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Prayer times in Upleta

This page shows today’s salah times in Upleta, Gujarat, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is commonly used in India.

Prayer times in Upleta today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.

Every country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in India we use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 18° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+5:30) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Upleta

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Upleta by season

Prayer times in Upleta change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:41 AM and Maghrib at 7:34 PM, giving a day of 13 h 28 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:03 AM and Maghrib to 6:11 PM, and the day is just 10 h 49 min. That is a difference of 2 h 39 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Upleta (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:39 AM6:53 AM12:56 PM4:21 PM7:00 PM8:14 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:41 AM6:07 AM12:51 PM4:10 PM7:34 PM9:00 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:24 AM6:38 AM12:41 PM4:06 PM6:45 PM7:59 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:03 AM7:22 AM12:47 PM3:50 PM6:11 PM7:31 PM

Upleta lies 1,035 km south-west of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Upleta is called roughly 28 minutes later than in New Delhi. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Upleta.

Qibla in Upleta and distance to Makkah

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In Upleta you pray towards the west, at an angle of 275.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,144 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Upleta and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.

Fasting hours in Upleta during Ramadan

Ramadan in Upleta: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:58 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:42 PM, about 12 h 34 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 32 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

Where Upleta is located

Upleta is located at 21.7402° N, 70.2826° E, in Gujarat, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Khambhāliya, 83 km away. Close by you will find Bhāyāvadar (13 km), Dhoraji (17 km), and Jūnāgadh (31 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Upleta
Type
City
Part of
Gujarat, India
Population
58,775
Coordinates
21.74015, 70.28256
Time zone
UTC+5:30
Calculation method
University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
Qibla direction
275.1° (west)
Distance to Makkah
3,144 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Upleta

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Upleta is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:56 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 80 minutes around 21 June: 4:10 PM for the majority, 5:30 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Upleta and organise your day around them.

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Prayer times in Upleta: questions and answers

When is Maghrib in Upleta?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:11 PM on 21 December and 7:34 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

When is Fajr in Upleta?

Fajr in Upleta changes with the seasons: about 4:41 AM on 21 June and about 6:03 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Upleta?

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.

What is the Qibla direction in Upleta?

The Qibla in Upleta is 275.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,144 km away.

Do prayer times in Upleta differ from New Delhi?

Yes. Upleta is 1,035 km from New Delhi, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Upleta comes roughly 28 minutes later than in New Delhi.

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