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Prayer times in Ghātanji
Muslims living in Ghātanji can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Ghātanji is a city in India, in Maharashtra, with about 21,293 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Ghātanji today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Ghātanji prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Ghātanji
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Ghātanji on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:14 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 21 min, against only 10 h 55 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:01 PM and 8:23 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:09 PM and 12:24 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Ghātanji and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:08 AM | 6:21 AM | 12:24 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:28 PM | 7:41 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:14 AM | 5:38 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:23 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:52 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:26 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:28 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:21 PM | 5:42 PM | 7:01 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Ghātanji comes roughly 4 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 23 minutes earlier than in the capital. Ghātanji is 949 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.
Finding the Qibla from Ghātanji
From Ghātanji you pray towards the west, at an angle of 279.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,994 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Ghātanji 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 Ghātanji 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 Ghātanji is at about 5:25 AM and iftar at 6:12 PM, for a fast of 12 h 37 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:08 AM and iftar to 6:24 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Ghātanji
Ghātanji lies at 20.1418° N, 78.3133° E, in Maharashtra, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Amravati, 106 km away. Close by you will find Pāndharkawada (28 km), Yavatmal (34 km), and Lohāra (36 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Ghātanji
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Maharashtra, India
- Population
- 21,293
- Coordinates
- 20.14183, 78.31333
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 279.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,994 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ghātanji
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Ghātanji comes about 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:57 PM instead of 3:40 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:24 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Ghātanji and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Ghātanji
- Pāndharkawada28 km · south-east
- Yavatmal34 km · north-west
- Lohāra36 km · north-west
- Adilabad57 km · south-east
- Kyathampalle57 km · south-east
- Kinwat59 km · south
- Deoli59 km · north
- Dārwha59 km · west
Prayer times in Ghātanji: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Ghātanji?
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 Ghātanji differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Ghātanji is 949 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Ghātanji comes about 4 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
What time is Fajr in Ghātanji?
Fajr in Ghātanji changes with the seasons: about 4:14 AM on 21 June and about 5:28 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Ghātanji?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:42 PM on 21 December and 6:59 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Ghātanji 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.