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Prayer times in Sonīpat
This page shows today’s prayer times in Sonīpat, Haryana, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is commonly used in India.
Adhan times in Sonīpat today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Sonīpat
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Sonīpat by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Sonīpat move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:49 AM on 21 June and 5:46 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 58 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:29 PM and 7:24 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 18 min in 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 | 5:08 AM | 6:27 AM | 12:30 PM | 3:56 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:52 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:49 AM | 5:24 AM | 12:24 PM | 3:56 PM | 7:24 PM | 8:59 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:52 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:37 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:46 AM | 7:11 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:10 PM | 5:29 PM | 6:53 PM |
Sonīpat is located 46 km north-west of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Sonīpat is called about 1 minute 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 is not accurate in Sonīpat.
Qibla in Sonīpat and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Sonīpat is at 265.9° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,819 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 265.9°.
Fasting hours in Sonīpat during Ramadan
For those fasting in Sonīpat, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:06 PM and imsak at 5:36 AM on the first day, 12 h 20 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:26 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in India.
Where Sonīpat is located
Sonīpat is located at 28.9948° N, 77.0194° E, in Haryana, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Alīpur, 24 km away. Nearby places include Ganaur (15 km), Kharkhauda (17 km), and Narela (17 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Sonīpat
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Haryana, India
- Population
- 289,333
- Coordinates
- 28.99478, 77.01937
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 265.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,819 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Sonīpat
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Sonīpat takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:30 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 78 minutes around 21 June: 3:56 PM for the majority, 5:15 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 observe your prayers on time in Sonīpat and organise your day around them.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Sonīpat
Do prayer times in Sonīpat differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Sonīpat is 46 km from New Delhi, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Sonīpat comes roughly 1 minute later than in New Delhi.
When is Maghrib in Sonīpat?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:29 PM on 21 December and 7:24 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Sonīpat?
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.
How long is the fast in Sonīpat during Ramadan?
About 12 h 20 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Sonīpat?
The Qibla in Sonīpat is 265.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,819 km away.
