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Prayer times in Ambala Sadar
Residents of and visitors to Ambala Sadar can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Ambala Sadar is a city in India, in Haryana, with about 104,974 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Ambala Sadar today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Ambala Sadar
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Ambala Sadar
It is useful to know how prayer times in Ambala Sadar move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:44 AM on 21 June and 5:49 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 05 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:26 PM and 7:27 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 06 min around the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 11 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 | 5:07 AM | 6:27 AM | 12:30 PM | 3:57 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:54 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:44 AM | 5:21 AM | 12:24 PM | 4:01 PM | 7:27 PM | 9:05 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:51 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:49 AM | 7:15 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:08 PM | 5:26 PM | 6:52 PM |
Ambala Sadar lies 194 km north of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Ambala Sadar comes about 1 minute 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 Ambala Sadar.
Finding the Qibla from Ambala Sadar
The Qibla in Ambala Sadar is at 263.9° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,817 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 263.9°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Ambala Sadar
For those fasting in Ambala Sadar, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:05 PM and imsak at 5:38 AM on the first day, 12 h 17 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:27 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 Ambala Sadar is located
The coordinates of Ambala Sadar are 30.3354° N and 76.8627° E. The nearest cities on our site are Bablāi (3 km), Ambāla (7 km), and Lālru (18 km). Panchkula, the nearest administrative centre, is 40 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Haryana.
- Name
- Ambala Sadar
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Haryana, India
- Population
- 104,974
- Coordinates
- 30.33544, 76.86265
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 263.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,817 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Ambala Sadar
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Ambala Sadar comes roughly 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:18 PM instead of 4:01 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:30 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Ambala Sadar (UTC+5:30), wherever you are.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Ambala Sadar
Do prayer times in Ambala Sadar differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Ambala Sadar is 194 km from New Delhi, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Ambala Sadar comes roughly 1 minute later than in New Delhi.
Which calculation method is used for Ambala Sadar?
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 time is Fajr in Ambala Sadar?
Fajr in Ambala Sadar changes with the seasons: about 3:44 AM on 21 June and about 5:49 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Ambala Sadar?
The Qibla in Ambala Sadar is 263.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,817 km away.
When is Maghrib in Ambala Sadar?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:26 PM on 21 December and 7:27 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.