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Prayer times in Azad Kashmir
Salah times in Azad Kashmir (Pakistan): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Azad Kashmir has 12 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Adhan times in Azad Kashmir today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Azad Kashmir prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Azad Kashmir by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Azad Kashmir on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:09 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 27 min, against only 9 h 51 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:30 PM and 9:07 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:59 AM and 12:14 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Azad Kashmir and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:47 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:41 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:09 AM | 4:54 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:54 PM | 7:22 PM | 9:07 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:30 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:26 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:26 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:38 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:04 PM | 2:42 PM | 5:00 PM | 6:30 PM |
Azad Kashmir lies 82 km north-east of Islamabad, so Dhuhr in Azad Kashmir is called roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Islamabad. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Azad Kashmir.
Finding the Qibla from Azad Kashmir
From Azad Kashmir you pray towards the west, at an angle of 255.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,584 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Azad Kashmir 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.
Ramadan timetable for Azad Kashmir
Ramadan in Azad Kashmir: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:23 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:42 PM, about 12 h 09 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 57 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Azad Kashmir
Azad Kashmir is one of the regions of Pakistan. Its main city, Muzaffarabad, is at 34.3700° N, 73.4708° E. The region has 12 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Azad Kashmir
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Pakistan
- Coordinates
- 34.37002, 73.47082
- Time zone
- UTC+5
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 255.2° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,584 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Azad Kashmir
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Azad Kashmir is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:14 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 76 minutes around 21 June: 3:54 PM for the majority, 5:10 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Azad Kashmir and organise your day around them.
Cities and towns in Azad Kashmir
- Prayer times in Muzaffarabad725,000
- Dhirkot195,000
- Salah times New Mirpur City124,352
- Rawalakot50,000
- Prayer times in Kotli46,907
- Bāgh33,548
- Salah times Hajira28,953
- Bhimber27,636
- Prayer times in Pallandri23,243
- Chaksawari21,475
- Salah times Khai Gala19,119
- Islamgarh16,651
Nearby cities to Azad Kashmir
- Islamabad82 km · south-west
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa179 km · west
- Gilgit-Baltistan188 km · north-east
- Punjab Province323 km · south
- Balochistan Province766 km · south-west
- Sindh Province1,227 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Azad Kashmir
What is the Qibla direction in Azad Kashmir?
The Qibla in Azad Kashmir is 255.2° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,584 km away.
Do prayer times in Azad Kashmir differ from Islamabad?
Yes. Azad Kashmir is 82 km from Islamabad, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Azad Kashmir comes about 2 minutes earlier than in Islamabad.
When is Maghrib in Azad Kashmir?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:00 PM on 21 December and 7:22 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Azad Kashmir during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 09 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Azad Kashmir?
Fajr in Azad Kashmir changes with the seasons: about 3:09 AM on 21 June and about 5:38 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.