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Prayer times in Kishtwār
Residents of and visitors to Kishtwār can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Kishtwār is a city in India, in Jammu and Kashmir, with about 20,553 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Kishtwār today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Kishtwār prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Kishtwār by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Kishtwār on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:35 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 22 min, against only 9 h 57 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:52 PM and 9:23 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:19 PM and 12:35 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Kishtwār and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:09 AM | 6:31 AM | 12:35 PM | 4:01 PM | 6:38 PM | 8:01 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:35 AM | 5:18 AM | 12:29 PM | 4:12 PM | 7:39 PM | 9:23 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:52 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:23 PM | 7:46 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:57 AM | 7:26 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:05 PM | 5:23 PM | 6:52 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Kishtwār is called roughly 6 minutes later than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 18 minutes later than in the capital. Kishtwār is 540 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 Kishtwār and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Kishtwār is at 258.7° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,765 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 258.7°.
Fasting hours in Kishtwār during Ramadan
For those fasting in Kishtwār, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:05 PM and imsak at 5:44 AM on the first day, 12 h 11 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:30 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.
Kishtwār on the map
Kishtwār is located at 33.3135° N, 75.7673° E, in Jammu and Kashmir, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Jammu, 106 km away. Nearby places include Bunjwah (25 km), Doda (27 km), and Dooru Verinag (57 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Kishtwār
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Jammu and Kashmir, India
- Population
- 20,553
- Coordinates
- 33.31346, 75.76726
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 258.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,765 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kishtwār
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kishtwār takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:35 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 76 minutes around 21 June: 4:12 PM for the majority, 5:28 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, 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 Kishtwār (UTC+5:30), wherever you are.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kishtwār
Which calculation method is used for Kishtwār?
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 Kishtwār during Ramadan?
About 12 h 11 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Kishtwār differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Kishtwār is 540 km from New Delhi, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Kishtwār is called roughly 6 minutes later than in New Delhi.
When is Fajr in Kishtwār?
Fajr in Kishtwār depends on the season: about 3:35 AM on 21 June and about 5:57 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Kishtwār?
The Qibla in Kishtwār is 258.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,765 km away.