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Prayer times in Pilāni

Looking for the prayer times in Pilāni? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Pilāni, Rajasthan. Every figure is computed for 28.3673° N, 75.6035° E, so the times reflect Pilāni itself rather than the nearest big city.

Adhan times in Pilāni today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in India we use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 18° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+5:30) and follow daylight saving time automatically where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Pilāni

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Pilāni by season

Prayer times in Pilāni vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:57 AM and Maghrib at 7:28 PM, giving a day of 13 h 57 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:51 AM and Maghrib to 5:36 PM, and the day is just 10 h 20 min. The difference 3 h 36 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Pilāni (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:14 AM6:32 AM12:35 PM4:02 PM6:39 PM7:57 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:57 AM5:31 AM12:29 PM4:00 PM7:28 PM9:02 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:58 AM6:16 AM12:20 PM3:47 PM6:24 PM7:42 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:51 AM7:15 AM12:25 PM3:17 PM5:36 PM7:00 PM

Pilāni is located 160 km west of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Pilāni comes roughly 6 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 is not accurate in Pilāni.

Qibla direction in Pilāni

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The Qibla in Pilāni is at 266.1° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,676 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 266.1°.

Fasting hours in Pilāni during Ramadan

Ramadan in Pilāni: based on 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, 6:12 PM, roughly 12 h 21 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 45 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

Where Pilāni is located

Pilāni lies at 28.3673° N, 75.6035° E, in Rajasthan, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Charkhi Dādri, 70 km away. Close by you will find Vidyavihar (2 km), Sūrajgarh (14 km), and Chidawa (15 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Pilāni
Type
City
Part of
Rajasthan, India
Population
29,741
Coordinates
28.36725, 75.60352
Time zone
UTC+5:30
Calculation method
University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
Qibla direction
266.1° (west)
Distance to Makkah
3,676 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Pilāni

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Pilāni comes roughly 79 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:19 PM instead of 4:00 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:35 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

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Prayer times in Pilāni: questions and answers

What is the Qibla direction in Pilāni?

The Qibla in Pilāni is 266.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,676 km away.

How long is the fast in Pilāni during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 21 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Do prayer times in Pilāni differ from New Delhi?

Yes. Pilāni is 160 km from New Delhi, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Pilāni is called roughly 6 minutes later than in New Delhi.

Which calculation method is used for Pilāni?

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.

When is Maghrib in Pilāni?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:36 PM on 21 December and 7:28 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

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