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Prayer times in Karimabad
Looking for the adhan times in Karimabad? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Karimabad, Gilgit-Baltistan. Every figure is computed for 36.3269° N, 74.6614° E, so the times reflect Karimabad itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Karimabad
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Karimabad
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Karimabad
Prayer times in Karimabad vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:53 AM and Maghrib at 7:22 PM, giving a day of 14 h 38 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:36 AM and Maghrib to 4:50 PM, and the day is just 9 h 41 min. That is a difference of 4 h 57 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 | 4:40 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:53 AM | 4:44 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:54 PM | 7:22 PM | 9:13 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:23 AM | 5:50 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:21 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:36 AM | 7:09 AM | 11:59 AM | 2:32 PM | 4:50 PM | 6:22 PM |
Compared with Islamabad, Dhuhr in Karimabad comes about 6 minutes earlier than in Islamabad, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 1 minute later than in the capital. Karimabad is 325 km from the capital, towards the north-east. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Karimabad and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Karimabad is at 253.4° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,747 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 253.4°.
Fasting hours in Karimabad during Ramadan
Ramadan in Karimabad: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:20 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:35 PM, roughly 12 h 05 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 62 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Karimabad is located
Karimabad is located at 36.3269° N, 74.6614° E, in Gilgit-Baltistan, in Pakistan. The nearest administrative centre is Gilgit, 55 km away. Nearby places include Gilgit (55 km), Jaglot (71 km), and Skardu (144 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Karimabad
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
- Population
- 16,000
- Coordinates
- 36.32692, 74.66141
- Time zone
- UTC+5
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 253.4° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,747 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Karimabad
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Karimabad comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:09 PM instead of 3:54 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:09 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Karimabad and organise your day around them.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Karimabad
When is Maghrib in Karimabad?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:50 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 Karimabad during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 05 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Karimabad differ from Islamabad?
Yes. Karimabad is 325 km from Islamabad, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Karimabad comes about 6 minutes earlier than in Islamabad.
What time is Fajr in Karimabad?
Fajr in Karimabad changes with the seasons: about 2:53 AM on 21 June and about 5:36 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Karimabad?
The Qibla in Karimabad is 253.4° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,747 km away.