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Prayer times in Dhenkānāl
Looking for the prayer times in Dhenkānāl? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Dhenkānāl, Odisha. Every figure is computed for 20.6574° N, 85.5969° E, so the times reflect Dhenkānāl itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in Dhenkānāl today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Dhenkānāl prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Dhenkānāl by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Dhenkānāl move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:43 AM on 21 June and 5:00 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 17 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:12 PM and 6:31 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 23 min around the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 53 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:39 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:20 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:43 AM | 5:08 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:10 PM | 6:31 PM | 7:56 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:23 AM | 5:37 AM | 11:40 AM | 3:05 PM | 5:43 PM | 6:57 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:00 AM | 6:19 AM | 11:45 AM | 2:51 PM | 5:12 PM | 6:31 PM |
Dhenkānāl is located 1,225 km south-east of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Dhenkānāl comes roughly 34 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Dhenkānāl.
Qibla direction in Dhenkānāl
The Qibla in Dhenkānāl is at 279.6° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,734 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 279.6°.
Fasting hours in Dhenkānāl during Ramadan
Ramadan in Dhenkānāl: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:56 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:42 PM, roughly 12 h 36 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 30 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Dhenkānāl on the map
The coordinates of Dhenkānāl are 20.6574° N and 85.5969° E. The nearest cities on our site are Āthagarh (16 km), Kāmākhyānagar (31 km), and Bānki (32 km). Bhubaneswar, the nearest administrative centre, is 49 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Odisha.
- Name
- Dhenkānāl
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Odisha, India
- Population
- 67,414
- Coordinates
- 20.65744, 85.59693
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 279.6° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,734 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Dhenkānāl
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Dhenkānāl comes about 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:28 PM instead of 3:10 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:55 AM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
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Nearby cities to Dhenkānāl
- Āthagarh16 km · south
- Kāmākhyānagar31 km · north
- Bānki32 km · south
- Bhuban35 km · north-east
- Choudwar36 km · east
- Cuttack36 km · south-east
- Nalco49 km · north-west
- Bhubaneswar49 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Dhenkānāl
When is Maghrib in Dhenkānāl?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:12 PM on 21 December and 6:31 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Dhenkānāl?
The Qibla in Dhenkānāl is 279.6° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,734 km away.
Do prayer times in Dhenkānāl differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Dhenkānāl is 1,225 km from New Delhi, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Dhenkānāl comes about 34 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
Which calculation method is used for Dhenkānāl?
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 Fajr in Dhenkānāl?
Fajr in Dhenkānāl changes with the seasons: about 3:43 AM on 21 June and about 5:00 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.