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Prayer times in Atarra
Residents of and visitors to Atarra can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Atarra is a city in India, in State of Uttar Pradesh, with about 46,168 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.
Salah times in Atarra today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Atarra
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Atarra change through the year
Prayer times in Atarra change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:48 AM and Maghrib at 7:01 PM, for a day of 13 h 43 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:27 AM and Maghrib to 5:23 PM, and the day is just 10 h 34 min. The difference 3 h 09 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:56 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:35 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:48 AM | 5:18 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:32 PM | 7:01 PM | 8:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:40 AM | 5:56 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:20 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:27 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:03 PM | 5:23 PM | 6:44 PM |
Atarra lies 498 km south-east of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Atarra is called roughly 13 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Atarra.
Qibla in Atarra and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Atarra: 272.7° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,166 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Atarra is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Atarra
Ramadan in Atarra: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:20 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:57 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; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Atarra on the map
Atarra lies at 25.2862° N, 80.5716° E, in State of Uttar Pradesh, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Lucknow, 176 km away. Nearby places include Naraini (14 km), Bānda (32 km), and Baberu (32 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Atarra
- Type
- City
- Part of
- State of Uttar Pradesh, India
- Population
- 46,168
- Coordinates
- 25.28618, 80.57155
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 272.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,166 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Atarra
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Atarra comes roughly 81 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:53 PM instead of 3:32 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:15 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Atarra (UTC+5:30), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Atarra
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Atarra
When is Fajr in Atarra?
Fajr in Atarra changes with the seasons: about 3:48 AM on 21 June and about 5:27 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Atarra?
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 Atarra?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:23 PM on 21 December and 7:01 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Atarra 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.
Do prayer times in Atarra differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Atarra is 498 km from New Delhi, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Atarra comes roughly 13 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.