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Prayer times in Kanhān

Muslims living in Kanhān can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Kanhān is a city in India, in Maharashtra, with about 22,945 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.

Salah times in Kanhān today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.

Every country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in India we use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 18° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+5:30) and follow daylight saving time automatically where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Kanhān

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Kanhān change through the year

It helps to know how prayer times in Kanhān move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:07 AM on 21 June and 5:26 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 19 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:36 PM and 6:58 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 26 min around the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 51 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Kanhān (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:04 AM6:18 AM12:21 PM3:45 PM6:24 PM7:38 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:07 AM5:32 AM12:15 PM3:35 PM6:58 PM8:23 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:48 AM6:02 AM12:06 PM3:30 PM6:09 PM7:23 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:26 AM6:46 AM12:11 PM3:15 PM5:36 PM6:55 PM

Kanhān lies 847 km south of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Kanhān is called roughly 8 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Kanhān.

Finding the Qibla from Kanhān

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The Qibla in Kanhān is at 277.7° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,071 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 277.7°.

Ramadan timetable for Kanhān

Ramadan in Kanhān: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:22 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:07 PM, roughly 12 h 35 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 31 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

Kanhān on the map

The coordinates of Kanhān are 21.2290° N and 79.2398° E. The nearest cities on our site are Kāmthi (5 km), Chicholi (14 km), and Mahādula (17 km). Nagpur, the nearest administrative centre, is 19 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Maharashtra.

Name
Kanhān
Type
City
Part of
Maharashtra, India
Population
22,945
Coordinates
21.22899, 79.23980
Time zone
UTC+5:30
Calculation method
University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
Qibla direction
277.7° (west)
Distance to Makkah
4,071 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Kanhān

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Kanhān comes roughly 79 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:54 PM instead of 3:35 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:21 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Kanhān in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.

Prayer times near Kanhān

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kanhān

What is the Qibla direction in Kanhān?

The Qibla in Kanhān is 277.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,071 km away.

When is Maghrib in Kanhān?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:36 PM on 21 December and 6:58 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

How long is the fast in Kanhān during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 35 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 Kanhān?

Fajr in Kanhān changes with the seasons: about 4:07 AM on 21 June and about 5:26 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Kanhān differ from New Delhi?

Yes. Kanhān is 847 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Kanhān is called about 8 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.

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