City · Sudurpashchim Pradesh
Prayer times in Mahendranagar
Muslims living in Mahendranagar can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Mahendranagar is a city in Nepal, in Sudurpashchim Pradesh, with about 88,381 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Mahendranagar today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Mahendranagar
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Mahendranagar by season
Prayer times in Mahendranagar change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:51 AM and Maghrib at 7:26 PM, giving a day of 14 h. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:49 AM and Maghrib to 5:31 PM, and the day is just 10 h 18 min. The difference 3 h 42 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:10 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:59 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:54 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:51 AM | 5:26 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:59 PM | 7:26 PM | 9:01 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:54 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:49 AM | 7:13 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:12 PM | 5:31 PM | 6:56 PM |
Compared with Kathmandu, Dhuhr in Mahendranagar is called roughly 21 minutes later than in Kathmandu, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 24 minutes later than in the capital. Mahendranagar is 523 km away from the capital, towards the west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Mahendranagar
Qibla direction for Mahendranagar: 267.7° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,125 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Mahendranagar remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Mahendranagar
Fasting in Mahendranagar, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:08 PM and imsak at 5:38 AM on the first day, 12 h 20 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:29 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Nepal.
Where Mahendranagar is located
Mahendranagar lies at 28.9640° N, 80.1772° E, in Sudurpashchim Pradesh, in Nepal. The nearest administrative centre is Dipayal, 81 km away. Close by you will find Dhangadhi (50 km), Amargaḍhi̇̄ (54 km), and Dipayal (81 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Mahendranagar
- Local name
- Bhimdatta
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Sudurpashchim Pradesh, Nepal
- Population
- 88,381
- Coordinates
- 28.96399, 80.17715
- Time zone
- UTC+5:45
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 267.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,125 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Mahendranagar
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Mahendranagar takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:32 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 78 minutes around 21 June: 3:59 PM for the majority, 5:17 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Mahendranagar and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Mahendranagar
- Dhangadhi50 km · south-east
- Amargaḍhi̇̄54 km · north-east
- Dipayal81 km · north-east
- Dārchulā103 km · north
- Ṭikāpur104 km · south-east
- Gulariyā142 km · south-east
- Birendranagar146 km · east
- Dailekh150 km · east
Prayer times in Mahendranagar: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Mahendranagar?
Fajr in Mahendranagar changes with the seasons: about 3:51 AM on 21 June and about 5:49 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Mahendranagar?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:31 PM on 21 December and 7:26 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Mahendranagar during Ramadan?
About 12 h 20 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 Mahendranagar?
The Qibla in Mahendranagar is 267.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,125 km away.
Do prayer times in Mahendranagar differ from Kathmandu?
Yes. Mahendranagar is 523 km from Kathmandu, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Mahendranagar comes about 21 minutes later than in Kathmandu.