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Prayer times in Ujjain
Muslims living in Ujjain can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Ujjain is a city in India, in Madhya Pradesh, with about 515,215 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Ujjain today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Ujjain prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Ujjain by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Ujjain move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:15 AM on 21 June and 5:43 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 28 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:46 PM and 7:15 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 34 min in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 43 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:17 AM | 6:31 AM | 12:34 PM | 4:00 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:53 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:15 AM | 5:42 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:46 PM | 7:15 PM | 8:43 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:01 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:23 PM | 7:38 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:43 AM | 7:03 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:26 PM | 5:46 PM | 7:07 PM |
Ujjain lies 622 km south of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Ujjain is called roughly 6 minutes later 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 is not accurate in Ujjain.
Finding the Qibla from Ujjain
From Ujjain you face towards the west, at an angle of 274.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,694 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Ujjain 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Ujjain
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Ujjain is at about 5:37 AM and iftar at 6:19 PM, for a fast of 12 h 31 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:17 AM and iftar to 6:33 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Ujjain on the map
The coordinates of Ujjain are 23.1824° N and 75.7764° E. The nearest cities on our site are Sānwer (24 km), Unhel (28 km), and Tarāna (32 km). Agar, the nearest administrative centre, is 64 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Madhya Pradesh.
- Name
- Ujjain
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Madhya Pradesh, India
- Population
- 515,215
- Coordinates
- 23.18239, 75.77643
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 274.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,694 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ujjain
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Ujjain comes roughly 82 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:08 PM instead of 3:46 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:34 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Ujjain, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Ujjain
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Ujjain
How long is the fast in Ujjain 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 Ujjain?
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 time is Fajr in Ujjain?
Fajr in Ujjain changes with the seasons: about 4:15 AM on 21 June and about 5:43 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Ujjain differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Ujjain is 622 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Ujjain comes roughly 6 minutes later than in New Delhi.
What is the Qibla direction in Ujjain?
The Qibla in Ujjain is 274.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,694 km away.