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Prayer times in Ghātāl
Looking for the prayer times in Ghātāl? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Ghātāl, State of West Bengal. Every figure is computed for 22.6624° N, 87.7340° E, which means the times match Ghātāl itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Ghātāl today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Ghātāl
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Ghātāl by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Ghātāl on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:28 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 32 min, against only 10 h 45 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:19 PM and 7:53 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:32 AM and 11:47 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Ghātāl and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:29 AM | 5:44 AM | 11:47 AM | 3:12 PM | 5:50 PM | 7:05 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:28 AM | 4:55 AM | 11:41 AM | 2:59 PM | 6:27 PM | 7:53 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:13 AM | 5:28 AM | 11:32 AM | 2:57 PM | 5:35 PM | 6:50 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:54 AM | 6:14 AM | 11:37 AM | 2:39 PM | 4:59 PM | 6:19 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Ghātāl comes about 42 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 55 minutes earlier than in the capital. Ghātāl is 1,244 km from the capital, towards the south-east. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Ghātāl
In Ghātāl you face towards the west, at an angle of 278.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,918 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Ghātāl and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Ghātāl
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Ghātāl is around 4:49 AM and iftar at 5:31 PM, for a fast of 12 h 32 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:30 AM and iftar to 5:46 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Ghātāl
Ghātāl lies at 22.6624° N, 87.7340° E, in State of West Bengal, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Kolkata, 66 km away. Close by you will find Rāmjībanpur (22 km), Chandrakona (24 km), and Arāmbāgh (25 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Ghātāl
- Type
- City
- Part of
- State of West Bengal, India
- Population
- 54,658
- Coordinates
- 22.66244, 87.73399
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 278.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,918 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Ghātāl
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Ghātāl takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:47 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 81 minutes around 21 June: 2:59 PM for the majority, 4:20 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Ghātāl, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Ghātāl
- Rāmjībanpur22 km · north-west
- Chandrakona24 km · west
- Arāmbāgh25 km · north
- Āmta30 km · east
- Tarakeswar38 km · north-east
- Uluberiya43 km · south-east
- Srirāmpur43 km · north-east
- Pānchla44 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Ghātāl
When is Fajr in Ghātāl?
Fajr in Ghātāl changes with the seasons: about 3:28 AM on 21 June and about 4:54 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Ghātāl differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Ghātāl is 1,244 km from New Delhi, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Ghātāl comes roughly 42 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
Which calculation method is used for Ghātāl?
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 Ghātāl during Ramadan?
About 12 h 32 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 Ghātāl?
The Qibla in Ghātāl is 278.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,918 km away.
