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Prayer times in Gangākher
This page shows today’s prayer times in Gangākher, 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 you can 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 Gangākher today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Gangākher
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Gangākher by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Gangākher move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:23 AM on 21 June and 5:33 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 10 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:51 PM and 7:03 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 16 min around the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 59 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:15 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:47 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:23 AM | 5:47 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:47 PM | 7:03 PM | 8:26 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:59 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:33 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:29 PM | 5:51 PM | 7:09 PM |
Gangākher lies 1,074 km south of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Gangākher comes about 2 minutes 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 is not accurate in Gangākher.
Finding the Qibla from Gangākher
In Gangākher you face towards the west, at an angle of 280.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,854 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Gangākher 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.
Fasting hours in Gangākher during Ramadan
Fasting in Gangākher, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:20 PM and imsak at 5:30 AM on the first day, 12 h 39 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:31 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.
About Gangākher
The coordinates of Gangākher are 18.9696° N and 76.7495° E. The closest places on our site are Parli (26 km), Sonpet (30 km), and Parbhani (33 km). Latur, the nearest administrative centre, is 66 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Maharashtra.
- Name
- Gangākher
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Maharashtra, India
- Population
- 49,891
- Coordinates
- 18.96962, 76.74946
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 280.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,854 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Gangākher
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Gangākher takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:31 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 3:47 PM for the majority, 5:03 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, 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 Gangākher (UTC+5:30), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Gangākher
Prayer times in Gangākher: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Gangākher during Ramadan?
About 12 h 39 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 Gangākher?
The Qibla in Gangākher is 280.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,854 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Gangākher?
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 Gangākher differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Gangākher is 1,074 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Gangākher comes about 2 minutes later than in New Delhi.
When is Fajr in Gangākher?
Fajr in Gangākher depends on the season: about 4:23 AM on 21 June and about 5:33 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.