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Prayer times in Kedia
This page shows today’s salah times in Kedia, Jharkhand, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is the usual reference in India.
Namaz times in Kedia today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Kedia
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Kedia
It is useful to know how prayer times in Kedia move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:33 AM on 21 June and 5:05 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 31 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:06 PM and 6:38 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 36 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 40 min in 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 | 4:37 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:21 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:14 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:33 AM | 5:01 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:08 PM | 6:38 PM | 8:05 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:21 AM | 5:36 AM | 11:40 AM | 3:06 PM | 5:44 PM | 6:59 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:05 AM | 6:25 AM | 11:45 AM | 2:46 PM | 5:06 PM | 6:26 PM |
Kedia is located 992 km south-east of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Kedia is called about 33 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Kedia.
Finding the Qibla from Kedia
In Kedia you pray towards the west, at an angle of 276.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,685 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Kedia 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 Kedia
Ramadan in Kedia: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:58 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:38 PM, about 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).
Kedia on the map
The coordinates of Kedia are 23.7945° N and 85.5872° E. The closest places on our site are Kuju (11 km), Rāmgarh (19 km), and Sirka (23 km). Ranchi, the nearest administrative centre, is 58 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Jharkhand.
- Name
- Kedia
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Jharkhand, India
- Population
- 16,054
- Coordinates
- 23.79454, 85.58724
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 276.2° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,685 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kedia
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Kedia comes about 82 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:30 PM instead of 3:08 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:55 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Kedia in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to Kedia
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kedia
Do prayer times in Kedia differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Kedia is 992 km from New Delhi, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Kedia comes roughly 33 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
How long is the fast in Kedia 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 Maghrib in Kedia?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:06 PM on 21 December and 6:38 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Kedia?
Fajr in Kedia depends on the season: about 3:33 AM on 21 June and about 5:05 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Kedia?
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.