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Prayer times in Lumbini Province

Prayer times in Lumbini Province (Nepal): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Lumbini Province has 7 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.

Adhan times in Lumbini Province today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.

The times in this card are calculated for Deukhurī, the main city of Lumbini Province. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

Every country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Nepal we use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 18° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+5:45) and follow daylight saving time automatically where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Lumbini Province

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Lumbini Province change through the year

Prayer times in Lumbini Province change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:45 AM and Maghrib at 7:13 PM, for a day of 13 h 54 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:37 AM and Maghrib to 5:23 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 23 min. The difference 3 h 32 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Lumbini Province (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:01 AM6:19 AM12:22 PM3:48 PM6:25 PM7:43 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:45 AM5:19 AM12:16 PM3:46 PM7:13 PM8:46 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:45 AM6:03 AM12:07 PM3:34 PM6:10 PM7:28 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:37 AM7:00 AM12:12 PM3:04 PM5:23 PM6:47 PM

Lumbini Province is located 255 km west of Kathmandu, so Dhuhr in Lumbini Province is called roughly 10 minutes later than in Kathmandu. This difference comes from 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 Lumbini Province.

Qibla direction in Lumbini Province

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In Lumbini Province you face towards the west, at an angle of 270.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,373 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Lumbini Province 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.

Suhoor and iftar times in Lumbini Province

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Lumbini Province is around 5:28 AM and iftar at 6:00 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 22 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:03 AM and iftar to 6:19 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

Where Lumbini Province is located

Lumbini Province is one of the regions of Nepal. Its main city, Deukhurī, is at 27.8304° N, 82.7286° E. The region has 7 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.

Name
Lumbini Province
Type
Region
Part of
Nepal
Coordinates
27.83043, 82.72858
Time zone
UTC+5:45
Calculation method
University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
Qibla direction
270.4° (west)
Distance to Makkah
4,373 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Lumbini Province

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Lumbini Province is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:22 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 79 minutes around 21 June: 3:46 PM for the majority, 5:05 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

Good to know: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.

Prayer times in the cities of Lumbini Province

Nearby cities to Lumbini Province

Prayer times in Lumbini Province: questions and answers

What time is Fajr in Lumbini Province?

Fajr in Lumbini Province changes with the seasons: about 3:45 AM on 21 June and about 5:37 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Lumbini Province?

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.

Do prayer times in Lumbini Province differ from Kathmandu?

Yes. Lumbini Province is 255 km from Kathmandu, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Lumbini Province comes about 10 minutes later than in Kathmandu.

When is Maghrib in Lumbini Province?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:23 PM on 21 December and 7:13 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What is the Qibla direction in Lumbini Province?

The Qibla in Lumbini Province is 270.4° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,373 km away.

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