City · Punjab
Prayer times in Dhanaula
Muslims living in Dhanaula can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Dhanaula is a city in India, in Punjab, with about 19,920 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Dhanaula today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Dhanaula
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Dhanaula
It helps to know how prayer times in Dhanaula move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:49 AM on 21 June and 5:54 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 05 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:31 PM and 7:32 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 06 min around the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 12 min around 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 | 5:12 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:35 PM | 4:02 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:59 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:49 AM | 5:26 AM | 12:29 PM | 4:06 PM | 7:32 PM | 9:10 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:56 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:44 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:54 AM | 7:20 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:13 PM | 5:31 PM | 6:57 PM |
Dhanaula is located 244 km north-west of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Dhanaula comes about 7 minutes later than in New Delhi. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Dhanaula.
Finding the Qibla from Dhanaula
Qibla direction for Dhanaula: 263.1° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 3,693 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Dhanaula is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Dhanaula
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Dhanaula is around 5:43 AM and iftar at 6:10 PM, for a fast of 12 h 17 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:16 AM and iftar to 6:32 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Dhanaula on the map
Dhanaula lies at 30.2822° N, 75.5734° E, in Punjab, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Nakodar, 94 km away. Nearby places include Barnāla (11 km), Longowal (14 km), and Laungowāl (14 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Dhanaula
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Punjab, India
- Population
- 19,920
- Coordinates
- 30.28216, 75.57341
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 263.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,693 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Dhanaula
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Dhanaula comes roughly 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:23 PM instead of 4:06 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:35 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Dhanaula (UTC+5:30), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Dhanaula
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Dhanaula
What is the Qibla direction in Dhanaula?
The Qibla in Dhanaula is 263.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,693 km away.
How long is the fast in Dhanaula during Ramadan?
About 12 h 17 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Dhanaula?
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 Dhanaula differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Dhanaula is 244 km from New Delhi, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Dhanaula is called roughly 7 minutes later than in New Delhi.
When is Maghrib in Dhanaula?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:31 PM on 21 December and 7:32 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
