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Prayer times in Nawanshahr
Looking for the adhan times in Nawanshahr? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Nawanshahr, Punjab. Every figure is computed for 31.1245° N, 76.1161° E, which means the times match Nawanshahr itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in Nawanshahr today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Nawanshahr prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Nawanshahr change through the year
Prayer times in Nawanshahr change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:43 AM and Maghrib at 7:32 PM, giving a day of 14 h 10 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:53 AM and Maghrib to 5:27 PM, and the day is just 10 h 08 min. That is a difference of 4 h 03 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| 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 | 4:05 PM | 7:32 PM | 9:11 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:53 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:22 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 |
Nawanshahr is located 298 km north of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Nawanshahr comes about 4 minutes later than in New Delhi. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Nawanshahr.
Finding the Qibla from Nawanshahr
Qibla from Nawanshahr: 262.2° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 3,757 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Nawanshahr remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Nawanshahr during Ramadan
For those fasting in Nawanshahr, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:07 PM and imsak at 5:41 AM on the first day, 12 h 16 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:29 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in India.
About Nawanshahr
The coordinates of Nawanshahr are 31.1245° N and 76.1161° E. The closest places on our site are Rāhon (8 km), Garhshankar (10 km), and Banga (14 km). Hoshiārpur, the nearest administrative centre, is 50 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Punjab.
- Name
- Nawanshahr
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Punjab, India
- Population
- 46,024
- Coordinates
- 31.12450, 76.11613
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 262.2° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,757 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Nawanshahr
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Nawanshahr takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:33 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 77 minutes around 21 June: 4:05 PM for the majority, 5:23 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Nawanshahr, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Nawanshahr
- Rāhon8 km · south
- Garhshankar10 km · north
- Banga14 km · north-west
- Bālāchor19 km · east
- Māchhīwāra25 km · south
- Gorāya33 km · west
- Samrāla33 km · south
- Phillaur33 km · west
Prayer times in Nawanshahr: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Nawanshahr?
Fajr in Nawanshahr changes with the seasons: 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.
What is the Qibla direction in Nawanshahr?
The Qibla in Nawanshahr is 262.2° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,757 km away.
Do prayer times in Nawanshahr differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Nawanshahr is 298 km from New Delhi, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Nawanshahr comes about 4 minutes later than in New Delhi.
Which calculation method is used for Nawanshahr?
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 Nawanshahr during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 16 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.