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Prayer times in Gangāpur
This page shows today’s prayer times in Gangāpur, Maharashtra, worked out 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is commonly used in India.
Adhan times in Gangāpur today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Gangāpur
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Gangāpur change through the year
Prayer times in Gangāpur change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:28 AM and Maghrib at 7:11 PM, giving a day of 13 h 19 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:41 AM and Maghrib to 5:56 PM, and the day is just 10 h 57 min. The difference 2 h 23 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 | 5:22 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:38 PM | 4:01 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:54 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:28 AM | 5:52 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:53 PM | 7:11 PM | 8:35 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:06 AM | 6:19 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:46 PM | 6:26 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:41 AM | 6:59 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:34 PM | 5:56 PM | 7:15 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Gangāpur is called roughly 9 minutes later than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 11 minutes earlier than in the capital. Gangāpur is 1,017 km from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Gangāpur
The Qibla in Gangāpur is at 279.3° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,661 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 279.3°.
Fasting hours in Gangāpur during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Gangāpur is at about 5:38 AM and iftar at 6:26 PM, for a fast of 12 h 38 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:21 AM and iftar to 6:38 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Gangāpur is located
Gangāpur is located at 19.6972° N, 75.0105° E, in Maharashtra, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Aurangabad, 40 km away. Nearby places include Waluj Buzurg (25 km), Ranjangaon S (27 km), and Wadgaon Kolhati (29 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Gangāpur
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Maharashtra, India
- Population
- 27,745
- Coordinates
- 19.69718, 75.01045
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 279.3° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,661 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Gangāpur
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Gangāpur comes about 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:10 PM instead of 3:53 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:38 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Gangāpur and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Gangāpur
- Waluj Buzurg25 km · north-east
- Ranjangaon S27 km · north-east
- Wadgaon Kolhati29 km · north-east
- Aurangabad Cantonment36 km · north-east
- Shrirampur38 km · west
- Vaijāpur39 km · north-west
- Khuldābād39 km · north-east
- Aurangabad40 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Gangāpur
How long is the fast in Gangāpur during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 38 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Gangāpur?
Fajr in Gangāpur depends on the season: about 4:28 AM on 21 June and about 5:41 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Gangāpur?
The Qibla in Gangāpur is 279.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,661 km away.
Do prayer times in Gangāpur differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Gangāpur is 1,017 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Gangāpur comes about 9 minutes later than in New Delhi.
When is Maghrib in Gangāpur?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:56 PM on 21 December and 7:11 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.