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Prayer times in Agra
Looking for the adhan times in Agra? Below 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 Agra, State of Uttar Pradesh. Every figure is computed for 27.1833° N, 78.0167° E, which means the times match Agra itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Agra today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Agra
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Agra change through the year
Prayer times in Agra change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:52 AM and Maghrib at 7:15 PM, giving a day of 13 h 51 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:40 AM and Maghrib to 5:29 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 26 min. The difference 3 h 26 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 | 5:05 AM | 6:23 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:52 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:46 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:52 AM | 5:24 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:48 PM | 7:15 PM | 8:48 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:49 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:31 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:40 AM | 7:03 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:10 PM | 5:29 PM | 6:52 PM |
Agra is located 178 km south-east of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Agra is called about 3 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Agra.
Qibla in Agra and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Agra is at 269.1° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,908 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 shows 269.1°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Agra
For those fasting in Agra, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:04 PM and imsak at 5:31 AM on the first day, 12 h 23 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:23 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.
Where Agra is located
Agra lies at 27.1833° N, 78.0167° E, in State of Uttar Pradesh, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Kheragarh, 33 km away. Nearby places include Etmadpur (19 km), Shamsābād (21 km), and Tūndla (22 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Agra
- Type
- City
- Part of
- State of Uttar Pradesh, India
- Population
- 1,430,055
- Coordinates
- 27.18333, 78.01667
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 269.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,908 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Agra
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Agra comes about 80 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:07 PM instead of 3:48 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:26 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Agra, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Agra
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Agra
What time is Fajr in Agra?
Fajr in Agra depends on the season: about 3:52 AM on 21 June and about 5:40 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Agra?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:29 PM on 21 December and 7:15 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Agra?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Agra?
The Qibla in Agra is 269.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,908 km away.
Do prayer times in Agra differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Agra is 178 km from New Delhi, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Agra comes roughly 3 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
