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Prayer times in Wāshīm

Muslims living in Wāshīm can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Wāshīm is a city in India, in Maharashtra, with about 78,387 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Today’s prayer times in Wāshīm

  

  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 take daylight saving time into account 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.

Wāshīm prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Wāshīm change through the year

Prayer times in Wāshīm vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:19 AM and Maghrib at 7:04 PM, for a day of 13 h 21 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:33 AM and Maghrib to 5:47 PM, and the day is just 10 h 55 min. That is a difference of 2 h 26 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Wāshīm (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:13 AM6:26 AM12:29 PM3:53 PM6:32 PM7:46 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:19 AM5:43 AM12:23 PM3:44 PM7:04 PM8:28 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:57 AM6:10 AM12:14 PM3:38 PM6:17 PM7:31 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:33 AM6:52 AM12:19 PM3:25 PM5:47 PM7:06 PM

Wāshīm lies 946 km south of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Wāshīm comes at almost exactly the same time as 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 Wāshīm.

Qibla in Wāshīm and distance to Makkah

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The Qibla in Wāshīm is at 278.9° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,873 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 278.9°.

Ramadan timetable for Wāshīm

For those fasting in Wāshīm, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:17 PM and imsak at 5:30 AM on the first day, 12 h 37 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:29 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in India.

Wāshīm on the map

Wāshīm lies at 20.1113° N, 77.1330° E, in Maharashtra, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Amravati, 112 km away. Nearby places include Anshing (21 km), Mangrūl Pīr (31 km), and Risod (39 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Wāshīm
Type
City
Part of
Maharashtra, India
Population
78,387
Coordinates
20.11128, 77.13300
Time zone
UTC+5:30
Calculation method
University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
Qibla direction
278.9° (west)
Distance to Makkah
3,873 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Wāshīm

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Wāshīm comes roughly 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:02 PM instead of 3:44 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:29 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. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Wāshīm and organise your day around them.

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Prayer times in Wāshīm: questions and answers

What time is Fajr in Wāshīm?

Fajr in Wāshīm depends on the season: about 4:19 AM on 21 June and about 5:33 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

When is Maghrib in Wāshīm?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:47 PM on 21 December and 7:04 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What is the Qibla direction in Wāshīm?

The Qibla in Wāshīm is 278.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,873 km away.

Which calculation method is used for Wāshīm?

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 Wāshīm differ from New Delhi?

Yes. Wāshīm is 946 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Wāshīm practically coincides with New Delhi.

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