City · Gujarat
Prayer times in Bhachāu
Muslims living in Bhachāu can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Bhachāu is a city in India, in Gujarat, with about 39,532 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Bhachāu today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Bhachāu prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Bhachāu change through the year
Prayer times in Bhachāu vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:36 AM and Maghrib at 7:37 PM, for a day of 13 h 34 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:05 AM and Maghrib to 6:08 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 42 min. That is a difference of 2 h 52 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 | 5:38 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:56 PM | 4:22 PM | 7:00 PM | 8:15 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:36 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:50 PM | 4:08 PM | 7:37 PM | 9:05 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:22 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:41 PM | 4:07 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:59 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:05 AM | 7:25 AM | 12:46 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:08 PM | 7:28 PM |
Bhachāu is located 906 km south-west of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Bhachāu is called roughly 27 minutes later than in New Delhi. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Bhachāu.
Qibla in Bhachāu and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Bhachāu: 272.2° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 3,139 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Bhachāu is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Bhachāu
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Bhachāu is at about 5:59 AM and iftar at 6:40 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 31 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:39 AM and iftar to 6:55 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Bhachāu is located
Bhachāu is located at 23.2986° N, 70.3428° E, in Gujarat, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Bhuj, 69 km away. Close by you will find Gāndhīdhām (32 km), Kāndla (32 km), and Anjār (38 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Bhachāu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Gujarat, India
- Population
- 39,532
- Coordinates
- 23.29858, 70.34279
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 272.2° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,139 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Bhachāu
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Bhachāu comes about 82 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:30 PM instead of 4:08 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:56 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Bhachāu (UTC+5:30), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Bhachāu
- Gāndhīdhām32 km · south-west
- Kāndla32 km · south-west
- Anjār38 km · south-west
- Rāpar44 km · north-east
- Māliya48 km · south-east
- Jodiya Bandar65 km · south
- Madhapar66 km · west
- Bhuj69 km · west
Prayer times in Bhachāu: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Bhachāu?
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 Bhachāu differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Bhachāu is 906 km from New Delhi, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Bhachāu is called roughly 27 minutes later than in New Delhi.
How long is the fast in Bhachāu during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 31 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Bhachāu?
Fajr in Bhachāu changes with the seasons: about 4:36 AM on 21 June and about 6:05 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Bhachāu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:08 PM on 21 December and 7:37 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.