (59 km), and Nowrangapur (60 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Umarkot
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chhattisgarh, India
- Population
- 28,993
- Coordinates
- 19.66529, 82.20629
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 280.2° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,404 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Umarkot
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Umarkot comes about 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:41 PM instead of 3:25 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:09 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Umarkot, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Umarkot
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Umarkot
Which calculation method is used for Umarkot?
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 Umarkot?
The Qibla in Umarkot is 280.2° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,404 km away.
What time is Fajr in Umarkot?
Fajr in Umarkot depends on the season: about 4:00 AM on 21 June and about 5:12 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Umarkot during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 38 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Umarkot differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Umarkot is 1,117 km from New Delhi, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Umarkot is called roughly 20 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.