City · Maharashtra
Prayer times in Chikhli
Muslims living in Chikhli can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Chikhli is a city in India, in Maharashtra, with about 57,889 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.
Today’s prayer times in Chikhli
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Chikhli
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Chikhli
Prayer times in Chikhli vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:21 AM and Maghrib at 7:08 PM, for a day of 13 h 22 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:37 AM and Maghrib to 5:50 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 54 min. The difference 2 h 28 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:16 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:33 PM | 3:57 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:49 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:21 AM | 5:46 AM | 12:27 PM | 3:48 PM | 7:08 PM | 8:32 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:00 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:34 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:37 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:28 PM | 5:50 PM | 7:09 PM |
Chikhli lies 925 km south of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Chikhli comes about 4 minutes later than in New Delhi. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Chikhli.
Qibla in Chikhli and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Chikhli is at 278.4° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,778 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 278.4°.
Ramadan timetable for Chikhli
For those fasting in Chikhli, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:20 PM and imsak at 5:33 AM on the first day, 12 h 37 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:32 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.
About Chikhli
The coordinates of Chikhli are 20.3505° N and 76.2577° E. The closest places on our site are Buldāna (21 km), Mehkar (39 km), and Deūlgaon Rāja (44 km). Aurangabad, the nearest administrative centre, is 109 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Maharashtra.
- Name
- Chikhli
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Maharashtra, India
- Population
- 57,889
- Coordinates
- 20.35046, 76.25774
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 278.4° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,778 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Chikhli
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Chikhli comes roughly 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:05 PM instead of 3:48 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:33 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Nearby cities to Chikhli
- Buldāna21 km · north
- Mehkar39 km · south-east
- Deūlgaon Rāja44 km · south-west
- Sindkhed Raja46 km · south
- Lonar49 km · south-east
- Khāmgaon51 km · north-east
- Bhokardan52 km · west
- Nāndūra58 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Chikhli
What time is Fajr in Chikhli?
Fajr in Chikhli depends on the season: about 4:21 AM on 21 June and about 5:37 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Chikhli?
The Qibla in Chikhli is 278.4° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,778 km away.
How long is the fast in Chikhli during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 37 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Chikhli?
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 Chikhli differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Chikhli is 925 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Chikhli is called roughly 4 minutes later than in New Delhi.