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Prayer times in Kānke
Looking for the adhan times in Kānke? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Kānke, Jharkhand. Every figure is computed for 23.4348° N, 85.3206° E, so the times reflect Kānke itself rather than the nearest big city.
Salah times in Kānke today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Kānke prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Kānke change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Kānke move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:36 AM on 21 June and 5:05 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 30 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:07 PM and 6:38 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 35 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 42 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| 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 | 4:22 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 | 5:07 PM | 6:28 PM |
Kānke is located 994 km south-east of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Kānke comes about 32 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Kānke.
Qibla in Kānke and distance to Makkah
From Kānke you face towards the west, at an angle of 276.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,662 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Kānke 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.
Fasting hours in Kānke during Ramadan
Ramadan in Kānke: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, 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).
About Kānke
The coordinates of Kānke are 23.4348° N and 85.3206° E. The closest places on our site are Ranchi (10 km), Rātu (11 km), and Saunda (26 km). Ranchi, the nearest administrative centre, is 10 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Jharkhand.
- Name
- Kānke
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Jharkhand, India
- Population
- 17,560
- Coordinates
- 23.43478, 85.32059
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 276.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,662 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kānke
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Kānke comes roughly 82 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:30 PM instead of 3:08 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:56 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. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Kānke and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Kānke
Prayer times in Kānke: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Kānke?
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.
What time is Fajr in Kānke?
Fajr in Kānke 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.
How long is the fast in Kānke during Ramadan?
About 12 h 31 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Kānke?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:07 PM on 21 December and 6:38 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Kānke?
The Qibla in Kānke is 276.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,662 km away.