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Prayer times in Kalghatgi

This page shows today’s prayer times in Kalghatgi, Karnataka, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is commonly used in India.

Today’s prayer times in Kalghatgi

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.

Each 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 take daylight saving time into account 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 Kalghatgi

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Kalghatgi by season

Prayer times in Kalghatgi change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:41 AM and Maghrib at 7:03 PM, for a day of 13 h 02 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:34 AM and Maghrib to 6:05 PM, and the day is just 11 h 14 min. The difference 1 h 48 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Kalghatgi (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:23 AM6:35 AM12:38 PM3:58 PM6:41 PM7:52 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:41 AM6:01 AM12:32 PM3:57 PM7:03 PM8:23 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:08 AM6:19 AM12:23 PM3:43 PM6:26 PM7:37 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:34 AM6:51 AM12:28 PM3:41 PM6:05 PM7:22 PM

Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Kalghatgi is called roughly 9 minutes later than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 19 minutes earlier than in the capital. Kalghatgi is 1,512 km from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Kalghatgi and distance to Makkah

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Qibla direction for Kalghatgi: 285.9° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 3,766 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Kalghatgi remains the simplest guide.

Ramadan timetable for Kalghatgi

Fasting in Kalghatgi, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:31 PM and imsak at 5:34 AM on the first day, 12 h 47 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:39 PM for a fast of 13 h 08 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in India.

Where Kalghatgi is located

Kalghatgi lies at 15.1832° N, 74.9710° E, in Karnataka, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Bicholim, 119 km away. Close by you will find Mundgod (25 km), Hubballi (25 km), and Haliyal (28 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Kalghatgi
Type
City
Part of
Karnataka, India
Population
16,917
Coordinates
15.18315, 74.97099
Time zone
UTC+5:30
Calculation method
University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
Qibla direction
285.9° (west)
Distance to Makkah
3,766 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kalghatgi

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Kalghatgi comes roughly 71 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:08 PM instead of 3:57 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:38 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

If you are passing through Kalghatgi, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kalghatgi

When is Maghrib in Kalghatgi?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:05 PM on 21 December and 7:03 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Kalghatgi differ from New Delhi?

Yes. Kalghatgi is 1,512 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Kalghatgi comes roughly 9 minutes later than in New Delhi.

When is Fajr in Kalghatgi?

Fajr in Kalghatgi changes with the seasons: about 4:41 AM on 21 June and about 5:34 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Kalghatgi?

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 is the Qibla direction in Kalghatgi?

The Qibla in Kalghatgi is 285.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,766 km away.

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