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Prayer times in Gharaunda
Residents of and visitors to Gharaunda can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Gharaunda is a city in India, in Haryana, with about 37,816 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.
Salah times in Gharaunda today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Gharaunda
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Gharaunda by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Gharaunda move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:47 AM on 21 June and 5:47 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h, while Maghrib moves between 5:27 PM and 7:25 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 02 min in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 15 min around the winter solstice. These figures help 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 | 6:33 PM | 7:53 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:47 AM | 5:23 AM | 12:24 PM | 3:58 PM | 7:25 PM | 9:01 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:51 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:37 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:47 AM | 7:12 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:09 PM | 5:27 PM | 6:53 PM |
Gharaunda is located 105 km north of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Gharaunda is called roughly 1 minute later than in New Delhi. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Gharaunda.
Qibla in Gharaunda and distance to Makkah
In Gharaunda you pray towards the west, at an angle of 265.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,819 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Gharaunda 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.
Ramadan timetable for Gharaunda
Fasting in Gharaunda, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:05 PM and imsak at 5:37 AM on the first day, 12 h 19 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:26 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 Gharaunda is located
The coordinates of Gharaunda are 29.5369° N and 76.9714° E. The closest places on our site are Panipat Taraf Makhdum Zadgan (14 km), Panipat (17 km), and Karnāl (17 km). Shamli, the nearest administrative centre, is 34 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Haryana.
- Name
- Gharaunda
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Haryana, India
- Population
- 37,816
- Coordinates
- 29.53692, 76.97142
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 265.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,819 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Gharaunda
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Gharaunda comes about 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:16 PM instead of 3:58 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:30 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Gharaunda (UTC+5:30), whatever your location.
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Prayer times in Gharaunda: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Gharaunda?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:27 PM on 21 December and 7:25 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Gharaunda?
The Qibla in Gharaunda is 265.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,819 km away.
Do prayer times in Gharaunda differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Gharaunda is 105 km from New Delhi, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Gharaunda comes roughly 1 minute later than in New Delhi.
How long is the fast in Gharaunda during Ramadan?
About 12 h 19 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Gharaunda?
Fajr in Gharaunda depends on the season: about 3:47 AM on 21 June and about 5:47 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.