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Prayer times in Ghātsīla
Muslims living in Ghātsīla can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Ghātsīla is a city in India, in Jharkhand, with about 40,624 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Ghātsīla today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Ghātsīla prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Ghātsīla
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Ghātsīla on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:34 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 31 min, against only 10 h 45 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:25 PM and 7:58 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:37 AM and 11:52 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Ghātsīla and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:34 AM | 5:49 AM | 11:52 AM | 3:17 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:10 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:34 AM | 5:00 AM | 11:46 AM | 3:04 PM | 6:31 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:18 AM | 5:33 AM | 11:37 AM | 3:02 PM | 5:40 PM | 6:55 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:59 AM | 6:19 AM | 11:42 AM | 2:44 PM | 5:04 PM | 6:25 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Ghātsīla comes about 37 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 50 minutes earlier than in the capital. Ghātsīla is 1,145 km from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Ghātsīla and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Ghātsīla: 277.7° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,791 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Ghātsīla is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Ghātsīla during Ramadan
For those fasting in Ghātsīla, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:36 PM and imsak at 4:54 AM on the first day, 12 h 32 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:51 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in India.
About Ghātsīla
Ghātsīla lies at 22.5853° N, 86.4768° E, in Jharkhand, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Jhārgrām, 55 km away. Close by you will find Mushābani (8 km), Jadugora (15 km), and Chākuliā (27 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Ghātsīla
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Jharkhand, India
- Population
- 40,624
- Coordinates
- 22.58531, 86.47682
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 277.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,791 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ghātsīla
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Ghātsīla is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:52 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 81 minutes around 21 June: 3:04 PM for the majority, 4:25 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 relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Ghātsīla (UTC+5:30), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Ghātsīla
- Mushābani8 km · south
- Jadugora15 km · north-west
- Chākuliā27 km · south-east
- Chhota Gobindpur29 km · north-west
- Ghorabandha30 km · north-west
- Gadhra30 km · north-west
- Sarjamda31 km · north-west
- Haludbani33 km · north-west
Prayer times in Ghātsīla: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Ghātsīla during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 32 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Ghātsīla?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:04 PM on 21 December and 6:31 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Ghātsīla?
Fajr in Ghātsīla changes with the seasons: about 3:34 AM on 21 June and about 4:59 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Ghātsīla differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Ghātsīla is 1,145 km from New Delhi, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Ghātsīla is called roughly 37 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
Which calculation method is used for Ghātsīla?
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.