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Prayer times in Hetauda
Looking for the prayer times in Hetauda? 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 Hetauda, Bagmati Province. Every figure is computed for 27.4284° N, 85.0322° E, so the times reflect Hetauda itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Hetauda today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Hetauda
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Hetauda by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Hetauda on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:38 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 53 min, against only 10 h 25 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:38 PM and 8:35 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:57 AM and 12:12 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Hetauda and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:52 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:34 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:38 AM | 5:10 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:35 PM | 7:03 PM | 8:35 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:36 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:24 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:19 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:27 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:03 PM | 2:56 PM | 5:15 PM | 6:38 PM |
Compared with Kathmandu, Dhuhr in Hetauda comes roughly 1 minute later than in Kathmandu, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 1 minute later than in the capital. Hetauda is 42 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Hetauda
The Qibla in Hetauda is at 271.9° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,601 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 271.9°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Hetauda
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Hetauda is around 5:18 AM and iftar at 5:51 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 23 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:54 AM and iftar to 6:10 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Hetauda
Hetauda is located at 27.4284° N, 85.0322° E, in Bagmati Province, in Nepal. The nearest administrative centre is Kathmandu, 42 km away. Nearby places include Patan (39 km), Kathmandu (42 km), and Madhyapur Thimi (45 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Hetauda
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bagmati Province, Nepal
- Population
- 195,951
- Coordinates
- 27.42839, 85.03219
- Time zone
- UTC+5:45
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 271.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,601 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Hetauda
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Hetauda is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:12 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 79 minutes around 21 June: 3:35 PM for the majority, 4:55 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Hetauda and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Hetauda: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Hetauda differ from Kathmandu?
Yes. Hetauda is 42 km from Kathmandu, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Hetauda comes roughly 1 minute later than in Kathmandu.
When is Maghrib in Hetauda?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:15 PM on 21 December and 7:03 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Hetauda?
Fajr in Hetauda depends on the season: about 3:38 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 Hetauda?
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 Hetauda?
The Qibla in Hetauda is 271.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,601 km away.