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Prayer times in Chhatarpur
This page shows today’s prayer times in Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh, calculated 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 use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is the usual reference in India.
Salah times in Chhatarpur today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Chhatarpur
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Chhatarpur change through the year
Prayer times in Chhatarpur change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:54 AM and Maghrib at 7:04 PM, for a day of 13 h 41 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:30 AM and Maghrib to 5:27 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 35 min. That is a difference of 3 h 06 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 | 6:16 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:23 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:54 AM | 5:23 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:35 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:33 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:44 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:08 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:30 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:08 PM | 5:27 PM | 6:49 PM |
Chhatarpur lies 474 km south-east of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Chhatarpur is called about 9 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Chhatarpur.
Qibla direction in Chhatarpur
From Chhatarpur you face towards the west, at an angle of 272.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,069 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Chhatarpur 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.
Ramadan timetable for Chhatarpur
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Chhatarpur is around 5:23 AM and iftar at 6:01 PM, for a fast of 12 h 28 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:02 AM and iftar to 6:18 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Chhatarpur on the map
Chhatarpur lies at 24.9177° N, 79.5887° E, in Madhya Pradesh, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Lucknow, 252 km away. Close by you will find Mahārājpur (18 km), Nowgong (22 km), and Bijāwar (34 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
- Chhatarpur
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Madhya Pradesh, India
- Population
- 142,128
- Coordinates
- 24.91770, 79.58871
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 272.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,069 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Chhatarpur
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Chhatarpur takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:19 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 81 minutes around 21 June: 3:35 PM for the majority, 4:56 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Chhatarpur in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to Chhatarpur
- Mahārājpur18 km · north-east
- Nowgong22 km · north-west
- Bijāwar34 km · south
- Khajuraho36 km · east
- Palera38 km · west
- Kulpahār45 km · north
- Lauri48 km · north-east
- Bada Malhera49 km · south-west
Prayer times in Chhatarpur: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Chhatarpur?
Fajr in Chhatarpur depends on the season: about 3:54 AM on 21 June and about 5:30 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Chhatarpur during Ramadan?
About 12 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Chhatarpur differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Chhatarpur is 474 km from New Delhi, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Chhatarpur comes roughly 9 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
Which calculation method is used for Chhatarpur?
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 Chhatarpur?
The Qibla in Chhatarpur is 272.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,069 km away.