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Prayer times in Amlai
Muslims living in Amlai can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Amlai is a city in India, in Madhya Pradesh, with about 30,354 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Amlai today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Amlai prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Amlai
Prayer times in Amlai vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:51 AM and Maghrib at 6:52 PM, giving a day of 13 h 34 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:20 AM and Maghrib to 5:23 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 43 min. That is a difference of 2 h 51 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:53 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:30 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:51 AM | 5:19 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:23 PM | 6:52 PM | 8:20 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:38 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:22 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:15 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:20 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:03 PM | 5:23 PM | 6:43 PM |
Amlai lies 744 km south-east of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Amlai comes roughly 17 minutes 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 Amlai.
Qibla in Amlai and distance to Makkah
From Amlai you face towards the west, at an angle of 275.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,285 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Amlai 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 Amlai
Ramadan in Amlai: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:14 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:55 PM, roughly 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; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Amlai
Amlai is located at 23.1984° N, 81.5806° E, in Madhya Pradesh, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Mungeli, 126 km away. Nearby places include Dhanpuri (3 km), Burhar (5 km), and Anūppur (15 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Amlai
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Madhya Pradesh, India
- Population
- 30,354
- Coordinates
- 23.19838, 81.58064
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 275.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,285 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Amlai
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Amlai comes roughly 82 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:45 PM instead of 3:23 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:11 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Amlai (UTC+5:30), wherever you are.
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Prayer times in Amlai: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Amlai differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Amlai is 744 km from New Delhi, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Amlai is called roughly 17 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
How long is the fast in Amlai 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.
Which calculation method is used for Amlai?
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 Amlai?
The Qibla in Amlai is 275.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,285 km away.
When is Fajr in Amlai?
Fajr in Amlai changes with the seasons: about 3:51 AM on 21 June and about 5:20 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.