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Prayer times in Jharkhand
This page gives today’s prayer times in Jharkhand, a region of India, together with links to the 79 cities and towns of Jharkhand that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Ranchi; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Today’s prayer times in Jharkhand
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Jharkhand prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Jharkhand
Prayer times in Jharkhand change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:36 AM and Maghrib at 6:38 PM, giving a day of 13 h 34 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:05 AM and Maghrib to 5:08 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 42 min. That is a difference of 2 h 52 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:38 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:22 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:15 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:36 AM | 5:03 AM | 11:50 AM | 3:08 PM | 6:38 PM | 8:05 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:23 AM | 5:38 AM | 11:41 AM | 3:07 PM | 5:45 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:05 AM | 6:26 AM | 11:47 AM | 2:47 PM | 5:08 PM | 6:28 PM |
Jharkhand lies 999 km south-east of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Jharkhand comes roughly 32 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Jharkhand.
Qibla in Jharkhand and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Jharkhand: 276.6° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,662 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Jharkhand remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Jharkhand
Ramadan in Jharkhand: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:59 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:40 PM, about 12 h 31 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 35 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Jharkhand on the map
Jharkhand is one of the regions of India. Its main city, Ranchi, lies at 23.3432° N, 85.3094° E. The region has 79 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Jharkhand
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- India
- Coordinates
- 23.34316, 85.30940
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 276.6° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,662 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Jharkhand
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Jharkhand takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:56 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 82 minutes around 21 June: 3:08 PM for the majority, 4:30 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Jharkhand (UTC+5:30), wherever you are.
Prayer times in the cities of Jharkhand
- Prayer times in Jamshedpur1,339,438
- Dhanbad1,196,214
- Salah times Ranchi1,120,374
- Bokaro Steel City564,319
- Prayer times in Mango223,805
- Deoghar203,123
- Salah times Phusro185,555
- Bhetia174,355
- Prayer times in Hazaribagh153,595
- Chas141,640
- Salah times Giridih114,533
- Sāhibganj95,890
- Prayer times in Rāmgarh88,781
- Jhumri Telaiya87,867
- Salah times Jharia86,938
- Saunda81,915
- Prayer times in Medininagar78,396
- Bagbera78,356
- Salah times Chāībāsa69,565
- Lohārdagā57,411
- Prayer times in Kātrās57,349
- Chakradharpur56,531
- Salah times Madhupur55,238
- Gumlā51,264
- Prayer times in Chatrā49,985
- Godda48,480
- Salah times Gumia48,141
- Dumka47,663
- Prayer times in Garhwa46,059
- Pakur45,840
- Chirkunda45,508
- Pāthardih45,276
- Simdega42,944
- Bishrāmpur42,925
- Ghātsīla40,624
- Kāro39,305
- Khunti36,390
- Jāmadoba34,774
- Patrātu32,899
- Mushābani32,761
- Jāridih31,882
- Chhota Gobindpur31,843
- Sijua31,537
- Gomoh31,495
- Jāmtāra29,415
- Husainābād29,241
- Chandrapura27,425
- Gobindpur27,066
- Lātehār26,981
- Haludbani25,360
- Churi24,876
- Kodarma24,633
- Siuliban24,202
- Barki Saria24,134
- Sarjamda23,788
- Chitarpur22,837
- Dugda22,740
- Rājmahal22,514
- Rātu22,379
- Kathhāra22,080
- Kuju21,356
- Būndu21,054
- Ghorabandha20,718
- Khalāri20,010
- Sirka19,871
- Maithon18,830
- Gadhra18,801
- Jadugora18,563
- Barkā Kānā18,475
- Majhiāon Kalān18,349
- Noāmundi17,954
- Kānke17,560
- Bermo17,401
- Basukinath17,123
- Jasidih16,338
- Chākuliā16,306
- Kedia16,054
- Domchānch15,809
- Sāram15,212
Prayer times near Jharkhand
- Bihar251 km · north
- State of West Bengal324 km · east
- Odisha346 km · south
- Chhattisgarh445 km · south-west
- State of Sikkim553 km · north-east
- State of Uttar Pradesh588 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Jharkhand
Do prayer times in Jharkhand differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Jharkhand is 999 km from New Delhi, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Jharkhand is called about 32 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
What is the Qibla direction in Jharkhand?
The Qibla in Jharkhand is 276.6° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,662 km away.
What time is Fajr in Jharkhand?
Fajr in Jharkhand changes with the seasons: about 3:36 AM on 21 June and about 5:05 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Jharkhand?
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.
When is Maghrib in Jharkhand?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:08 PM on 21 December and 6:38 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.