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Prayer times in Chākan
This page shows today’s salah times in Chākan, Maharashtra, 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 follow the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is the usual reference in India.
Salah times in Chākan today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Chākan
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Chākan
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Chākan on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:35 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 16 min, compared with only 11 h on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:21 PM and 8:37 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:27 PM and 12:42 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Chākan and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:27 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:42 PM | 4:05 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:35 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:36 PM | 3:59 PM | 7:14 PM | 8:37 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:11 AM | 6:24 AM | 12:27 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:43 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:44 AM | 7:02 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:21 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Chākan is called roughly 13 minutes later than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 8 minutes earlier than in the capital. Chākan is 1,148 km away from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Chākan and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Chākan: 280.6° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 3,560 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Chākan is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Chākan during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Chākan is around 5:42 AM and iftar at 6:32 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 40 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:25 AM and iftar to 6:43 PM, for a fast of 13 h 07 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Chākan
The coordinates of Chākan are 18.7606° N and 73.8635° E. The nearest cities on our site are Alandi (10 km), Rājgurunagar (12 km), and Dehu Road (16 km). Mumbai, the nearest administrative centre, is 109 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Maharashtra.
- Name
- Chākan
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Maharashtra, India
- Population
- 41,113
- Coordinates
- 18.76059, 73.86351
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 280.6° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,560 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Chākan
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Chākan is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:42 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 3:59 PM for the majority, 5:14 PM for the Hanafis. Choose 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 depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Chākan (UTC+5:30), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Chākan
- Alandi10 km · south
- Rājgurunagar12 km · north
- Dehu Road16 km · south-west
- Pimpri16 km · south
- Pimpri-Chinchwad17 km · south
- Talegaon Dābhāde20 km · west
- Khadki22 km · south
- Vagholi23 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Chākan
How long is the fast in Chākan during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 40 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Chākan?
The Qibla in Chākan is 280.6° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,560 km away.
When is Maghrib in Chākan?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:03 PM on 21 December and 7:14 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Chākan differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Chākan is 1,148 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Chākan comes about 13 minutes later than in New Delhi.
Which calculation method is used for Chākan?
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.