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Prayer times in Brajarajnagar
Residents of and visitors to Brajarajnagar can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Brajarajnagar is a city in India, in Odisha, with about 80,403 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 Brajarajnagar today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Brajarajnagar
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Brajarajnagar
Prayer times in Brajarajnagar change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:46 AM and Maghrib at 6:40 PM, giving a day of 13 h 28 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:08 AM and Maghrib to 5:16 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 48 min. The difference 2 h 40 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 | 4:45 AM | 5:59 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:05 PM | 7:19 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:46 AM | 5:12 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:15 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 | 7:04 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:08 AM | 6:28 AM | 11:52 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:16 PM | 6:36 PM |
Brajarajnagar lies 1,013 km south-east of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Brajarajnagar is called about 27 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Brajarajnagar.
Finding the Qibla from Brajarajnagar
Qibla from Brajarajnagar: 278.0° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,542 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Brajarajnagar is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Brajarajnagar during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Brajarajnagar is at about 5:04 AM and iftar at 5:48 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 34 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:45 AM and iftar to 6:01 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Brajarajnagar on the map
Brajarajnagar is located at 21.8167° N, 83.9167° E, in Odisha, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Jharsuguda, 10 km away. Close by you will find Belpahar (7 km), Jharsuguda (10 km), and Hīrākud (33 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Brajarajnagar
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Odisha, India
- Population
- 80,403
- Coordinates
- 21.81667, 83.91667
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 278.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,542 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Brajarajnagar
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Brajarajnagar comes roughly 80 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:35 PM instead of 3:15 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:02 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Brajarajnagar, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Brajarajnagar
- Belpahar7 km · west
- Jharsuguda10 km · north-east
- Hīrākud33 km · south
- Burla34 km · south
- Sundergarh35 km · north
- Sambalpur40 km · south
- Kuchinda45 km · east
- Raigarh54 km · west
Prayer times in Brajarajnagar: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Brajarajnagar?
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 Brajarajnagar differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Brajarajnagar is 1,013 km from New Delhi, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Brajarajnagar comes about 27 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
When is Maghrib in Brajarajnagar?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:16 PM on 21 December and 6:40 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Brajarajnagar?
Fajr in Brajarajnagar depends on the season: about 3:46 AM on 21 June and about 5:08 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Brajarajnagar 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.