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Prayer times in Chāndāmeta
This page shows today’s salah times in Chāndāmeta, Madhya Pradesh, worked out 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is commonly used in India.
Salah times in Chāndāmeta today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Chāndāmeta
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Chāndāmeta
It is useful to know how prayer times in Chāndāmeta move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:06 AM on 21 June and 5:30 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 24 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:36 PM and 7:02 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 30 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 47 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:05 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:26 PM | 7:40 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:06 AM | 5:32 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:36 PM | 7:02 PM | 8:28 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:50 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:11 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:30 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:16 PM | 5:36 PM | 6:56 PM |
Chāndāmeta lies 731 km south of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Chāndāmeta is called about 6 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Chāndāmeta.
Finding the Qibla from Chāndāmeta
In Chāndāmeta you face towards the west, at an angle of 276.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,006 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Chāndāmeta 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 Chāndāmeta
Ramadan in Chāndāmeta: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:25 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:08 PM, about 12 h 33 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).
Chāndāmeta on the map
Chāndāmeta lies at 22.1909° N, 78.7303° E, in Madhya Pradesh, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Nagpur, 122 km away. Close by you will find Parāsia (3 km), Jāmai (14 km), and Chhindwāra (26 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
- Chāndāmeta
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Madhya Pradesh, India
- Population
- 16,497
- Coordinates
- 22.19093, 78.73032
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 276.3° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,006 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Chāndāmeta
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Chāndāmeta is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:23 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 80 minutes around 21 June: 3:36 PM for the majority, 4:56 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Chāndāmeta and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Chāndāmeta: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Chāndāmeta?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:36 PM on 21 December and 7:02 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Chāndāmeta?
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.
Do prayer times in Chāndāmeta differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Chāndāmeta is 731 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Chāndāmeta comes roughly 6 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
What is the Qibla direction in Chāndāmeta?
The Qibla in Chāndāmeta is 276.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,006 km away.
How long is the fast in Chāndāmeta during Ramadan?
About 12 h 33 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.