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Prayer times in Garhākota
Muslims living in Garhākota can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Garhākota is a city in India, in Madhya Pradesh, with about 32,726 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Garhākota
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Garhākota prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Garhākota change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Garhākota move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:59 AM on 21 June and 5:30 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 31 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:31 PM and 7:03 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 36 min in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 40 min in 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 | 5:03 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:40 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:59 AM | 5:27 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:33 PM | 7:03 PM | 8:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:47 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:30 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:11 PM | 5:31 PM | 6:52 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Garhākota comes about 8 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 19 minutes earlier than in the capital. Garhākota is 572 km away from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Garhākota and distance to Makkah
From Garhākota you face towards the west, at an angle of 274.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,032 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Garhākota and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Garhākota during Ramadan
Fasting in Garhākota, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:04 PM and imsak at 5:24 AM on the first day, 12 h 30 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:20 PM for a fast of 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in India.
Where Garhākota is located
The coordinates of Garhākota are 23.7791° N and 79.1432° E. The nearest cities on our site are Patharia (14 km), Rehli (18 km), and Damoh (31 km). Bhopal, the nearest administrative centre, is 187 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Madhya Pradesh.
- Name
- Garhākota
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Madhya Pradesh, India
- Population
- 32,726
- Coordinates
- 23.77910, 79.14321
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 274.3° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,032 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Garhākota
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Garhākota is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:21 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 82 minutes around 21 June: 3:33 PM for the majority, 4:56 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Garhākota in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Garhākota
When is Fajr in Garhākota?
Fajr in Garhākota changes with the seasons: about 3:59 AM on 21 June and about 5:30 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Garhākota?
The Qibla in Garhākota is 274.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,032 km away.
Do prayer times in Garhākota differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Garhākota is 572 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Garhākota is called about 8 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
How long is the fast in Garhākota during Ramadan?
About 12 h 30 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 Garhākota?
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.