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Prayer times in Khed
Residents of and visitors to Khed can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Khed is a city in India, in Maharashtra, with about 16,892 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 Khed today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Khed prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Khed change through the year
Prayer times in Khed change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:40 AM and Maghrib at 7:14 PM, for a day of 13 h 12 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:44 AM and Maghrib to 6:06 PM, and the day is just 11 h 04 min. The difference 2 h 07 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:29 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:44 PM | 4:07 PM | 6:47 PM | 7:59 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:40 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:38 PM | 4:02 PM | 7:14 PM | 8:36 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:13 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:52 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:44 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:44 AM | 7:02 AM | 12:34 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:24 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Khed comes roughly 15 minutes later than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 8 minutes earlier than in the capital. Khed is 1,273 km away from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Khed
Qibla from Khed: 282.3° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 3,535 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Khed remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Khed
Ramadan in Khed: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:43 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:35 PM, about 12 h 42 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 25 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Khed is located
Khed is located at 17.7189° N, 73.3969° E, in Maharashtra, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Ratnagiri, 81 km away. Close by you will find Dāpoli (23 km), Chiplūn (24 km), and Mahād (41 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Khed
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Maharashtra, India
- Population
- 16,892
- Coordinates
- 17.71888, 73.39693
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 282.3° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,535 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Khed
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Khed comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:15 PM instead of 4:02 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:44 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Khed (UTC+5:30), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Khed
- Dāpoli23 km · west
- Chiplūn24 km · south-east
- Mahād41 km · north
- Koynanagar53 km · south-east
- Srīvardhan54 km · north-west
- Shrivardhan56 km · north-west
- Wai58 km · north-east
- Satara63 km · east
Prayer times in Khed: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Khed?
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.
What time is Fajr in Khed?
Fajr in Khed depends on the season: about 4:40 AM on 21 June and about 5:44 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Khed differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Khed is 1,273 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Khed is called roughly 15 minutes later than in New Delhi.
What is the Qibla direction in Khed?
The Qibla in Khed is 282.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,535 km away.
How long is the fast in Khed during Ramadan?
About 12 h 42 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.