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Prayer times in Petlād
Looking for the prayer times in Petlād? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Petlād, Gujarat. Every figure is computed for 22.4768° N, 72.8000° E, which means the times match Petlād itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Petlād
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Petlād prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Petlād change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Petlād on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:29 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 31 min, against only 10 h 46 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:19 PM and 8:52 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:31 PM and 12:46 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Petlād and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:29 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:12 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:04 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:29 AM | 5:55 AM | 12:41 PM | 3:59 PM | 7:26 PM | 8:52 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:13 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:57 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:49 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:54 AM | 7:14 AM | 12:37 PM | 3:39 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:19 PM |
Petlād lies 814 km south-west of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Petlād is called about 18 minutes later than in New Delhi. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Petlād.
Qibla direction in Petlād
In Petlād you face towards the west, at an angle of 274.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,396 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Petlād and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Petlād
Ramadan in Petlād: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:49 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:31 PM, about 12 h 33 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 34 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Petlād
Petlād lies at 22.4768° N, 72.8000° E, in Gujarat, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Anand, 18 km away. Close by you will find Sojītra (11 km), Vallabh Vidyanagar (12 km), and Borsad (13 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Petlād
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Gujarat, India
- Population
- 55,330
- Coordinates
- 22.47681, 72.79995
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 274.4° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,396 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Petlād
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Petlād comes roughly 81 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:20 PM instead of 3:59 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:46 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Petlād and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Petlād
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Petlād
When is Maghrib in Petlād?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:59 PM on 21 December and 7:26 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Petlād?
The Qibla in Petlād is 274.4° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,396 km away.
When is Fajr in Petlād?
Fajr in Petlād changes with the seasons: about 4:29 AM on 21 June and about 5:54 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Petlād 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 Petlād differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Petlād is 814 km from New Delhi, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Petlād comes roughly 18 minutes later than in New Delhi.
