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Prayer times in Bhanjanagar
Residents of and visitors to Bhanjanagar can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Bhanjanagar is a city in India, in Odisha, with about 20,647 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Bhanjanagar today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Bhanjanagar
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Bhanjanagar
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Bhanjanagar on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:49 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 20 min, compared with only 10 h 56 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:36 PM and 7:58 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:44 AM and 11:59 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Bhanjanagar and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:43 AM | 5:56 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:23 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:16 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:49 AM | 5:13 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:15 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:27 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:44 AM | 3:08 PM | 5:48 PM | 7:01 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:03 AM | 6:22 AM | 11:49 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:17 PM | 6:36 PM |
Bhanjanagar is located 1,221 km south-east of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Bhanjanagar is called about 29 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Bhanjanagar.
Qibla in Bhanjanagar and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Bhanjanagar: 280.2° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,643 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Bhanjanagar remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Bhanjanagar during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Bhanjanagar is at about 5:00 AM and iftar at 5:47 PM, for a fast of 12 h 38 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:43 AM and iftar to 5:59 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Bhanjanagar on the map
Bhanjanagar lies at 19.9272° N, 84.5820° E, in Odisha, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Bhubaneswar, 136 km away. Close by you will find Sorada (24 km), Buguda (26 km), and Polasara (36 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Bhanjanagar
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Odisha, India
- Population
- 20,647
- Coordinates
- 19.92719, 84.58201
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 280.2° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,643 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Bhanjanagar
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Bhanjanagar comes roughly 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:32 PM instead of 3:15 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:59 AM 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 relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Bhanjanagar (UTC+5:30), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Bhanjanagar
- Sorada24 km · south-west
- Buguda26 km · south-east
- Polasara36 km · south-east
- Āsika36 km · south
- Kavisuryanagar43 km · south-east
- Hinjilicut52 km · south
- Purushottampur55 km · south-east
- Nayāgarh58 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Bhanjanagar
How long is the fast in Bhanjanagar during Ramadan?
About 12 h 38 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 Bhanjanagar?
Fajr in Bhanjanagar depends on the season: about 3:49 AM on 21 June and about 5:03 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Bhanjanagar?
The Qibla in Bhanjanagar is 280.2° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,643 km away.
When is Maghrib in Bhanjanagar?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:17 PM on 21 December and 6:34 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Bhanjanagar?
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.