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Prayer times in Mahemdāvād
This page shows today’s salah times in Mahemdāvād, Gujarat, 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 the usual reference in India.
Today’s prayer times in Mahemdāvād
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Mahemdāvād
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Mahemdāvād by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Mahemdāvād move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:28 AM on 21 June and 5:54 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 27 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:59 PM and 7:27 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 32 min around the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 44 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:29 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:12 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:05 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:28 AM | 5:55 AM | 12:41 PM | 3:59 PM | 7:27 PM | 8:54 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:13 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:57 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:50 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:54 AM | 7:15 AM | 12:37 PM | 3:39 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:19 PM |
Mahemdāvād lies 784 km south-west of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Mahemdāvād comes roughly 18 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 Mahemdāvād.
Finding the Qibla from Mahemdāvād
Qibla direction for Mahemdāvād: 273.8° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 3,389 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Mahemdāvād remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Mahemdāvād
For those fasting in Mahemdāvād, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:31 PM and imsak at 5:49 AM on the first day, 12 h 32 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:46 PM for a fast of 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in India.
About Mahemdāvād
Mahemdāvād lies at 22.8236° N, 72.7555° E, in Gujarat, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Anand, 36 km away. Close by you will find Kheda (11 km), Bareja (17 km), and Nadiād (18 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Mahemdāvād
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Gujarat, India
- Population
- 35,368
- Coordinates
- 22.82359, 72.75551
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 273.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,389 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Mahemdāvād
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Mahemdāvād comes roughly 81 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:20 PM instead of 3:59 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:47 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Mahemdāvād in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
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Prayer times in Mahemdāvād: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Mahemdāvād?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:59 PM on 21 December and 7:27 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Mahemdāvād during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 32 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Mahemdāvād differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Mahemdāvād is 784 km from New Delhi, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Mahemdāvād is called about 18 minutes later than in New Delhi.
What is the Qibla direction in Mahemdāvād?
The Qibla in Mahemdāvād is 273.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,389 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Mahemdāvād?
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.