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Prayer times in Chandia
Looking for the prayer times in Chandia? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Chandia, Madhya Pradesh. Every figure is computed for 23.6565° N, 80.7091° E, which means the times match Chandia itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Chandia today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Chandia
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Chandia change through the year
Prayer times in Chandia vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:53 AM and Maghrib at 6:57 PM, giving a day of 13 h 36 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:24 AM and Maghrib to 5:25 PM, and the day is just 10 h 41 min. The difference 2 h 55 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 | 4:57 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:33 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:53 AM | 5:21 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:57 PM | 8:25 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:41 AM | 5:56 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:25 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:18 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:24 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:05 PM | 5:25 PM | 6:46 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Chandia comes about 14 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 25 minutes earlier than in the capital. Chandia is 653 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Chandia
From Chandia you face towards the west, at an angle of 274.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,192 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Chandia 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 Chandia
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Chandia is around 5:18 AM and iftar at 5:58 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 30 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:57 AM and iftar to 6:14 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Chandia is located
Chandia lies at 23.6565° N, 80.7091° E, in Madhya Pradesh, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Kawardha, 191 km away. Close by you will find Umaria (20 km), Murwāra (38 km), and Nowrozabad (44 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Chandia
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Madhya Pradesh, India
- Population
- 15,891
- Coordinates
- 23.65647, 80.70911
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 274.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,192 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Chandia
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Chandia comes roughly 82 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:49 PM instead of 3:27 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:15 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Chandia and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Chandia: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Chandia?
The Qibla in Chandia is 274.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,192 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Chandia?
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.
How long is the fast in Chandia during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 30 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Chandia differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Chandia is 653 km from New Delhi, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Chandia comes about 14 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
When is Maghrib in Chandia?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:25 PM on 21 December and 6:57 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.