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Prayer times in Dhangadhi

Residents of and visitors to Dhangadhi can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Dhangadhi is a city in Nepal, in Sudurpashchim Pradesh, with about 204,788 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Salah times in Dhangadhi today

  

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

Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.

Each 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.

Prayer calendar for Dhangadhi

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Dhangadhi

Prayer times in Dhangadhi vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:51 AM and Maghrib at 7:24 PM, for a day of 13 h 58 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:47 AM and Maghrib to 5:30 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 19 min. That is a difference of 3 h 40 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Dhangadhi (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:09 AM6:27 AM12:30 PM3:57 PM6:34 PM7:52 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:51 AM5:25 AM12:24 PM3:56 PM7:24 PM8:58 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:53 AM6:11 AM12:15 PM3:42 PM6:19 PM7:37 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:47 AM7:11 AM12:20 PM3:11 PM5:30 PM6:54 PM

Compared with Kathmandu, Dhuhr in Dhangadhi is called about 19 minutes later than in Kathmandu, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 21 minutes later than in the capital. Dhangadhi is 477 km away from the capital, towards the 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 Dhangadhi

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Qibla direction for Dhangadhi: 268.3° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,165 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Dhangadhi remains the simplest guide.

Ramadan timetable for Dhangadhi

Ramadan in Dhangadhi: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:37 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:07 PM, roughly 12 h 20 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 45 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

Dhangadhi on the map

Dhangadhi lies at 28.7016° N, 80.5899° E, in Sudurpashchim Pradesh, in Nepal. The nearest administrative centre is Dipayal, 71 km away. Close by you will find Mahendranagar (50 km), Ṭikāpur (55 km), and Amargaḍhi̇̄ (66 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Dhangadhi
Local name
Dhangaḍhi̇̄
Type
City
Part of
Sudurpashchim Pradesh, Nepal
Population
204,788
Coordinates
28.70159, 80.58991
Time zone
UTC+5:45
Calculation method
University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
Qibla direction
268.3° (west)
Distance to Makkah
4,165 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Dhangadhi

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Dhangadhi comes roughly 79 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:15 PM instead of 3:56 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:30 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

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

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Prayer times in Dhangadhi: questions and answers

Which calculation method is used for Dhangadhi?

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 Dhangadhi?

The Qibla in Dhangadhi is 268.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,165 km away.

What time is Fajr in Dhangadhi?

Fajr in Dhangadhi depends on the season: about 3:51 AM on 21 June and about 5:47 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

When is Maghrib in Dhangadhi?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:30 PM on 21 December and 7:24 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

How long is the fast in Dhangadhi during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 20 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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