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Prayer times in Ganderbal

This page shows today’s prayer times in Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir, 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 Ganderbal today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.

Every country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in India we use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 18° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+5:30) and follow daylight saving time automatically where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Ganderbal prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Ganderbal by season

The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Ganderbal on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:34 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 27 min, against only 9 h 52 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:55 PM and 9:31 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:23 PM and 12:38 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Ganderbal and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Ganderbal (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:12 AM6:35 AM12:38 PM4:05 PM6:42 PM8:06 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:34 AM5:19 AM12:33 PM4:18 PM7:46 PM9:31 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:55 AM6:19 AM12:23 PM3:51 PM6:27 PM7:51 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:03 AM7:33 AM12:29 PM3:07 PM5:25 PM6:55 PM

Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Ganderbal is called roughly 10 minutes later than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 24 minutes later than in the capital. Ganderbal is 665 km away from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Ganderbal and distance to Makkah

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Qibla direction for Ganderbal: 256.6° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 3,697 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Ganderbal remains the simplest guide.

Ramadan timetable for Ganderbal

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Ganderbal is around 5:48 AM and iftar at 6:07 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 09 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:17 AM and iftar to 6:33 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.

Where Ganderbal is located

Ganderbal lies at 34.2262° N, 74.7748° E, in Jammu and Kashmir, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Srinagar, 16 km away. Close by you will find Sumbal (12 km), Srinagar (16 km), and Soyībug (18 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Ganderbal
Type
City
Part of
Jammu and Kashmir, India
Population
28,233
Coordinates
34.22619, 74.77478
Time zone
UTC+5:30
Calculation method
University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
Qibla direction
256.6° (west)
Distance to Makkah
3,697 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Ganderbal

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Ganderbal comes about 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:34 PM instead of 4:18 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:38 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

For the best results, 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 Ganderbal (UTC+5:30), whatever your location.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Ganderbal

How long is the fast in Ganderbal during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 09 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 Ganderbal?

The Qibla in Ganderbal is 256.6° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,697 km away.

When is Maghrib in Ganderbal?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:25 PM on 21 December and 7:46 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Ganderbal differ from New Delhi?

Yes. Ganderbal is 665 km from New Delhi, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Ganderbal is called about 10 minutes later than in New Delhi.

When is Fajr in Ganderbal?

Fajr in Ganderbal depends on the season: about 3:34 AM on 21 June and about 6:03 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

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