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Prayer times in Dugda

Looking for the adhan times in Dugda? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Dugda, Jharkhand. Every figure is computed for 23.7452° N, 86.1718° E, so the times reflect Dugda itself rather than the nearest big city.

Today’s prayer times in Dugda

  

  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.

Dugda prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Dugda change through the year

It helps to know how prayer times in Dugda move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:31 AM on 21 June and 5:02 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 31 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:03 PM and 6:35 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 36 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 40 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Dugda (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:35 AM5:50 AM11:53 AM3:19 PM5:56 PM7:12 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:31 AM4:59 AM11:47 AM3:05 PM6:35 PM8:03 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:19 AM5:34 AM11:38 AM3:04 PM5:41 PM6:56 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:02 AM6:23 AM11:43 AM2:43 PM5:03 PM6:24 PM

Dugda lies 1,045 km south-east of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Dugda is called about 36 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 Dugda.

Finding the Qibla from Dugda

NSEW

In Dugda you face towards the west, at an angle of 276.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,745 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Dugda and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.

Ramadan timetable for Dugda

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Dugda is at about 4:56 AM and iftar at 5:36 PM, for a fast of 12 h 30 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:36 AM and iftar to 5:52 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

About Dugda

The coordinates of Dugda are 23.7452° N and 86.1718° E. The nearest cities on our site are Chandrapura (5 km), Bokaro Steel City (9 km), and Chas (12 km). Bokaro Steel City, the nearest administrative centre, is 9 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Jharkhand.

Name
Dugda
Type
City
Part of
Jharkhand, India
Population
22,740
Coordinates
23.74516, 86.17175
Time zone
UTC+5:30
Calculation method
University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
Qibla direction
276.4° (west)
Distance to Makkah
4,745 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Dugda

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Dugda comes roughly 82 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:27 PM instead of 3:05 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:53 AM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

Tip: add this page to your home screen 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 the mosque.

Prayer times near Dugda

Prayer times in Dugda: questions and answers

Which calculation method is used for Dugda?

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 Dugda?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:03 PM on 21 December and 6:35 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Dugda differ from New Delhi?

Yes. Dugda is 1,045 km from New Delhi, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Dugda is called about 36 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.

What time is Fajr in Dugda?

Fajr in Dugda changes with the seasons: about 3:31 AM on 21 June and about 5:02 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

What is the Qibla direction in Dugda?

The Qibla in Dugda is 276.4° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,745 km away.

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