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Prayer times in Kharan
This page shows today’s salah times in Kharan, Balochistan Province, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is the usual reference in Pakistan.
Adhan times in Kharan today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Kharan
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Kharan by season
Prayer times in Kharan vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:07 AM and Maghrib at 7:39 PM, giving a day of 13 h 58 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:02 AM and Maghrib to 5:46 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 19 min. That is a difference of 3 h 38 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:24 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:13 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:08 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:07 AM | 5:41 AM | 12:40 PM | 4:12 PM | 7:39 PM | 9:13 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:08 AM | 6:27 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:58 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:53 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:02 AM | 7:26 AM | 12:36 PM | 3:27 PM | 5:46 PM | 7:10 PM |
Kharan is located 923 km south-west of Islamabad, so Dhuhr in Kharan comes roughly 31 minutes later than in Islamabad. 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 Kharan.
Finding the Qibla from Kharan
Qibla direction for Kharan: 258.6° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 2,692 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Kharan is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Kharan during Ramadan
For those fasting in Kharan, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:23 PM and imsak at 5:52 AM on the first day, 12 h 21 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:43 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 Pakistan.
Where Kharan is located
Kharan lies at 28.5846° N, 65.4150° E, in Balochistan Province, in Pakistan. The nearest administrative centre is Kalat, 125 km away. Nearby places include Washuk (112 km), Nushki (123 km), and Kalat (125 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Kharan
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Balochistan Province, Pakistan
- Population
- 30,841
- Coordinates
- 28.58459, 65.41501
- Time zone
- UTC+5
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 258.6° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,692 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kharan
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kharan takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:46 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 79 minutes around 21 June: 4:12 PM for the majority, 5:30 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Kharan (UTC+5), whatever your location.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kharan
When is Maghrib in Kharan?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:46 PM on 21 December and 7:39 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Kharan?
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.
When is Fajr in Kharan?
Fajr in Kharan changes with the seasons: about 4:07 AM on 21 June and about 6:02 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Kharan?
The Qibla in Kharan is 258.6° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,692 km away.
How long is the fast in Kharan during Ramadan?
About 12 h 21 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.