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Prayer times in Nāhan
This page shows today’s prayer times in Nāhan, Himachal Pradesh, 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is commonly used in India.
Namaz times in Nāhan today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Nāhan
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Nāhan
It is useful to know how prayer times in Nāhan move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:41 AM on 21 June and 5:47 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 06 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:24 PM and 7:26 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 07 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 10 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 | 5:05 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:52 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:41 AM | 5:19 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:59 PM | 7:26 PM | 9:04 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:49 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:37 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:47 AM | 7:13 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:05 PM | 5:24 PM | 6:50 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Nāhan practically coincides with New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 4 minutes later than in the capital. Nāhan is 216 km away from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Nāhan
The Qibla in Nāhan is at 263.8° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,861 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 263.8°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Nāhan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Nāhan is around 5:36 AM and iftar at 6:03 PM, for a fast of 12 h 17 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:09 AM and iftar to 6:25 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Nāhan
Nāhan is located at 30.5603° N, 77.2943° E, in Himachal Pradesh, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Panchkula, 45 km away. Nearby places include Naraingarh (18 km), Pāonta Sāhib (35 km), and Solan (43 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Nāhan
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Himachal Pradesh, India
- Population
- 28,899
- Coordinates
- 30.56029, 77.29426
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 263.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,861 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Nāhan
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Nāhan comes about 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:17 PM instead of 3:59 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:28 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 Nāhan (UTC+5:30), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Nāhan
- Naraingarh18 km · south-west
- Pāonta Sāhib35 km · south-east
- Solan43 km · north-west
- Basi43 km · west
- Jagādhri44 km · south
- Pinjaur45 km · north-west
- Panchkula45 km · west
- Barāra46 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Nāhan
Do prayer times in Nāhan differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Nāhan is 216 km from New Delhi, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Nāhan practically coincides with New Delhi.
What is the Qibla direction in Nāhan?
The Qibla in Nāhan is 263.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,861 km away.
When is Maghrib in Nāhan?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:24 PM on 21 December and 7:26 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Nāhan?
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 Nāhan?
Fajr in Nāhan depends on the season: about 3:41 AM on 21 June and about 5:47 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.