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Prayer times in Saunda
Looking for the prayer times in Saunda? 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 Saunda, Jharkhand. Every figure is computed for 23.6645° N, 85.3269° E, so the times reflect Saunda itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Saunda today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Saunda
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Saunda by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Saunda on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:35 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 36 min, against only 10 h 41 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:28 PM and 8:06 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:41 AM and 11:56 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Saunda and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| 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 | 3:35 AM | 5:03 AM | 11:50 AM | 3:08 PM | 6:38 PM | 8:06 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 |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Saunda comes roughly 32 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 44 minutes earlier than in the capital. Saunda is 979 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Saunda
The Qibla in Saunda is at 276.2° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,660 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 276.2°.
Fasting hours in Saunda during Ramadan
For those fasting in Saunda, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:40 PM and imsak at 4:59 AM on the first day, 12 h 30 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:55 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.
Saunda on the map
Saunda lies at 23.6645° N, 85.3269° E, in Jharkhand, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Ranchi, 36 km away. Close by you will find Patrātu (2 km), Sirka (11 km), and Barkā Kānā (15 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Saunda
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Jharkhand, India
- Population
- 81,915
- Coordinates
- 23.66453, 85.32694
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 276.2° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,660 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Saunda
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Saunda is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:56 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 82 minutes around 21 June: 3:08 PM for the majority, 4:31 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Saunda (UTC+5:30), whatever your location.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Saunda
When is Maghrib in Saunda?
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.
How long is the fast in Saunda 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.
What is the Qibla direction in Saunda?
The Qibla in Saunda is 276.2° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,660 km away.
Do prayer times in Saunda differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Saunda is 979 km from New Delhi, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Saunda is called about 32 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
What time is Fajr in Saunda?
Fajr in Saunda changes with the seasons: about 3:35 AM on 21 June and about 5:05 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.