City · Odisha
Prayer times in Jājpur
Muslims living in Jājpur can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Jājpur is a city in India, in Odisha, with about 42,157 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 Jājpur today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Jājpur prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Jājpur change through the year
Prayer times in Jājpur vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:40 AM and Maghrib at 6:28 PM, for a day of 13 h 24 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:57 AM and Maghrib to 5:09 PM, and the day is just 10 h 52 min. The difference 2 h 32 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 | 4:36 AM | 5:49 AM | 11:52 AM | 3:17 PM | 5:56 PM | 7:09 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:40 AM | 5:04 AM | 11:46 AM | 3:07 PM | 6:28 PM | 7:53 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:20 AM | 5:34 AM | 11:37 AM | 3:02 PM | 5:41 PM | 6:54 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:57 AM | 6:16 AM | 11:42 AM | 2:47 PM | 5:09 PM | 6:28 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Jājpur is called about 36 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 54 minutes earlier than in the capital. Jājpur is 1,262 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Jājpur
The Qibla in Jājpur is at 279.5° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,806 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 279.5°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Jājpur
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Jājpur is at about 4:53 AM and iftar at 5:39 PM, for a fast of 12 h 36 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:35 AM and iftar to 5:52 PM, for a fast of 13 h 07 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Jājpur on the map
Jājpur is located at 20.8485° N, 86.3373° E, in Odisha, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Bhubaneswar, 83 km away. Close by you will find Dhamanagar (14 km), Byasanagar (25 km), and Bhadrak (29 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Jājpur
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Odisha, India
- Population
- 42,157
- Coordinates
- 20.84852, 86.33729
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 279.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,806 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Jājpur
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Jājpur takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:52 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 78 minutes around 21 June: 3:07 PM for the majority, 4:25 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Jājpur (UTC+5:30), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Jājpur
- Dhamanagar14 km · north-east
- Byasanagar25 km · north-west
- Bhadrak29 km · north-east
- Patāmundai38 km · south-east
- Kendrāparha40 km · south
- Anandpur46 km · north-west
- Bāsudebpur51 km · north-east
- Bhuban52 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Jājpur
What is the Qibla direction in Jājpur?
The Qibla in Jājpur is 279.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,806 km away.
Do prayer times in Jājpur differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Jājpur is 1,262 km from New Delhi, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Jājpur is called about 36 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
When is Maghrib in Jājpur?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:09 PM on 21 December and 6:28 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Jājpur?
Fajr in Jājpur changes with the seasons: about 3:40 AM on 21 June and about 4:57 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Jājpur during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 36 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.