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Prayer times in Bālāghāt
Looking for the adhan times in Bālāghāt? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Bālāghāt, Madhya Pradesh. Every figure is computed for 21.8156° N, 80.1885° E, so the times reflect Bālāghāt itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Bālāghāt
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Bālāghāt
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Bālāghāt by season
Prayer times in Bālāghāt vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:01 AM and Maghrib at 6:55 PM, giving a day of 13 h 28 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:23 AM and Maghrib to 5:31 PM, and the day is just 10 h 48 min. That is a difference of 2 h 40 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:00 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:34 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:01 AM | 5:27 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:21 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:44 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:05 PM | 7:19 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:23 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:10 PM | 5:31 PM | 6:51 PM |
Bālāghāt lies 814 km south of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Bālāghāt is called roughly 12 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Bālāghāt.
Finding the Qibla from Bālāghāt
Qibla direction for Bālāghāt: 277.1° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,160 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Bālāghāt remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Bālāghāt
Ramadan in Bālāghāt: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:19 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:03 PM, about 12 h 34 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 33 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Bālāghāt is located
The coordinates of Bālāghāt are 21.8156° N and 80.1885° E. The nearest cities on our site are Wārāseonī (16 km), Gondiā (40 km), and Katangi (40 km). Kawardha, the nearest administrative centre, is 110 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Madhya Pradesh.
- Name
- Bālāghāt
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Madhya Pradesh, India
- Population
- 84,261
- Coordinates
- 21.81560, 80.18845
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 277.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,160 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Bālāghāt
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Bālāghāt comes about 80 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:50 PM instead of 3:30 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:17 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Bālāghāt and organise your day around them.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Bālāghāt
Which calculation method is used for Bālāghāt?
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 time is Fajr in Bālāghāt?
Fajr in Bālāghāt changes with the seasons: about 4:01 AM on 21 June and about 5:23 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Bālāghāt during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 34 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 Bālāghāt?
The Qibla in Bālāghāt is 277.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,160 km away.
When is Maghrib in Bālāghāt?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:31 PM on 21 December and 6:55 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.