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Prayer times in Leh
Muslims living in Leh can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Leh is a city in India, in Ladakh, with about 37,475 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Leh today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Leh
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Leh by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Leh move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:23 AM on 21 June and 5:51 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 28 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:14 PM and 7:34 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 26 min in the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 53 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 | 5:01 AM | 6:24 AM | 12:27 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:31 PM | 7:55 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:23 AM | 5:08 AM | 12:21 PM | 4:07 PM | 7:34 PM | 9:20 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:44 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:51 AM | 7:21 AM | 12:17 PM | 2:56 PM | 5:14 PM | 6:44 PM |
Leh is located 617 km north of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Leh comes about 1 minute earlier than in New Delhi. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Leh.
Qibla in Leh and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Leh is at 259.0° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,948 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 259.0°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Leh
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Leh is at about 5:37 AM and iftar at 5:56 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 09 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:06 AM and iftar to 6:22 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Leh
The coordinates of Leh are 34.1650° N and 77.5840° E. The nearest cities on our site are Padam (101 km), Kargil (141 km), and Bunjwah (189 km). Kargil, the nearest administrative centre, is 141 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Ladakh.
- Name
- Leh
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Ladakh, India
- Population
- 37,475
- Coordinates
- 34.16504, 77.58402
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 259.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,948 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Leh
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Leh takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:27 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 4:07 PM for the majority, 5:23 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
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Prayer times in Leh: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Leh?
Fajr in Leh depends on the season: about 3:23 AM on 21 June and about 5:51 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Leh during Ramadan?
About 12 h 09 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Leh differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Leh is 617 km from New Delhi, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Leh comes roughly 1 minute earlier than in New Delhi.
Which calculation method is used for Leh?
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 Leh?
The Qibla in Leh is 259.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,948 km away.