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Prayer times in Chandrapur
This page shows today’s prayer times in Chandrapur, 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 commonly used in India.
Adhan times in Chandrapur today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Chandrapur prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Chandrapur change through the year
Prayer times in Chandrapur vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:10 AM and Maghrib at 6:55 PM, giving a day of 13 h 20 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:24 AM and Maghrib to 5:38 PM, and the day is just 10 h 56 min. That is a difference of 2 h 25 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:04 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:37 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:10 AM | 5:34 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:19 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:49 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:22 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:24 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:17 PM | 5:38 PM | 6:57 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Chandrapur is called roughly 8 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 27 minutes earlier than in the capital. Chandrapur is 987 km away from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Chandrapur
From Chandrapur you pray towards the west, at an angle of 279.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,098 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Chandrapur 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Chandrapur
For those fasting in Chandrapur, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:08 PM and imsak at 5:21 AM on the first day, 12 h 38 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:20 PM for a fast of 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in India.
Chandrapur on the map
Chandrapur lies at 19.9508° N, 79.2952° E, in Maharashtra, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Asifābād, 66 km away. Close by you will find Durgāpur (6 km), Ghugus (19 km), and Rājūra (20 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Chandrapur
- Local name
- Chānda
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Maharashtra, India
- Population
- 328,351
- Coordinates
- 19.95076, 79.29523
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 279.4° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,098 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Chandrapur
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Chandrapur is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:20 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 77 minutes around 21 June: 3:36 PM for the majority, 4:53 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 Chandrapur (UTC+5:30), wherever you are.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Chandrapur
What time is Fajr in Chandrapur?
Fajr in Chandrapur changes with the seasons: about 4:10 AM on 21 June and about 5:24 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Chandrapur?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:38 PM on 21 December and 6:55 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Chandrapur differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Chandrapur is 987 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Chandrapur is called about 8 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
What is the Qibla direction in Chandrapur?
The Qibla in Chandrapur is 279.4° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,098 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Chandrapur?
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.