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Prayer times in Gomoh

Residents of and visitors to Gomoh can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Gomoh is a city in India, in Jharkhand, with about 31,495 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Adhan times in Gomoh today

  

  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.

Prayer calendar for Gomoh

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Gomoh

Prayer times in Gomoh vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:31 AM and Maghrib at 6:35 PM, giving a day of 13 h 37 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:02 AM and Maghrib to 5:03 PM, and the day is just 10 h 40 min. That is a difference of 2 h 57 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Gomoh (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 AM3:06 PM6:35 PM8:03 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:19 AM5:34 AM11:38 AM3:04 PM5:41 PM6:57 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:02 AM6:23 AM11:43 AM2:43 PM5:03 PM6:24 PM

Gomoh lies 1,035 km south-east of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Gomoh is called roughly 36 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Gomoh.

Qibla in Gomoh and distance to Makkah

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In Gomoh you pray towards the west, at an angle of 276.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,741 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Gomoh 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.

Suhoor and iftar times in Gomoh

Ramadan in Gomoh: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:56 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:36 PM, roughly 12 h 30 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 36 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

Where Gomoh is located

The coordinates of Gomoh are 23.8736° N and 86.1516° E. The closest places on our site are Chandrapura (14 km), Dugda (14 km), and Kātrās (17 km). Bokaro Steel City, the nearest administrative centre, is 23 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Jharkhand.

Name
Gomoh
Type
City
Part of
Jharkhand, India
Population
31,495
Coordinates
23.87355, 86.15160
Time zone
UTC+5:30
Calculation method
University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
Qibla direction
276.3° (west)
Distance to Makkah
4,741 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Gomoh

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Gomoh comes roughly 82 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:28 PM instead of 3:06 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:53 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Gomoh and organise your day around them.

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Prayer times in Gomoh: questions and answers

How long is the fast in Gomoh during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 30 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Fajr in Gomoh?

Fajr in Gomoh 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.

Do prayer times in Gomoh differ from New Delhi?

Yes. Gomoh is 1,035 km from New Delhi, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Gomoh comes roughly 36 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.

What is the Qibla direction in Gomoh?

The Qibla in Gomoh is 276.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,741 km away.

Which calculation method is used for Gomoh?

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.

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