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Prayer times in Longowal
Muslims living in Longowal can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Longowal is a city in India, in Punjab, with about 23,851 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.
Adhan times in Longowal today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Longowal
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Longowal
It helps to know how prayer times in Longowal move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:49 AM on 21 June and 5:53 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 04 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:31 PM and 7:32 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 06 min around the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 12 min around 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 | 5:12 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:35 PM | 4:02 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:49 AM | 5:26 AM | 12:29 PM | 4:05 PM | 7:32 PM | 9:09 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:56 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:23 PM | 7:43 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:53 AM | 7:19 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:13 PM | 5:31 PM | 6:57 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Longowal comes roughly 6 minutes later than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 10 minutes later than in the capital. Longowal is 230 km from the capital, towards the north-west. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Longowal and distance to Makkah
In Longowal you face towards the west, at an angle of 263.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,703 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Longowal and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Longowal
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Longowal is at about 5:42 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 5:15 AM and iftar to 6:31 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Longowal
Longowal lies at 30.1985° N, 75.6819° E, in Punjab, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Nakodar, 105 km away. Close by you will find Laungowāl (less than 1 km), Sunām (14 km), and Dhanaula (14 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Longowal
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Punjab, India
- Population
- 23,851
- Coordinates
- 30.19846, 75.68190
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 263.3° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,703 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Longowal
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Longowal comes roughly 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:23 PM instead of 4:05 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:35 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Longowal and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Longowal
Prayer times in Longowal: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Longowal?
Fajr in Longowal depends on the season: about 3:49 AM on 21 June and about 5:53 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Longowal?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Longowal?
The Qibla in Longowal is 263.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,703 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Longowal?
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 Longowal during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 17 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
