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Prayer times in Jabalpur
Looking for the adhan times in Jabalpur? 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 Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. Every figure is computed for 23.1670° N, 79.9501° E, which means the times match Jabalpur itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Jabalpur
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Jabalpur
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Jabalpur by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Jabalpur move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:58 AM on 21 June and 5:26 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 28 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:29 PM and 6:59 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 34 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 43 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 | 5:00 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:36 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:58 AM | 5:25 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:26 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:44 AM | 5:59 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:21 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:26 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:09 PM | 5:29 PM | 6:50 PM |
Jabalpur lies 665 km south-east of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Jabalpur is called about 11 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Jabalpur.
Finding the Qibla from Jabalpur
From Jabalpur you pray towards the west, at an angle of 275.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,120 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Jabalpur 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.
Ramadan timetable for Jabalpur
For those fasting in Jabalpur, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:02 PM and imsak at 5:21 AM on the first day, 12 h 31 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:17 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in India.
Jabalpur on the map
Jabalpur is located at 23.1670° N, 79.9501° E, in Madhya Pradesh, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Kawardha, 184 km away. Close by you will find Panāgar (14 km), Bargi (21 km), and Kymore (32 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Jabalpur
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Madhya Pradesh, India
- Population
- 1,081,677
- Coordinates
- 23.16697, 79.95006
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 275.3° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,120 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Jabalpur
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Jabalpur comes roughly 82 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:52 PM instead of 3:30 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:18 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 offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Jabalpur and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Jabalpur
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Jabalpur
When is Maghrib in Jabalpur?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:29 PM on 21 December and 6:59 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Jabalpur?
The Qibla in Jabalpur is 275.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,120 km away.
How long is the fast in Jabalpur during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 31 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 Jabalpur?
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 Jabalpur differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Jabalpur is 665 km from New Delhi, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Jabalpur comes about 11 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
