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Prayer times in State of Meghālaya
Salah times in State of Meghālaya (India): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. State of Meghālaya has 11 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Adhan times in State of Meghālaya today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
State of Meghālaya prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in State of Meghālaya change through the year
Prayer times in State of Meghālaya change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:02 AM and Maghrib at 6:16 PM, for a day of 13 h 44 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:42 AM and Maghrib to 4:37 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 33 min. That is a difference of 3 h 11 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 | 4:11 AM | 5:27 AM | 11:30 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:33 PM | 6:50 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:02 AM | 4:32 AM | 11:24 AM | 2:48 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:46 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 3:55 AM | 5:11 AM | 11:15 AM | 2:41 PM | 5:18 PM | 6:35 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:42 AM | 6:04 AM | 11:20 AM | 2:17 PM | 4:37 PM | 5:59 PM |
State of Meghālaya lies 1,490 km east of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in State of Meghālaya comes about 59 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in State of Meghālaya.
Qibla in State of Meghālaya and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in State of Meghālaya is at 276.4° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,296 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 276.4°.
Fasting hours in State of Meghālaya during Ramadan
Ramadan in State of Meghālaya: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:34 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:11 PM, about 12 h 27 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 39 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About State of Meghālaya
State of Meghālaya is one of the regions of India. Its main city, Shillong, lies at 25.5689° N, 91.8831° E. The region has 11 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- State of Meghālaya
- Local name
- Meghalaya
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- India
- Coordinates
- 25.56892, 91.88313
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 276.4° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,296 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in State of Meghālaya
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in State of Meghālaya comes about 81 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:08 PM instead of 2:48 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:30 AM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of State of Meghālaya (UTC+5:30), wherever you are.
Cities and towns in State of Meghālaya
- Prayer times in Shillong143,229
- Tura74,858
- Salah times Mawlai-Mawïong55,012
- Shella54,039
- Prayer times in Nongthymmai38,004
- Mankāchar31,091
- Salah times Nongstoin28,742
- Jowai28,430
- Prayer times in Williamnagar24,597
- Resubelpara19,595
- Salah times Nongpoh17,055
Nearby cities to State of Meghālaya
- Assam64 km · north
- State of Tripura202 km · south
- State of Mizoram221 km · south-east
- Nagaland224 km · east
- State of Manipur224 km · east
- Arunachal Pradesh241 km · north-east
Prayer times in State of Meghālaya: questions and answers
How long is the fast in State of Meghālaya during Ramadan?
About 12 h 27 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in State of Meghālaya?
The Qibla in State of Meghālaya is 276.4° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,296 km away.
Which calculation method is used for State of Meghālaya?
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 State of Meghālaya?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:37 PM on 21 December and 6:16 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in State of Meghālaya?
Fajr in State of Meghālaya depends on the season: about 3:02 AM on 21 June and about 4:42 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.