City · Gujarat
Prayer times in Prāntij
Muslims living in Prāntij can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Prāntij is a city in India, in Gujarat, with about 23,596 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Prāntij
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Prāntij
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Prāntij change through the year
Prayer times in Prāntij change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:25 AM and Maghrib at 7:28 PM, for a day of 13 h 35 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:55 AM and Maghrib to 5:57 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 42 min. That is a difference of 2 h 53 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 | 5:28 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:12 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:05 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:25 AM | 5:53 AM | 12:40 PM | 3:58 PM | 7:28 PM | 8:55 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:12 AM | 6:27 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:57 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:50 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:55 AM | 7:16 AM | 12:36 PM | 3:37 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:18 PM |
Prāntij is located 723 km south-west of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Prāntij is called about 17 minutes later than in New Delhi. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Prāntij.
Qibla in Prāntij and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Prāntij is at 272.8° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,394 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 272.8°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Prāntij
Ramadan in Prāntij: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:49 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:30 PM, about 12 h 31 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 35 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Prāntij
Prāntij is located at 23.4361° N, 72.8448° E, in Gujarat, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Himatnagar, 22 km away. Close by you will find Talod (14 km), Chhala (16 km), and Vijāpur (17 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Prāntij
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Gujarat, India
- Population
- 23,596
- Coordinates
- 23.43605, 72.84479
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 272.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,394 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Prāntij
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Prāntij is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:46 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 82 minutes around 21 June: 3:58 PM for the majority, 5:20 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Prāntij, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Prāntij
- Talod14 km · south-east
- Chhala16 km · south-west
- Vijāpur17 km · north-west
- Mānsa19 km · west
- Himatnagar22 km · north-east
- Pethāpur26 km · south-west
- Gandhinagar29 km · south-west
- Dahegām30 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Prāntij
What is the Qibla direction in Prāntij?
The Qibla in Prāntij is 272.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,394 km away.
What time is Fajr in Prāntij?
Fajr in Prāntij changes with the seasons: about 4:25 AM on 21 June and about 5:55 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Prāntij differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Prāntij is 723 km from New Delhi, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Prāntij is called roughly 17 minutes later than in New Delhi.
How long is the fast in Prāntij 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.
Which calculation method is used for Prāntij?
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.