City · Odisha
Prayer times in Birmitrapur
Muslims living in Birmitrapur can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Birmitrapur is a city in India, in Odisha, with about 33,442 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Birmitrapur today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Birmitrapur
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Birmitrapur change through the year
Prayer times in Birmitrapur change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:41 AM and Maghrib at 6:38 PM, giving a day of 13 h 30 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:06 AM and Maghrib to 5:12 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 46 min. The difference 2 h 45 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:41 AM | 5:56 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:24 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:16 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:41 AM | 5:07 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:11 PM | 6:38 PM | 8:04 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:25 AM | 5:40 AM | 11:43 AM | 3:09 PM | 5:47 PM | 7:01 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:06 AM | 6:26 AM | 11:49 AM | 2:51 PM | 5:12 PM | 6:32 PM |
Birmitrapur is located 1,026 km south-east of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Birmitrapur is called roughly 30 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 should not be used in Birmitrapur.
Qibla in Birmitrapur and distance to Makkah
In Birmitrapur you pray towards the west, at an angle of 277.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,620 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Birmitrapur and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Birmitrapur
Ramadan in Birmitrapur: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:01 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:44 PM, roughly 12 h 33 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 34 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Birmitrapur on the map
Birmitrapur is located at 22.4000° N, 84.7667° E, in Odisha, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Jharsuguda, 99 km away. Close by you will find Rourkela (22 km), Raurkela Industrial Township (24 km), and Rajgangpur (29 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Birmitrapur
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Odisha, India
- Population
- 33,442
- Coordinates
- 22.40000, 84.76667
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 277.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,620 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Birmitrapur
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Birmitrapur takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:59 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 81 minutes around 21 June: 3:11 PM for the majority, 4:32 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Birmitrapur, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Birmitrapur
- Rourkela22 km · south-east
- Raurkela Industrial Township24 km · south-east
- Rajgangpur29 km · south-west
- Simdega36 km · north-west
- Barbil71 km · south-east
- Bada Barabīl71 km · south-east
- Gumlā75 km · north
- Joda80 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Birmitrapur
What is the Qibla direction in Birmitrapur?
The Qibla in Birmitrapur is 277.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,620 km away.
How long is the fast in Birmitrapur during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 33 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Birmitrapur?
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.
When is Maghrib in Birmitrapur?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:12 PM on 21 December and 6:38 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Birmitrapur differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Birmitrapur is 1,026 km from New Delhi, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Birmitrapur comes about 30 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.