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Prayer times in Porbandar
This page shows today’s prayer times in Porbandar, Gujarat, 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 the usual reference in India.
Salah times in Porbandar today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Porbandar
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Porbandar
Prayer times in Porbandar change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:44 AM and Maghrib at 7:37 PM, giving a day of 13 h 27 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:05 AM and Maghrib to 6:14 PM, and the day is just 10 h 49 min. The difference 2 h 38 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 | 5:42 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:24 PM | 7:02 PM | 8:17 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:44 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:53 PM | 4:13 PM | 7:37 PM | 9:03 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:26 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:44 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:47 PM | 8:01 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:05 AM | 7:25 AM | 12:49 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:33 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Porbandar is called about 30 minutes later than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 15 minutes later than in the capital. Porbandar is 1,090 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Porbandar
Qibla direction for Porbandar: 275.1° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 3,076 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Porbandar is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Porbandar
For those fasting in Porbandar, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:45 PM and imsak at 6:01 AM on the first day, 12 h 34 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:59 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.
Where Porbandar is located
The coordinates of Porbandar are 21.6422° N and 69.6093° E. The nearest cities on our site are Chhaya (3 km), Rānāvāv (15 km), and Raval (33 km). Khambhāliya, the nearest administrative centre, is 63 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Gujarat.
- Name
- Porbandar
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Gujarat, India
- Population
- 152,760
- Coordinates
- 21.64219, 69.60929
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 275.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,076 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Porbandar
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Porbandar comes about 79 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:32 PM instead of 4:13 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:59 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 at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Porbandar and organise your day around them.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Porbandar
Do prayer times in Porbandar differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Porbandar is 1,090 km from New Delhi, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Porbandar is called roughly 30 minutes later than in New Delhi.
Which calculation method is used for Porbandar?
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.
When is Maghrib in Porbandar?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:14 PM on 21 December and 7:37 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Porbandar during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 34 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 Porbandar?
Fajr in Porbandar changes with the seasons: about 4:44 AM on 21 June and about 6:05 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.