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Prayer times in Akot
This page shows today’s salah times in Akot, Maharashtra, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live 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.
Adhan times in Akot today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Akot
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Akot change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Akot move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:16 AM on 21 June and 5:35 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 19 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:45 PM and 7:06 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 25 min around the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 51 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 | 5:13 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:46 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:16 AM | 5:41 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:44 PM | 7:06 PM | 8:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:57 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:31 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:35 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:24 PM | 5:45 PM | 7:04 PM |
Akot is located 837 km south of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Akot is called roughly 1 minute later than in New Delhi. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Akot.
Qibla direction in Akot
Qibla direction for Akot: 277.5° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 3,849 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Akot remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Akot
For those fasting in Akot, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:16 PM and imsak at 5:31 AM on the first day, 12 h 35 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:29 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in India.
Akot on the map
Akot is located at 21.0963° N, 77.0588° E, in Maharashtra, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Amravati, 74 km away. Nearby places include Telhāra (24 km), Anjangaon (27 km), and Daryāpur (34 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Akot
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Maharashtra, India
- Population
- 92,637
- Coordinates
- 21.09630, 77.05880
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 277.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,849 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Akot
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Akot takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:29 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 79 minutes around 21 June: 3:44 PM for the majority, 5:02 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Akot and organise your day around them.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Akot
Which calculation method is used for Akot?
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.
How long is the fast in Akot during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 35 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Akot?
Fajr in Akot depends on the season: about 4:16 AM on 21 June and about 5:35 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Akot?
The Qibla in Akot is 277.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,849 km away.
When is Maghrib in Akot?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:45 PM on 21 December and 7:06 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.