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Prayer times in Nalco
This page shows today’s prayer times in Nalco, Odisha, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is the usual reference in India.
Today’s prayer times in Nalco
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Nalco
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Nalco change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Nalco move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:44 AM on 21 June and 5:02 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 18 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:13 PM and 6:33 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 24 min in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 52 min in 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 | 4:40 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:21 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:14 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:44 AM | 5:09 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:11 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:24 AM | 5:38 AM | 11:42 AM | 3:06 PM | 5:45 PM | 6:59 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:02 AM | 6:21 AM | 11:47 AM | 2:52 PM | 5:13 PM | 6:32 PM |
Nalco lies 1,179 km south-east of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Nalco is called about 32 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Nalco.
Qibla direction in Nalco
Qibla from Nalco: 279.3° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,687 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Nalco remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Nalco
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Nalco is around 4:58 AM and iftar at 5:44 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 36 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:40 AM and iftar to 5:57 PM, for a fast of 13 h 07 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Nalco
The coordinates of Nalco are 20.8654° N and 85.1828° E. The closest places on our site are Ghantapada (8 km), Angul (9 km), and Dera Colliery Township (10 km). Bhubaneswar, the nearest administrative centre, is 95 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Odisha.
- Name
- Nalco
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Odisha, India
- Population
- 19,644
- Coordinates
- 20.86544, 85.18283
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 279.3° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,687 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Nalco
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Nalco comes about 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:30 PM instead of 3:11 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:57 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near Nalco
- Ghantapada8 km · north
- Angul9 km · west
- Dera Colliery Township10 km · north
- Tālcher11 km · north-east
- Kāmākhyānagar38 km · east
- Dhenkānāl49 km · south-east
- Āthagarh60 km · south-east
- Bānki65 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Nalco
Do prayer times in Nalco differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Nalco is 1,179 km from New Delhi, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Nalco is called about 32 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
When is Fajr in Nalco?
Fajr in Nalco changes with the seasons: about 3:44 AM on 21 June and about 5:02 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Nalco?
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.
How long is the fast in Nalco 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.
What is the Qibla direction in Nalco?
The Qibla in Nalco is 279.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,687 km away.