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Prayer times in Belpahar
Looking for the adhan times in Belpahar? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Belpahar, Odisha. Every figure is computed for 21.8218° N, 83.8458° E, which means the times match Belpahar itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Belpahar
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Belpahar
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Belpahar
Prayer times in Belpahar vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:47 AM and Maghrib at 6:40 PM, for a day of 13 h 28 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:09 AM and Maghrib to 5:17 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 48 min. That is a difference of 2 h 40 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:45 AM | 5:59 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:20 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:47 AM | 5:12 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:16 PM | 6:40 PM | 8:06 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:29 AM | 5:43 AM | 11:47 AM | 3:12 PM | 5:50 PM | 7:05 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:09 AM | 6:28 AM | 11:52 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:17 PM | 6:36 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Belpahar is called about 27 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 42 minutes earlier than in the capital. Belpahar is 1,008 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Belpahar
In Belpahar you pray towards the west, at an angle of 277.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,535 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Belpahar and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Belpahar during Ramadan
Ramadan in Belpahar: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:04 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:48 PM, roughly 12 h 34 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 33 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Belpahar on the map
Belpahar is located at 21.8218° N, 83.8458° E, in Odisha, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Jharsuguda, 17 km away. Close by you will find Brajarajnagar (7 km), Jharsuguda (17 km), and Hīrākud (33 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Belpahar
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Odisha, India
- Population
- 38,993
- Coordinates
- 21.82180, 83.84580
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 277.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,535 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Belpahar
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Belpahar comes about 80 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:35 PM instead of 3:16 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:02 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Belpahar, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Belpahar
- Brajarajnagar7 km · east
- Jharsuguda17 km · east
- Hīrākud33 km · south
- Burla35 km · south
- Sundergarh38 km · north-east
- Sambalpur42 km · south
- Raigarh47 km · west
- Kuchinda53 km · east
Prayer times in Belpahar: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Belpahar?
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 is the Qibla direction in Belpahar?
The Qibla in Belpahar is 277.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,535 km away.
How long is the fast in Belpahar during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 34 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Belpahar differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Belpahar is 1,008 km from New Delhi, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Belpahar comes roughly 27 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
When is Maghrib in Belpahar?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:17 PM on 21 December and 6:40 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.