City · Madhya Pradesh (Wārāseonī)
Prayer times in Katangi
This page shows today’s prayer times in Katangi, Madhya Pradesh (Wārāseonī), 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 use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is commonly used in India.
Adhan times in Katangi today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Katangi prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Katangi change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Katangi move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:03 AM on 21 June and 5:25 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 22 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:33 PM and 6:56 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 28 min around the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 48 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 | 5:01 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:22 PM | 7:36 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:03 AM | 5:29 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:56 PM | 8:22 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:45 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:21 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:25 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:12 PM | 5:33 PM | 6:52 PM |
Katangi lies 805 km south of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Katangi comes about 10 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Katangi.
Qibla direction in Katangi
Qibla from Katangi: 277.1° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,122 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Katangi is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Katangi during Ramadan
Ramadan in Katangi: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:20 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:04 PM, about 12 h 34 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 32 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Katangi
The coordinates of Katangi are 21.7737° N and 79.8051° E. The closest places on our site are Wārāseonī (25 km), Chicholi (36 km), and Bālāghāt (40 km). Nagpur, the nearest administrative centre, is 102 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Madhya Pradesh.
- Name
- Katangi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Madhya Pradesh, India
- Population
- 15,321
- Coordinates
- 21.77369, 79.80513
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 277.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,122 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Katangi
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Katangi comes roughly 80 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:52 PM instead of 3:32 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:18 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Katangi, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Katangi
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Katangi
What is the Qibla direction in Katangi?
The Qibla in Katangi is 277.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,122 km away.
When is Maghrib in Katangi?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:33 PM on 21 December and 6:56 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Katangi?
Fajr in Katangi depends on the season: about 4:03 AM on 21 June and about 5:25 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Katangi?
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 Katangi differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Katangi is 805 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Katangi comes about 10 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
