City · Karbala Governorate
Prayer times in Al Hindīyah
Muslims living in Al Hindīyah can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Al Hindīyah is a city in Iraq, in Karbala Governorate, with about 139,578 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Al Hindīyah today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Al Hindīyah prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Al Hindīyah by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Al Hindīyah on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:15 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 18 min, against only 10 h 01 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:24 PM and 8:48 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:56 AM and 12:11 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Al Hindīyah and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:46 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:15 AM | 4:56 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:47 PM | 7:14 PM | 8:48 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:29 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:23 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:16 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:33 AM | 7:01 AM | 12:01 PM | 2:43 PM | 5:01 PM | 6:24 PM |
Al Hindīyah lies 87 km south of Baghdad, so Dhuhr in Al Hindīyah comes about 1 minute later than in Baghdad. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Al Hindīyah.
Finding the Qibla from Al Hindīyah
Qibla direction for Al Hindīyah: 200.5° (south). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 1,311 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Al Hindīyah remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Al Hindīyah
Ramadan in Al Hindīyah: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:19 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:42 PM, roughly 12 h 13 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 53 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Al Hindīyah on the map
Al Hindīyah lies at 32.5419° N, 44.2247° E, in Karbala Governorate, in Iraq. The nearest administrative centre is Hillah, 20 km away. Nearby places include Abu Gharaq (11 km), Saddat al Hindīyah (20 km), and Hillah (20 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Al Hindīyah
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Karbala Governorate, Iraq
- Population
- 139,578
- Coordinates
- 32.54193, 44.22469
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 200.5° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,311 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Al Hindīyah
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Al Hindīyah comes roughly 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:03 PM instead of 3:47 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:11 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Al Hindīyah in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Nearby cities to Al Hindīyah
- Abu Gharaq11 km · east
- Saddat al Hindīyah20 km · north
- Hillah20 km · south-east
- Karbala20 km · north-west
- Al Maḩāwīl22 km · north-east
- Al-Musayab27 km · north
- Nāḩiyat al Iskandarīyah40 km · north
- Al-Qāsim51 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Al Hindīyah
Which calculation method is used for Al Hindīyah?
We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
What is the Qibla direction in Al Hindīyah?
The Qibla in Al Hindīyah is 200.5° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,311 km away.
Do prayer times in Al Hindīyah differ from Baghdad?
Yes. Al Hindīyah is 87 km from Baghdad, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Al Hindīyah comes about 1 minute later than in Baghdad.
When is Maghrib in Al Hindīyah?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:01 PM on 21 December and 7:14 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Al Hindīyah during Ramadan?
About 12 h 13 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.