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Prayer times in Choudwar
This page shows today’s salah times in Choudwar, Odisha, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is the usual reference in India.
Namaz times in Choudwar today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Choudwar
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Choudwar by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Choudwar move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:42 AM on 21 June and 4:59 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 16 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:11 PM and 6:29 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 23 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 53 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:38 AM | 5:51 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:18 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:11 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:42 AM | 5:07 AM | 11:48 AM | 3:09 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:54 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:22 AM | 5:35 AM | 11:39 AM | 3:03 PM | 5:42 PM | 6:56 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:59 AM | 6:17 AM | 11:44 AM | 2:50 PM | 5:11 PM | 6:30 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Choudwar is called roughly 35 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 52 minutes earlier than in the capital. Choudwar is 1,257 km from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Choudwar
Qibla direction for Choudwar: 279.8° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,769 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Choudwar is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Choudwar
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Choudwar is around 4:55 AM and iftar at 5:41 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 36 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:37 AM and iftar to 5:54 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Choudwar is located
Choudwar lies at 20.5392° N, 85.9151° E, in Odisha, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Bhubaneswar, 31 km away. Nearby places include Cuttack (9 km), Āthagarh (30 km), and Bhubaneswar (31 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Choudwar
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Odisha, India
- Population
- 52,999
- Coordinates
- 20.53917, 85.91512
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 279.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,769 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Choudwar
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Choudwar comes roughly 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:27 PM instead of 3:09 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:54 AM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Choudwar, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Choudwar
- Cuttack9 km · south-west
- Āthagarh30 km · west
- Bhubaneswar31 km · south
- Dhenkānāl36 km · west
- Bhuban39 km · north
- Jagatsinghapur41 km · south-east
- Bānki44 km · south-west
- Jatani47 km · south-west
Prayer times in Choudwar: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Choudwar during Ramadan?
About 12 h 36 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Choudwar differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Choudwar is 1,257 km from New Delhi, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Choudwar comes about 35 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
When is Maghrib in Choudwar?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:11 PM on 21 December and 6:29 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Choudwar?
The Qibla in Choudwar is 279.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,769 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Choudwar?
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.