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Prayer times in Basmat

Residents of and visitors to Basmat can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Basmat is a city in India, in Maharashtra, with about 68,846 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 Basmat

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.

Each country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in India we use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 18° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+5:30) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Basmat prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Basmat by season

Prayer times in Basmat change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:21 AM and Maghrib at 7:02 PM, for a day of 13 h 18 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:32 AM and Maghrib to 5:48 PM, and the day is just 10 h 58 min. That is a difference of 2 h 20 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Basmat (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:13 AM6:26 AM12:29 PM3:53 PM6:32 PM7:45 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:21 AM5:44 AM12:23 PM3:45 PM7:02 PM8:26 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:57 AM6:10 AM12:14 PM3:38 PM6:17 PM7:30 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:32 AM6:50 AM12:19 PM3:26 PM5:48 PM7:07 PM

Basmat is located 1,033 km south of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Basmat comes at almost exactly the same time as New Delhi. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Basmat.

Finding the Qibla from Basmat

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From Basmat you face towards the west, at an angle of 280.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,889 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Basmat and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.

Ramadan timetable for Basmat

Fasting in Basmat, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:18 PM and imsak at 5:29 AM on the first day, 12 h 39 min of fasting. By 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.

Basmat on the map

Basmat is located at 19.3287° N, 77.1575° E, in Maharashtra, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Latur, 121 km away. Close by you will find Pūrna (21 km), Nanded (25 km), and Mudkhed (41 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Basmat
Type
City
Part of
Maharashtra, India
Population
68,846
Coordinates
19.32872, 77.15746
Time zone
UTC+5:30
Calculation method
University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
Qibla direction
280.0° (west)
Distance to Makkah
3,889 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Basmat

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Basmat is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:29 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 3:45 PM for the majority, 5:01 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Basmat (UTC+5:30), whatever your location.

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Prayer times in Basmat: questions and answers

How long is the fast in Basmat during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 39 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Maghrib in Basmat?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:48 PM on 21 December and 7:02 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Which calculation method is used for Basmat?

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 Basmat differ from New Delhi?

Yes. Basmat is 1,033 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Basmat practically coincides with New Delhi.

What is the Qibla direction in Basmat?

The Qibla in Basmat is 280.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,889 km away.

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