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Prayer times in Jammu

Looking for the prayer times in Jammu? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. Every figure is computed for 32.7353° N, 74.8617° E, which means the times match Jammu itself rather than the nearest big city.

Salah times in Jammu 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 when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Jammu prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Jammu

The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Jammu on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:41 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 19 min, against only 10 h on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:56 PM and 9:23 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:23 PM and 12:38 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Jammu and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Jammu (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:13 AM6:35 AM12:38 PM4:05 PM6:42 PM8:04 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:41 AM5:23 AM12:32 PM4:14 PM7:42 PM9:23 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:57 AM6:19 AM12:23 PM3:50 PM6:27 PM7:49 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:00 AM7:28 AM12:28 PM3:10 PM5:28 PM6:56 PM

Jammu lies 510 km north-west of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Jammu is called about 9 minutes later than in New Delhi. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Jammu.

Qibla direction in Jammu

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The Qibla in Jammu is at 258.9° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,669 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 258.9°.

Ramadan timetable for Jammu

Ramadan in Jammu: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:47 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:09 PM, about 12 h 12 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 54 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

Where Jammu is located

Jammu is located at 32.7353° N, 74.8617° E, in Jammu and Kashmir, in India. Nearby places include Raipur Domana (10 km), Brāhmanān di Bāri (11 km), and R.S. Pora (19 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Jammu
Type
Regional capital
Part of
Jammu and Kashmir, India
Population
576,198
Coordinates
32.73528, 74.86167
Time zone
UTC+5:30
Calculation method
University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
Qibla direction
258.9° (west)
Distance to Makkah
3,669 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Jammu

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Jammu takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:38 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 76 minutes around 21 June: 4:14 PM for the majority, 5:31 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

Tip: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Jammu in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Jammu

Which calculation method is used for Jammu?

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 is the Qibla direction in Jammu?

The Qibla in Jammu is 258.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,669 km away.

When is Maghrib in Jammu?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:28 PM on 21 December and 7:42 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

When is Fajr in Jammu?

Fajr in Jammu depends on the season: about 3:41 AM on 21 June and about 6:00 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Jammu differ from New Delhi?

Yes. Jammu is 510 km from New Delhi, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Jammu is called about 9 minutes later than in New Delhi.

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