City · Jharkhand
Prayer times in Domchānch
Residents of and visitors to Domchānch can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Domchānch is a city in India, in Jharkhand, with about 15,809 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Domchānch
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Domchānch
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Domchānch by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Domchānch on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:31 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 39 min, compared with only 10 h 37 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:25 PM and 8:07 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:40 AM and 11:55 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Domchānch and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:36 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:21 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:14 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:31 AM | 4:59 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:09 PM | 6:39 PM | 8:07 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:20 AM | 5:36 AM | 11:40 AM | 3:06 PM | 5:43 PM | 6:59 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:05 AM | 6:26 AM | 11:45 AM | 2:44 PM | 5:04 PM | 6:25 PM |
Domchānch lies 961 km south-east of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Domchānch comes roughly 34 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Domchānch.
Finding the Qibla from Domchānch
From Domchānch you pray towards the west, at an angle of 275.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,688 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Domchānch and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Domchānch during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Domchānch is around 4:58 AM and iftar at 5:37 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 29 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:37 AM and iftar to 5:53 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Domchānch on the map
Domchānch lies at 24.4748° N, 85.6921° E, in Jharkhand, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Bokaro Steel City, 101 km away. Close by you will find Kodarma (10 km), Jhumri Telaiya (17 km), and Rajauli (27 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Domchānch
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Jharkhand, India
- Population
- 15,809
- Coordinates
- 24.47484, 85.69213
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 275.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,688 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Domchānch
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Domchānch takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:55 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 82 minutes around 21 June: 3:09 PM for the majority, 4:31 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Domchānch
- Kodarma10 km · west
- Jhumri Telaiya17 km · west
- Rajauli27 km · north-west
- Barki Saria39 km · south-east
- Nawāda48 km · north
- Hisua49 km · north-west
- Wāris Alīganj61 km · north
- Hazaribagh63 km · south-west
Prayer times in Domchānch: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Domchānch differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Domchānch is 961 km from New Delhi, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Domchānch is called about 34 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
When is Maghrib in Domchānch?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:04 PM on 21 December and 6:39 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Domchānch?
Fajr in Domchānch changes with the seasons: about 3:31 AM on 21 June and about 5:05 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Domchānch during Ramadan?
About 12 h 29 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Domchānch?
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.