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Prayer times in Garhshankar
This page shows today’s salah times in Garhshankar, Punjab, 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 commonly used in India.
Today’s prayer times in Garhshankar
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Garhshankar
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Garhshankar by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Garhshankar move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:43 AM on 21 June and 5:53 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 10 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:27 PM and 7:33 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 11 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 07 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 | 5:09 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:33 PM | 4:00 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:57 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:43 AM | 5:22 AM | 12:27 PM | 4:06 PM | 7:33 PM | 9:11 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:53 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:42 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:53 AM | 7:20 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:09 PM | 5:27 PM | 6:54 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Garhshankar is called about 4 minutes later than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 11 minutes later than in the capital. Garhshankar is 306 km from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Garhshankar
The Qibla in Garhshankar is at 262.1° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,761 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 262.1°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Garhshankar
Ramadan in Garhshankar: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:41 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:06 PM, about 12 h 15 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 50 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Garhshankar on the map
The coordinates of Garhshankar are 31.2154° N and 76.1415° E. The closest places on our site are Nawanshahr (10 km), Banga (14 km), and Rāhon (18 km). Hoshiārpur, the nearest administrative centre, is 42 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Punjab.
- Name
- Garhshankar
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Punjab, India
- Population
- 16,955
- Coordinates
- 31.21537, 76.14149
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 262.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,761 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Garhshankar
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Garhshankar is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:33 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 77 minutes around 21 June: 4:06 PM for the majority, 5:23 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Garhshankar and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Garhshankar
- Nawanshahr10 km · south
- Banga14 km · west
- Rāhon18 km · south
- Bālāchor23 km · south-east
- Nangal30 km · north-east
- Una30 km · north-east
- Māchhīwāra34 km · south
- Anandpur34 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Garhshankar
When is Fajr in Garhshankar?
Fajr in Garhshankar depends on the season: about 3:43 AM on 21 June and about 5:53 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Garhshankar during Ramadan?
About 12 h 15 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Garhshankar?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:27 PM on 21 December and 7:33 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Garhshankar differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Garhshankar is 306 km from New Delhi, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Garhshankar comes roughly 4 minutes later than in New Delhi.
Which calculation method is used for Garhshankar?
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.