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Prayer times in Basi
Residents of and visitors to Basi can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Basi is a city in India, in Rajasthan, with about 26,029 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.
Adhan times in Basi today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Basi prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Basi change through the year
Prayer times in Basi change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:01 AM and Maghrib at 7:22 PM, for a day of 13 h 50 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:47 AM and Maghrib to 5:37 PM, and the day is just 10 h 27 min. That is a difference of 3 h 23 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:13 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:33 PM | 4:00 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:54 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:01 AM | 5:33 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:55 PM | 7:22 PM | 8:54 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:57 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:22 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:47 AM | 7:10 AM | 12:24 PM | 3:18 PM | 5:37 PM | 7:00 PM |
Basi lies 230 km south-west of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Basi is called roughly 5 minutes later than in New Delhi. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Basi.
Qibla in Basi and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Basi is at 268.6° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,712 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 268.6°.
Ramadan timetable for Basi
Ramadan in Basi: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:39 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:13 PM, about 12 h 24 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 42 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Basi is located
Basi is located at 26.8315° N, 76.0486° E, in Rajasthan, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Jaipur, 28 km away. Nearby places include Chaksu (27 km), Jaipur (28 km), and Dausa (29 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Basi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Rajasthan, India
- Population
- 26,029
- Coordinates
- 26.83150, 76.04856
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 268.6° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,712 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Basi
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Basi comes roughly 80 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:14 PM instead of 3:55 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:33 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Good to know: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Basi
Prayer times in Basi: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Basi?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:37 PM on 21 December and 7:22 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Basi differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Basi is 230 km from New Delhi, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Basi comes about 5 minutes later than in New Delhi.
What time is Fajr in Basi?
Fajr in Basi depends on the season: about 4:01 AM on 21 June and about 5:47 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Basi?
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 Basi during Ramadan?
About 12 h 24 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
