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Prayer times in Rajgangpur

Muslims living in Rajgangpur can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Rajgangpur is a city in India, in Odisha, with about 51,362 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Salah times in Rajgangpur today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.

Every country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in India we use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 18° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+5:30) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Rajgangpur

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Rajgangpur change through the year

Prayer times in Rajgangpur vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:42 AM and Maghrib at 6:38 PM, giving a day of 13 h 30 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:06 AM and Maghrib to 5:13 PM, and the day is just 10 h 47 min. The difference 2 h 43 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Rajgangpur (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:42 AM5:56 AM11:59 AM3:24 PM6:03 PM7:17 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:42 AM5:09 AM11:53 AM3:12 PM6:38 PM8:04 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:26 AM5:41 AM11:44 AM3:09 PM5:48 PM7:02 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:06 AM6:26 AM11:49 AM2:52 PM5:13 PM6:33 PM

Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Rajgangpur comes roughly 29 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 44 minutes earlier than in the capital. Rajgangpur is 1,028 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. For this reason we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Rajgangpur

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The Qibla in Rajgangpur is at 277.7° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,604 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 277.7°.

Fasting hours in Rajgangpur during Ramadan

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Rajgangpur is at about 5:01 AM and iftar at 5:44 PM, for a fast of 12 h 33 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:42 AM and iftar to 5:59 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

Where Rajgangpur is located

The coordinates of Rajgangpur are 22.2000° N and 84.5830° E. The closest places on our site are Raurkela Industrial Township (29 km), Rourkela (29 km), and Birmitrapur (29 km). Jharsuguda, the nearest administrative centre, is 71 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Odisha.

Name
Rajgangpur
Type
City
Part of
Odisha, India
Population
51,362
Coordinates
22.20000, 84.58300
Time zone
UTC+5:30
Calculation method
University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
Qibla direction
277.7° (west)
Distance to Makkah
4,604 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Rajgangpur

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Rajgangpur comes roughly 80 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:33 PM instead of 3:12 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:59 AM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Rajgangpur (UTC+5:30), whatever your location.

Prayer times near Rajgangpur

Prayer times in Rajgangpur: questions and answers

Which calculation method is used for Rajgangpur?

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 Rajgangpur differ from New Delhi?

Yes. Rajgangpur is 1,028 km from New Delhi, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Rajgangpur is called about 29 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.

How long is the fast in Rajgangpur during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 33 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Maghrib in Rajgangpur?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:13 PM on 21 December and 6:38 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

When is Fajr in Rajgangpur?

Fajr in Rajgangpur depends on the season: about 3:42 AM on 21 June and about 5:06 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

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