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Prayer times in Barāra
This page shows today’s prayer times in Barāra, Haryana, calculated 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is the usual reference in India.
Adhan times in Barāra today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Barāra
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Barāra change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Barāra move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:44 AM on 21 June and 5:48 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 04 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:26 PM and 7:26 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 06 min around the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 12 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 | 6:26 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:56 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:53 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:44 AM | 5:21 AM | 12:24 PM | 4:00 PM | 7:26 PM | 9:03 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:50 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:38 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:48 AM | 7:14 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:07 PM | 5:26 PM | 6:51 PM |
Barāra is located 178 km north of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Barāra is called roughly 1 minute later than in New Delhi. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Barāra.
Qibla in Barāra and distance to Makkah
In Barāra you pray towards the west, at an angle of 264.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,833 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Barāra 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.
Fasting hours in Barāra during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Barāra is around 5:37 AM and iftar at 6:04 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 17 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:10 AM and iftar to 6:26 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Barāra is located
Barāra is located at 30.2147° N, 77.0403° E, in Haryana, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Panchkula, 56 km away. Nearby places include Shāhābād (17 km), Ambala Sadar (22 km), and Bablāi (22 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Barāra
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Haryana, India
- Population
- 21,545
- Coordinates
- 30.21465, 77.04025
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 264.2° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,833 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Barāra
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Barāra comes about 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:17 PM instead of 4:00 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:29 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Barāra (UTC+5:30), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Barāra
- Shāhābād17 km · west
- Ambala Sadar22 km · north-west
- Bablāi22 km · north-west
- Lādwa25 km · south
- Yamunanagar25 km · east
- Jagādhri26 km · east
- Ambāla28 km · north-west
- Naraingarh30 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Barāra
When is Maghrib in Barāra?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:26 PM on 21 December and 7:26 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Barāra?
Fajr in Barāra depends on the season: about 3:44 AM on 21 June and about 5:48 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Barāra differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Barāra is 178 km from New Delhi, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Barāra comes about 1 minute later than in New Delhi.
What is the Qibla direction in Barāra?
The Qibla in Barāra is 264.2° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,833 km away.
How long is the fast in Barāra during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 17 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.